Let's start at the very A very place to start When you read, you begin GIRL] A, be, see! [MARIA] When you sing, you with Do, Re, Mi Do, Re, Mi Do, Re, Mi The first three notes just to be Do, Re, Mi Do, Re, Mi Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti [SPOKEN] Come, make it easy for you. Listen:
Doe, a deer, a female deer Ray, a of golden sun Me, a name, I myself Far, a long, way to run Sew, a needle thread La, a to follow So Tea, a drink jam and bread That will lead us to Do, oh, oh, oh CHILDREN] Doe, a deer, a female deer Ray, a of golden sun Me, a name, I call Far, a long, way to run Sew, a needle thread La, a note to So Tea, a with jam and bread will lead us back to Do Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti, Do-- Do
[SPOKEN] Now, children, once you have notes in your head, you can sing a million tunes by mixing them up--like [SUNG] So, Do, La, Fa, Mi, Do, Re... Now you do it. So, Do, La, Fa, Mi, Do, Re So, Do, La, Ti, Do, Re, Do So, Do, La, Ti, Do, Re, Do [MARIA, SPOKEN] Now put it all together: [SUNG BY So, Do, La, Fa, Mi, Do, Re So, Do, La, Ti, Do, Re, Do [LITTLE GIRL] But it doesn't anything! So we put in words--one word for every note: [SUNG] When you the notes to sing You can sing an--why--thing. [SPOKEN] Together! [SUNG BY ALL] you know the notes to sing You can sing an--why--thing Doe, a deer, a female Ray, a of golden sun Me, a name, I myself Far, a long, way to run Sew, a needle thread La, a to follow So Tea, a with jam and bread That lead us back to Do Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti, Do-- Do