1. Frog went a-courtin', and he did ride, uhuh, uhuh. Frog
went a-courtin', and he did ride. With a sword and a pistol by his side,
uhuh, uhuh.
2. He road right up to Miss Mousie's door, uhuh, uhuh. He road
right up to Miss Mousie's door Gave three loud raps, and a very big roar,
uhuh, uhuh.
3. Said Miss Mouse, are you within', uhuh, uhuh. Said Miss
Mouse, are you within' Miss Mousie said, I sit and spin, uhuh, uhuh.
4. He took Miss Mousey on his knee, uhuh, uhuh. Took Miss
Mousey on his knee. Said, "Miss Mousey, will you marry me?" Uhuh, uhuh.
5. "Without my uncle Rat's consent, uhuh, uhuh. "Without my
uncle Rat's consent. I wouldn't marry the president, uhuh, uhuh.
6. Uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides, uhuh, uhuh.
Uncle Rat laughed and he shook his fat sides, To think his niece would be a
bride, uhuh, uhuh.
7. Uncle Rat went runnin' downtown, uhuh, uhuh. Uncle Rat went
runnin' downtown. To buy his niece a wedding gown, uhuh, uhuh.
8. Where shall the wedding supper be? Uhuh, uhuh. Where shall
the wedding supper be? Way down yonder in a hollow tree, uhuh, uhuh.
9. What should the wedding supper be? Uhuh, uhuh. What should
the wedding supper be? Fried mosquito in a black-eye pea, uhuh, uhuh.
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10. Well, first to come in was a flyin' moth, uhuh, uhuh.
First to come in was a flyin' moth. She laid out the table cloth, uhuh,
uhuh.
11. Next to come in was a juney bug, uhuh, uhuh. Next to come
in was a juney bug. She brought the water jug, uhuh, uhuh.
12. Next to come in was a bumbley bee, uhuh, uhuh. Next to
come in was a bumbley bee. Sat mosquito on his knee, uhuh, uhuh.
13. Next to come in was a broken black flea, uhuh, uhuh. Next
to come in was a broken black flea. Danced a jig with the bumbley bee,
uhuh, uhuh.
14. Next to come in was Mrs. Cow, , uhuh, uhuh. Next to come
in was Mrs. Cow. She tried to dance but she didn't know how, uhuh,
uhuh.
15. Next to come in was a little black tick, uhuh, uhuh. Next
to come in was a little black tick. She ate so much she made us sick, uhuh,
uhuh.
16. Next to come in was a big black snake, uhuh, uhuh. Next to
come in was a big black snake. Ate up all of the wedding cake, uhuh,
uhuh.
17. Next to come was the old gray cat, uhuh, uhuh. Next to
come was the old gray cat. Swallowed the mouse and ate up the rat, uhuh,
uhuh.
18. Mr. Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook, uhuh, uhuh. Mr.
Frog went a-hoppin' up over the brook. A lily-white duck come and swallowed
him up, uhuh, uhuh.
19. A little piece of cornbread layin' on a shelf, uhuh, uhuh.
A little piece of cornbread layin' on a shelf. If you want anymore, you can
sing it yourself, uhuh, uhuh.
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