Lyrics
(Folk song)
Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon.
The little dog laughed to see such sport
And the dish ran after the spoon.
See also
- Subject: cats / fiddles
- Type: nursery rhyme
- Form: AB (see below)
- Harmony: Orff arrangements / chords I IV V
- Meter: 6/8 / duple & triple
- Rhythm: syncopation
- Scale: major
- Timbre: voices
- Source: Book of a Thousand Songs, Albert Ernest Wier, 1918
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