Classic Poem

Oh frog went a-courtin' and he did ride,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Frog went a-courtin' and he did ride,
Sword and pistol by his side,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

2

He rode up to Miss Mousie's den,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
He rode up to Miss Mousie's den,
And said, " Miss Mousie, are you within? "
uh-huh, uh-huh.

3

" Yes, " said Miss Mousie, " I'm within, "
uh-huh, uh-huh,
" Yes, " said Miss Mousie, " I'm within. "
" Raise the latch and please walk in. "
uh-huh, uh-huh.

4

Frog took Miss Mousie on his knee,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Frog took Miss Mousie on his knee,
And said, " Miss Mousie, will you marry me? "
uh-huh, uh-huh.

5

" Not without Uncle Rat's consent, "
uh-huh, uh-huh,
" Not without Uncle Rat's consent, "
" Would I marry the President. "
uh-huh, uh-huh.

6

Uncle Rat he went to town,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Uncle Rat he went to town,
To get his niece a wedding gown,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

7

What does he get for a wedding gown?
uh-huh, uh-huh,
What does he get for a wedding gown?
A piece of a hide of an old grey-hound,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

8

Where will the wedding supper be?
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Where will the wedding supper be?
Way down yonder in a hollow tree,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

9

What will the wedding supper be?
uh-huh, uh-huh,
What will the wedding supper be?
Two soup beans and a black-eyed pea,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

10

Frog took Miss Mousie down to dwell,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Frog took Miss Mousie down to dwell,
Down in the bottom of an old deep well,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

11

Frog went swimming across the lake,
uh-huh, uh-huh,
Frog went swimming across the lake,
He got swallowed by a water-snake,
uh-huh, uh-huh.

12

A little piece of corn-bread a-laying on the shelf,
uh-huh, uh-huh.
A little piece of corn-bread a-laying on the shelf,
If you want any more you can sing it yourself!
uh-huh, uh-huh.