Frog Went A-Couting - Pete Seeger/The Weavers

Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride

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Froggie went a courtin' and he did ride

Sword and pistol by his side

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He rode down to Miss Mousey's door

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He rode up to Miss Mousey's door

Get three rept another in love law

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Said he Miss Mousey you within

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Said Miss Mouse are you within

Yes kind Sir I sit and spin uh-huh

He took Miss Mousey on his knee uh-huh

He took Miss Mousey on his knee

Said Miss Mousey will you marry me uh-huh oh ohh

Well without my uncle Rat's consent uh-huh

Without my uncle Rat's consent

I wouldn't marry the president uh-huh uh-huh

Well uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides uh-huh

Well uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides

To think his niece would be a bride uh-huh

Uncle rat went runnin' downtown uh-huh

Uncle rat went runnin' downtown

To buy his niece a wedding gown uh-huh

Well where shall the wedding supper be uh-huh

Where shall the wedding supper be

Way down yonder in a hollow tree uh-huh

And what will the wedding supper be uh-huh

What will the wedding supper be

Fried mosquito in a black-eyed pea uh-huh

And first to come in was a flyin' moth uh-huh

First to come in was a flyin' moth

She laid out the table cloth uh-huh uh-huh

And next to come in was a juney bug uh-huh

Come in was

Next to come in was a juney bug

Carrying the big water jug uh-huh

Well next to come in was a bumbley bee uh-huh

Next to come in was a bumbley bee

Balanced in the feedle on his knee uh-huh

And next to come in was a broken black flea uh-huh

Next to come in was a broken black flea

And he danced a jig with the bumbley bee uh-huh uh-huh

Next to come in was Mrs Cow uh-huh uh-huh

Ahhh next to come in was Mrs Cow

She tried to dance but she didn't know how

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Next to come in was a little black tick

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Next to come in was a little black tick

Any ate so much she made us sick

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Next to come in was a dot to fly

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Next to come in was a dot to fly

Said mistake you surely die

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Next to come in was a big black snake ss- ss

Next to come in was a big black snake

Ate up all of the wedding cake

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And next to come in was the old gray cat

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Next to come in was the old gray cat

Swallowed the mouse and ate up the rat

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And Mr Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook

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Mr Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook

Can a lily-whit duck come and swallowed him up

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Now little piece of cornbread layin' on a shelf

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A little piece of cornbread layin' on a shelf

If you want any more you can sing it yourself

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