| Ako umra il zagina, | If I die or if I parish | |
| nemoy da me jalite | don't you ever cry for meeee | |
| Natochete ruyno vino | Pour a lot of red wine | |
| skqrshete gi chashite | and break all the glasses | |
| Eeeee, verni drugari | Eeeee, you my faithful friends | |
| pesnya zapeyte, mene spomnyayte | sing aloud a song and remember me | |
| Ako umra il zagina, | If I die or if I parish | |
| pop nemoy da vikate | don't you call a priest | |
| Viy na groba mi elate | but come by my grave | |
| 'horo da zaigrate | and start a dance | |
| Eeeee, verni drugari | Eeeee, you my faithful friends | |
| pesnya zapeyte, mene spomniayte | sing aloud a song and remember me | |
| Ako umra il zagina | If I die or if I parish | |
| ste ostanat spomeni | the memories will be | |
| shto e ludo, ludo mlado | for what son-of-a-gun I was | |
| vo mladite godini! | in the years of youth! |