Oh you wide steppe
The steppe is wide.
Oh you Mother Volga
The Volga is free.

That is not a steppe eagle
Rises
That river burlak
Roams.

Don`t fly eagle
Down to the ground
Do not walk burlak
Close to the coast.

Oh you wide steppe
The steppe is wide.
Oh you Mother Volga
The Volga is free.