The Farmer in the Dell

The farmer in the dell,
The farmer in the dell,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The farmer in the dell.

The farmer takes his wife,
The farmer takes his wife,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The farmer takes his wife.

The wife takes her child,
The wife takes her child,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The wife takes her child.

The child takes a dog,
The child takes a dog,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The child takes a dog.

The dog takes a cat,
The dog takes a cat,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The dog takes a cat.

The cat takes a rat,
The cat takes a rat,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The cat takes a rat.

The rat takes the cheese,
The rat takes the cheese,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The rat takes the cheese.

The family in the dell,
The family in the dell,
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
Hi-ho, the merry-o!
The family in the dell.