H ceri-trI kAral

/JOzif woz an Old mAn,

n an Old mAn woz hI,

wen hI wedid /mXi

in H lAnd v /gAlilI.

/JOzif n /mXi wYkt

TrM an PcDd gUd,

wX woz ceriz n beriz

sO red Az eni blud.

/JOzif n /mXi wYkt

HrM an PcDd grIn,

wX woz beriz n ceriz

Az Tik Az mFt bI sIn.

O Hen bispOk /mXi

sO mIk n mFld:

pluk mI wun ceri, /JOzif

fP F Am wiH cFld.

O Hen bispOk /JOzif

wiH wxdz mOst unkFnd:

let him pluk HI a ceri

HAt brYt HI wiH cFld.

O Hen bispOk H bEb

wiHin hiz muHD'z wMm:

bQ dQn Hen H tYlist trI

fP mF muHD t hAv sum.

Hen bQd dQn H hFist trI

untM hiz muHD'z hAnd;

Hen SI krFd, sI, /JOzif,

F hAv ceriz At mF kamynd.

O Hen bispEk /JOzif:

F hAv dun /mXi roN;

but cC up, mF dCist,

n bI not kyst dQn.

Hen /mXi plukt a ceri

Az red Az H blud,

Hen /mXi went hOm

wiH hx hevi lOd.

Hen /mXi tUk hx bEb

n sAt him on hx nI,

sEiN, mF dC sun, tel mI

wot His wxld wil bI.

O F SAl bI Az ded, muHD,

Az H stOnz in H wYl;

O H stOnz in H strIts, muHD,

SAl mPn fP mI Yl.

apon /IstD-dE, muHD,

mF uprFziN SAl bI;

O H sun n H mMn, muHD,

SAl bOT rFz wiH mI.