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MARIA High on a hill Was a lonely goatherd Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo Loud was the voice Of the lonely goatherd Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo Folks in a town That was quite remote heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo Lusty and clear From the goatherd's throat heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo. Ho-ho-lay-di-oh-de-lay-ho Ho-ho-lay-di-oh-de-lay Ho-ho-lay-di-oh-de-lay-oh-lay-di-oh-de-lay-oh-lay A prince on bridge Of a castle moat heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo KURT (??) Men on a road Letras de cancionesWith a load to tote heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo. CHILDREN Men in the midst Of a troubled dote heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo MARIA Men drinking beer With a foam afloat heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo (coughs when Marta blows foam in her face.) One little girl In a pale pink coat heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo BRIGITTA She yodeled back To the lonely goatherd Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo. MARIA Soon her mama With a gleaming gloat heard Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-lay-hi-hoo What a duet For a girl and goatherd MARIA AND CHILDREN Ho-de-lay-ho-de-lay Ho-de-loo. MARIA Mmm... CHILDREN Mmm... MARIA Ho-de-lay-ee CHILDREN Ho-de-lay-ee MARIA Ho-de-lay-ee-ee CHILDREN Ho-de-lay-ee-ee MARIA Ho-de-lay-eeee MARIA AND CHILDREN (Maria "ho-de-lay"s as the melody, while the children do the same for the harmony) LOUISA One little girl In a pale pink coat heard MARIA (imitating goat) Lay-di-oh-di-lay-di-oh-di-lay-oo-oo LOUISA She yodeled back To the lonely goatherd MARIA Lay-di-oh-de-lay-di-oh-de-loo Soon her mama With a gleaming gloat heard Lay-di-oh-di-lay-di-oh-di-lay-mm-mm What a duet For a girl and goatherd Lay-di-oh-de-lay-di Oh-de-loo. Happy are they MARIA AND CHILDREN Lay-di-lo-lay-di-li-oh Oh-lay-di-lo-lay-di-lay-i-oh MARIA Soon the duet Will become a trio (Children and Maria alternate "lay-di-lo"-ing) From Letras Mania