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A Frog Went A-courtin

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Verse 1. CMister Frog went a-courtin, and Fhe did ride, uh-Chum

A sword and buckler by his side, uh-G7hum

He Cbridled and saddled a big fat snail

And Frode it 'tween the horns and tail,

uh-Chum , uhG7-huh, uhC-hum.

Verse 2. He Crode up to Miss FMousie's door,

uh-Chum

He'd been there many times before.

uh-G7hum

He Ccalled "Miss Mouse, are you within?"

"Yes Fsir, I'm sitting down to spin."

uh-Chum uh-G7hum uh-Chum

Verse 3. CHe took Miss Mouse up-Fon his knee

uh-Chum

And asked "My Dear, will you marry me?"

uh-G7hum

Yes FI will take good care of you

We'll Flive together in an apple tree

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 4. "I'll Chave to ask my FUncle Rat, uh-Chum

To see what he will say to that." uh-G7hum

"With-Cout my Uncle Rat's consent

I Fwould not marry the President."

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 5. I Chope your Uncle FRat agrees uh-Fhum

For then I would be very pleased uh-Chum

Frog Cjumped on his snail and rode away.

He Fvowed to come another day.

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 6. CNow Uncle Rat, when Fhe came home

uh-Chum

Asked "Who's been here since I was gone?"

uh-G7hum

"A Cvery fine frog's been calling here

And Fasked for me to be his dear."

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 7. Now CUncle Rat laughed, he Fshook his sides

uh-Chum

To think his niece would be a bride.

uh-G7hum

So CUncle Rat rode into town

To Fbuy Miss Mouse a wedding gown.

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 8. CSay, where will the wedding Fsupper be?

uh-Chum

Just down by the river in a hollow tree.

uh-G7hum

Say, Cwhat will the wedding supper be?

FOne green bean and a black-eyed pea.

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 9. Please Ctell us how Miss FMousie dressed?

uh-Chum

In a cobweb veil and her Sunday best.

uh-G7hum

And Cwhat did Mister Froggie wear?

FSky-blue pants and a doublet fair.

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 10. First Cguest to call was the FBumble Bee,

uh-Chum

He played a fiddle tune on his knee.

uh-G7hum

The Cnext to come were the Duck and Drake,

Who Fate every crumb of the wedding cake.

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 11

Now Cin came the band the FVery Fine Flees uh-Chum

To play some songs and all where pleased uh-G7hum

It Crealy was a very good chance

So Fup they jumped to sing and dance

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

Verse 12

I Cthank you all for Flistening to this Csong

I hope it was not all that very G7long

For Cnow it's time for it to end

I Fhope you'll all come back again

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

(Alternative v12)

Verse 12

I Cthank you all for Flistening to this Csong

I hope it was not all that very G7long

For Cnow it's time for me to go

I Fhope you all did like the show

uh-Chum , uhG7-hum , uCh-hum

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