[Verse 1]
Kak na groznyj Terek, na shirokij bereg
Vygnali kazaki sorok tysyach loshadej
I pokrylos' pole, i pokrylsya bereg
Sotnyami porublennyh, postrelyannyh lyudej
[Chorus]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
[Verse 2]
Ataman nash znaet kogo vybiraet
Eskadron po konyam, da zabyli pro menya
Im dostalas' volya, da kazach'ya dolya
Mne ostalas' pyl'naya, goryuchaya zemlya
[Chorus]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
[Verse 3]
A pervaya pulya, a pervaya pulya
A pervaya pulya, da poranila konya
A vtoraya pulya, a vtoraya pulya
A vtoraya pulya v serdce ranila menya
[Chorus]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
[Verse 4]
Zhyonka pogoryuet, vyjdet za drugogo
Vyjdet za drugogo, pozabudet pro menya
Zhalko tol'ko voli vo shirokom pole
Zhalko sabli ostroj, da bulanogo konya
[Chorus]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
[Verse 5]
Kak na groznyj Terek, na shirokij bereg
Vygnali kazaki sorok tysyach loshadej
I pokrylos' pole, i pokrylsya bereg
Sotnyami porublennyh, postrelyannyh lyudej
[Bridge]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
[Chorus]
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'
Lyubo, bratcy, lyubo, lyubo, bratcy, zhit'
S nashim atamanom ne prihoditsya tuzhit'