Hi-ho, the derry-o The farmer in the dell The farmer takes a wife The wife takes the child The child takes the nurse The nurse takes the dog The dog takes the cat The cat takes the mouse The mouse takes the cheese

Hi-ho, the derry-o The farmer in the dell Hi-ho,the derry-o The farmer in the dell The farmer takes a wife The farmer takes a wife The wife takes the child The wife takes the child The child takes the nurse