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The Farmer in the Dell

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Song lyrics to The Farmer in the Dell

The Farmer in the Dell” is a singing game, nursery rhyme, and children’s song. It probably originated in Germany and was brought to America by immigrants.[1] From there, it spread to many other nations and is popular in a number of languages.

Where Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?

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Song lyrics to Where Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?

Where Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone? Written by Septimus Winner in 1864. Interestingly, it was originally sung with a bogus German accent: “Oh Where, oh Where Ish Mine Little Dog Gone?” Set to the German folk tune “In Lauterbach hab’ ich mein’ Strumpf verlor’n”

It Really Was No Miracle

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Song lyrics to It Really Was No Miracle (1939), lyrics by Harburg Arlen, music by Harold Arlen, performed by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz

Dorothy Gale:

It really was no miracle
What happened was just this
The wind began to switch, the house to pitch
And suddenly the hinges started to unhitch
Just then the Witch, to satisfy an itch
Went flying on her broomstick, thumbing for a hitch
And oh, what happened then was rich

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