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Oy zhuravko, zhuravko

Zolotynka (Chernihivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Oy zhuravko, zhuravko,
Oy zhuravko, da zhuravko, zhuravko,
Choho krychysh tak zhalko?

Oy yak myni ne krychatʹ,
Oy yak meni da ne krychatʹ, ne krychatʹ,
Sho tak vysoko zhe letatʹ.

Oy vysoko u horu,
Oy vysoko da u horu, u horu,
Upav kamenʹ da u vodu.

Upav kamenʹ day lezhytʹ,
Upav kamenʹ day lezhytʹ, day lezhytʹ,
Na chuzhyni da khudo zh zhytʹ.

Ne day, Bozhe, umyratʹ,
Ne day, Bozhe, umyratʹ, umyratʹ,
Day nyekamu da pakhavatʹ.

Pakhavaye chuzhyna y,
Pakhavaye chuzhyna, chuzhyna,
Ne znatyme da radyna.

Tolʹko tadi uznaye,
Tolʹko tadye da uznaye, uznaye
Yak vecheryatʹ da sidaye.





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Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Artyukh Olʹha Ivanivna (1943)
Makater Oleksandra Nazarivna (1947)
Muzyka Tetyana Denysivna (1924)
Rebenok Nina Pylypivna (1937)
Selyuchenko Olʹha Hryhorivna (1960)




Information

Themes and Motifs:

Alien area


Genre:

Social and everyday life songs
   Day laborer's songs




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Illya Fetysov
Susanna Karpenko


Descriptors:

Illya Fetysov


Date of collecting:

2016-11-03



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