3 4 4 4 4 4 The farmer's in the dell. -4 5 5 5 5 5 The farmer's in the dell. 6 6 -6 6 -5 4 Hi-ho, the derry-o, -4 5 5 -4 -4 4 The farmer's in the dell. (Only one stanza given here. Others include--the farmer takes a wife the farmer has a child and a stanza for every farm animal, building, tool, and appliance.)