There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza dear Liza
 There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza a hole

 Go fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 Go fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, fix it.

 With what shall I fix it, dear Liza dear Liza
 With what shall I fix it, dear Liza with what

 With a straw dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 With a straw, dear Henry, dear Henry, with a straw

 But the straw is too long, dear Liza dear Liza
 The straw is too long, dear Liza too long

 Cut it, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 Cut it, dear Henry, dear Henry, cut it

 With what shall I cut it, dear Liza, dear Liza
 With what shall I cut it, dear Liza with what

 With an axe, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 With an axe, dear Henry, dear Henry, with an axe

 The axe is too dull, dear Liza, dear Liza
 The axe is too dull, dear Liza too dull

 Sharpen it, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 Sharpen it, dear Henry, dear Henry, hone it

 On what shall I sharpen it, dear Liza dear Liza
 On what shall I hone it, dear Liza on what

 On a stone, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 On a stone, dear Henry, dear Henry, on a stone

 But the stone is too dry, dear Liza dear Liza
 The stone is too dry, dear Liza too dry

 Well wet it, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 Well wet it, dear Henry, dear Henry, wet it

 With what shall I wet it, dear Liza, dear Liza
 With what shall I wet it, dear Liza with what

 Try water, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 Try water, dear Henry, dear Henry, use water

 In what shall I fetch it, dear Liza, dear Liza
 In what shall I fetch it, dear Liza in what

 In a bucket, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry
 In a bucket, dear Henry, dear Henry, in a bucket

 There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza
 There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza a hole