FROG, HE WENT A-COURTING

Frog, he went a courting and he did ride
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog, he went a courting and he did ride
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog, he went a courting and he did ride
With sword and pistol by his
side
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, unh-hunh

He bridled and saddled a big striped snail
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
He bridled and saddled a big striped snail
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
He bridled and saddled a big striped snail
And rode it 'tween the
horns and tail
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Rode the snail to Miss Mouse's door
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Rode the snail to Miss Mouse's door
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Rode the snail to Miss Mouse's door
Where he had often been before
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

He called,"Miss Mouse, are you within?"
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
He called,"Miss Mouse, are you within?"
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
He called,"Miss Mouse, are you within?"
"Yes sir, fir I'm sitting down to spin."
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Frog, he took Miss Mouse upon his knee
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog, he took Miss Mouse upon his knee
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog, he took Miss Mouse upon his knee
And asked, "My dear, will you marry me?"
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Why, without my Uncle Rat's consent
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Why, without my Uncle Rat's consent
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
"Why, without my Uncle Rat's consent
I'd not marry e'n the president"
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Frog jumped on his snail and rode away
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog jumped on his snail and rode away
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Frog jumped on his snail and rode away
Vowed to come back another day
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Now Uncle Rat, when he came home
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Now Uncle Rat, when he came home
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Now Uncle Rat, when he came home
Asked, "Who's been here since I was gone?"
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

"A very fine frog's been calling here
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
"A very fine frog's been calling here
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
"A very fine frog's been calling here
And asked me for to be his dear."
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh

Uncle Rat, he laughed and shook his sides
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Uncle Rat, he laughed and shook his sides
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh
Uncle Rat, he laughed and shook his sides
To think his nice would be a
bride
Unh-hunh, unh-hunh, Unh-hunh