Child - A Frog Went A-Courtin lyrics
rate meA frog went a-courtin' and he did ride, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
A frog went a-courtin' and he did ride, <br />
Sword and pistol by his side, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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He rode up to Miss Mousie's door, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
He rode up to Miss Mousie's door, <br />
Where he'd often been before, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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He said, "Miss Mouse, are you within?" M-hm, M-hm, <br />
He said, "Miss Mouse, are you within?"<br />
"Yes, kind sir, I sit and spin." M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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He took Miss Mouse upon his knee, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
He took Miss Mouse upon his knee<br />
Said "Miss Mouse, will you marry me?" M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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"Without my Uncle Rat's consent, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
Without my Uncle Rat's consent<br />
I wouldn't marry the President." M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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Uncle Rat, he laughed and shook his fat sides, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
Uncle Rat, he laughed and shook his fat sides<br />
To think his niece would be a bride, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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Then Uncle Rat rode off to town, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
Then Uncle Rat rode off to town<br />
To buy his niece a wedding gown, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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"Oh, where will the wedding supper be?" M-hm, M-hm, <br />
"Oh where will the wedding supper be?"<br />
"Way down yonder in the hollow tree." M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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The first to come was the little white moth, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
The first to come was the little white moth<br />
She spread out the tablecloth, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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The next to come was the bumblebee, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
The next to come was the bumblebee<br />
Played the fiddle upon his knee, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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The next to come was a little flea, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
The next to come was a little flea<br />
Danced a jig with the bumblebee, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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The next to come was Missus Cow, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
The next to come was Missus Cow<br />
Tried to dance but didn't know how, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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Now Mister Frog was dressed in green, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
Now Mister Frog was dressed in green<br />
Sweet Miss Mouse looked like a queen, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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In slowly walked the Parson Rook, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
In slowly walked the Parson Rook<br />
Under his arm he carried a book, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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They all gathered round the lucky pair, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
They all gathered round the lucky pair<br />
Singing, dancing everywhere, M-hm, M-hm.<br />
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Then Frog and Mouse went off to France, M-hm, M-hm, <br />
Then Frog and Mouse went off to France<br />
That's the end of my romance, M-hm, M-hm.
