Name: Young Farmer Dick
Duration: P00H01M38S
Description: From "The Canterbury Tales". This song was originally written for the Oxford Playhouse 16|22 company. This recording features Katie Render and chorus.

Young Farmer Dick

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From "The Canterbury Tales". This song was originally written for the Oxford Playhouse 16|22 company. This recording features Katie Render and chorus.

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O, I'll sing you a song about young farmer Dick
He was cuddly and curly and careful and quick

He loved making hay when the bright sun did shine
First he'd toss his hay, then he'd toss mine

O, he tossed it all once, he tossed it all twice
He tossed it all three times because it was nice

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from Theatre Songs, released June 3, 2014
Music by Matt Winkworth
Lyrics by Phil Woods and Michael Bogdanov
adapted from Geoffrey Chaucer
© Oxford Playhouse 2011
Piano: Nia Williams
Recording: Oli Whitworth

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