I like to rise when the sun she rises, Early in the morning; And I like to hear them small birds singing, Merrily upon their branches; And huzzah for the life of the country la**, And to ramble in the new-mown hay. In spring we sow at the harvest mow, And that is how the seasons around they go; But of all the times if choose I may, 'Twould be rambling through the new-mown hay. I like to rise when the sun she rises, Early in the morning; And I like to hear them small birds singing, Merrily upon their branches; And huzzah for the life of the country la**, And to ramble in the new-mown hay. In summer when the day is hot We sing and we dance and we drink a lot; We spend all night in sport and play, And go rambling in the new-mown hay. I like to rise when the sun she rises, Early in the morning; And I like to hear them small birds singing, Merrily upon their branches; And huzzah for the life of the country la**, And to ramble in the new-mown hay. In autumn when the oak trees turn We gather all the wood that fit to burn; We cut, and stash, and stow away, And go rambling in the new-mown hay. I like to rise when the sun she rises, Early in the morning; And I like to hear them small birds singing, Merrily upon their branches; And huzzah for the life of the country la**, And to ramble in the new-mown hay. In winter when the sky is grey, We hedge and we ditch our time away; But in the summer when the sun shines gay, We go ramblin' in the new-mown hay I like to rise when the sun she rises, Early in the morning; And I like to hear them small birds singing, Merrily upon their branches; And huzzah for the life of the country la**, And to ramble in the new-mown hay. And to ramblin' in the new-mown hay. And to ramblin' in the new-mown hay.