Ahh, the Farmer In The Dell, another great classic camp and children's song. The article below holds the printed lyrics as well as links to full music notation files of the sheet music for Farmer In The Dell.
The lyrics printed below are courtesy of the Wikipedia page about the Farmer In The Dell. The lyrics to the song apparently differ significantly from country to country but the lyrics shown below are commonly used in the United States. The sheet music itself is found farther down the page as well as links to an MP3 audio version of the melody and a Finale 2011 format music notation file that can be edited in the Finale line of music writing software products. For further reference a MIDI version of the song is also available on the US NIEHS web site.
- 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 child takes a nurse...
- The nurse takes a cow...
- The cow takes a dog...
- The dog takes a cat...
- The cat takes a rat...
- The rat takes the cheese...
- The cheese stands alone
- The cheese stands alone
- Hi-ho, the derry-o
- The cheese stands alone
The sheet music provided below is also provided as an MP3 audio file and a Finale format music notation file. If you own a copy of or have access to a copy of the Finale music notation software you can use the MUS file to make changes as needed for your particular situation.
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