|  maria:high on a hill was a lonely goatherd
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 loud was the voice of the lonely goatherd
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 folks in a town that was quite remote heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 lusty and clear from the goatherd's throat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 the children:
 o ho lay dee odl lee o, o ho lay dee odl ay
 o ho lay dee odl lee o, lay dee odl lee o lay
 
 maria:
 a prince on the bridge of a castle moat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 kurt:
 men on a road with a load to tote heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 the children:
 men in the midst of a table d'hote heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 maria:
 men drinking beer with the foam afloat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 one little girl in a pale pink coat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 brigitta:
 she yodeled back to the lonely goatherd
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 maria:
 soon her mama with a gleaming gloat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo
 what a duet for a girl and goatherd
 maria and the children:
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 maria and the children:
 ummm (ummm)...
 odl lay ee (odl lay ee)
 odl lay hee hee (odl lay hee hee)
 odl lay ee ...
 ... yodeling ...
 
 child:
 one little girl in a pale pink coat heard
 maria:
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hoo hoo
 child:
 she yodeled back to the lonely goatherd
 maria:
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 maria:
 soon her mama with a gleaming gloat heard
 lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hmm hmm
 what a duet for a girl and goatherd
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 maria and the children:
 happy are they lay dee olay dee lee o ...
 ... yodeling ...
 soon the duet will become a trio
 maria:
 lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo
 
 maria and the children:
 odl lay ee, old lay ee
 odl lay hee hee, odl lay ee
 odl lay odl lay, odl lay odl lee, odl lay odl lee
 odl lay odl lay odl lay
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