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Oy Bozhe, miy Bozhe, z vysokoho neba

Vyshneva (Kharkivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Oy Bozhe, miy Bozhe, z vysokoho neba,
Chy chuyesh molytvu zh moyu?
/ Voz'my zh moyu hryeshnuyu y dushu na nebo,
A tyelo – v syruyu zemlyu. / 2

Nasyplyat' na neyi vysoku mohylu,
Travoyu vona zaroste,
/ Posadyat' nad neyu chervonu kalynu,
Vesnoyu vona y zatsvite. / 2

Ta y budut' do neyi ptashky prylitaty,
Ta y budut' spivaty pisni,
/ A ya vzhe nikoly ta yikh ne pochuyu,
Bo budu lezhaty v zemli. / 2

Kolys' moyi nohy zh bahato khodyly,
Ta y buv meni radosnyy chas.
/ Kolys' moyi ruky bahato robyly,
Teper na hrudyakh zhe lezhat'. / 2

Nikoly zh ne budu ya pisnyu spivaty,
Lezhatymu v yami odyn,
/ I z bolem u sertsi, i z trepetom v hrudyakh
Ya zhdatymu Strashnoho Suda. / 2





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Location

Variations

Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Babenko Lyubov Petrivna (1937)
Kalashnyk Rayisa Petrivna (1941)
Katsefan Nina Pavlivna (1954)
Mishchenko Lidiya Ivanivna (1940)




Information

Genre:

Psalms


Context of performing:

Ritual and customary folklore
  The Funeral
  The Commemoration of the dead




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk
Natalya Oliynyk


Descriptors:

Natalka Khomenko


Date of collecting:

2018-09-25



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