The farmer in the dell.
The farmer in the dell, the farmer in the dell,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the farmer in the dell.
The farmer takes a wife, the farmer takes a wife,
Heigh-ho the deny-o, the farmer takes a wife.
The wife takes the child, the wife takes the child,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the wife takes the child.
The child takes the nurse, the child takes the nurse,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the child takes the nurse.
The nurse takes the dog, the nurse takes the dog,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the nurse takes the dog.
The dog takes the cat, the dog takes the cat,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the dog takes the cat.
The cat takes the rat, the cat takes the rat
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the cat takes the rat.
The rat takes the cheese, the rat takes the cheese,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the rat takes the cheese.
The cheese stands alone, the cheese stands alone,
Heigh-ho the derry-o, the cheese stands alone.