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