Froggie Went a Courtin' Lyrics

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