Meg: Here comes 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
The farmer takes a wife
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The farmer takes a wife
The wife takes a child.
The wife takes a child
The wife takes a child
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The wife takes a child
The child takes a nurse.
The child takes a nurse
The child takes a nurse
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The child takes the nurse
The nurse takes a dog.
The nurse takes a dog
The nurse takes a dog
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The nurse takes a dog
The dog takes a cat.
The dog takes a cat
The dog takes a cat
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The dog takes a cat
The cat takes a rat.
The cat takes a rat
The cat takes a rat
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The cat takes a rat
The rat takes the cheese.
The rat takes the cheese
The rat takes the cheese
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The rat takes the cheese
Now the cheese stands alone.
The cheese stands alone
The cheese stands alone
Heigh-ho, the derry-o
The cheese stands alone
The Farmer in the dell, that's that.