Froggie Went a Courtin

[Verse 1]
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Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride uh huh
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Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride uh huh
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Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride
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With a sword and a pistol by his side uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 

[Verse 2]
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He road right up to Miss Mousie's door uh huh
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He road right up to Miss Mousie's door uh huh
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He road right up to Miss Mousie's door
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Gave three loud raps and a bad big roar uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 

[Verse 3]
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Said Miss Mouse, are you within uh huh
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Said Miss Mouse, are you within uh huh
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Said Miss Mouse, are you within
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Yes I am, I sit and spin uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 4]
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Took Miss Mousie on his knee uh huh
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Took Miss Mousie on his knee uh huh
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Took Miss Mousie on his knee
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Said "Miss Mousie, will you marry me" uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 5]
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Without my Uncle Rat's consent uh huh
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Without my Uncle Rat's consent uh huh
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Without my Uncle Rat's consent
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I wouldn't marry the president uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 6]
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Uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides uh huh
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Uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides uh huh
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Uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides
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To think his niece would be a bride uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 7]
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Uncle Rat went runnin' downtown uh huh
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Uncle Rat went runnin' downtown uh huh
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Uncle Rat went runnin' downtown
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To buy his niece a wedding gown uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 8]
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Where shall the wedding supper be uh huh
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Where shall the wedding supper be uh huh
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Where shall the wedding supper be
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Way down yonder in the hollow tree uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 9]
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What shall the wedding supper be uh huh
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What shall the wedding supper be uh huh
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What shall the wedding supper be
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Fried mosquito and a black eyed pea uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 10]
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First to come in was a flyin moth uh huh
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First to come in was a flyin moth uh huh
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First to come in was a flyin moth
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She laid out the table cloth uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 11]
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Next to come in was a juney bug uh huh
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Next to come in was a juney bug uh huh
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Next to come in was a juney bug
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She brought in the water jug uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 12]
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Next to come in was a bumbley bee uh huh
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Next to come in was a bumbley bee uh huh
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Next to come in was a bumbley bee
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Sat mosquito on his knee uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 13]
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Next to come in was a broken back flea uh huh
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Next to come in was a broken back flea uh huh
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Next to come in was a broken back flea
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Danced a jig with the Bumbley bee uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 14]
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Next to come in was Mrs. Cow uh huh
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Next to come in was Mrs. Cow uh huh
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Next to come in was Mrs. Cow
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She tried to dance, but she didn't know how' uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 15]
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Next to come in was a little, black tic uh huh
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Next to come in was a little, black tic uh huh
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Next to come in was a little, black tic
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She ate so much, made her sick uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 
[Verse 16]
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Next to come in was the big black snake uh huh
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Next to come in was the big black snake uh huh
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Next to come in was the big black snake
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Ate up all of the wedding cake uh huh, uh huh, uh huh

 

[Verse 17]
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Next to come in was the old gray cat uh huh
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Next to come in was the old gray cat uh huh
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Next to come in was the old gray cat
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Swallowed the mouse and ate up the rat uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 18]
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Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook uh huh
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Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook uh huh
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Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook
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A lily-white dove came and swallowed him up uh huh, uh huh, uh huh
 

[Verse 19]
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Little piece of corn bread, layin' on the shelf uh huh
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Little piece of corn bread, layin' on the shelf uh huh
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Little piece of corn bread, layin' on the shelf
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If you want anymore, you can sing it yourself uh huh, uh huh, uh huh