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