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