Oy ishlo, ishlo try braty vkupi.
S'vyatyy vechor, try braty vkupi.
Da y zustrila yikh Bozhaya Maty.
S'vyatyy vechor, yikh Bozhaya Maty.
– Chy ne bachyly syna moyeho?
S'vyatyy vechor, syna moyeho.
– Syna moyeho, Boha svoyeho?
S'vyatyy vechor, Boha svoyeho.
Oy odyn kazhe: "Ya y bo ne bachyv".
S'vyatyy vechor, ya y bo ne bachyv.
A druhyy kazhe: "Ya y troshky bachyv".
S'vyatyy vechor, ya y troshky bachyv.
A treytiy kazhe: "Ya y dobre bachyv".
S'vyatyy vechor, ya y dobre bachyv.
U hospodarya za stolom sedyt'.
S'vyatyy vechor, za stolom sedyt'.
Za stolom sedyt', try svichi horyt',
S'vyatyy vechor, try svichi horyt'.
Try svichi horyt', try sudy sudyt'.
S'vyatyy vechor, try sudy sudyt'.
Pershyy sud sudyt', khatu zdorovyt'.
S'vyatyy vechor, khatu zdorovyt'.
Druhyy sud sudyt': na pole vrozhay.
S'vyatyy vechor, na pole vrozhay.
Treytiy sud sudyt': u khliv prypledok.
S'vyatyy vechor, u khliv prypledok.
Shchob rodylosya zhyto-pshanytsya.
S'vyatyy vechor, zhyto-pshanytsya.
Zhyto-pshanytsya, vsyaka pashnytsa.
S'vyatyy vechor, vsyaka pashnytsya.
Sho z kolosochka zhyta mysochka.
S'vyatyy vechor, zhyta mysochka.
A shcho z snopochka – zhyta bochechka.
S'vyatyy vechor, zhyta bochechka.
A kupa hrechky – na varenychky.
S'vyatyy vechor, na varenychky.
A kopa ovsa – to y kolyeda vsya.
S'vyatyy vechor, to y kolyeda vsya.
* Pozdorovlyayemo tebe, hospodaryu, z usimy svyatamy.
Dav Boh nam dozhdaty, day, Bozhe, vsim zdorovym provesty i na buduchyy rik vsim zdorovym dozhdaty.