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Frog Went A-Courtin'
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A frog went a courtin' and he did ride, mmm-hmmm.
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A frog went a courtin' and he did ride,
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A sword and a pistol by his side, mmm-hmmm.
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He went down to Missy Mouse's door, mmm-hmmm.
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He went down to Missy Mouse's door,
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Where he had been many times before, mmm-hmmm.
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"Missy Mouse, are you within?" mmm-hmmm.
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"Missy Mouse, are you within?"
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"Yes, kind sir, I sit and spin." mmm-hmmm.
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Took Missy Mouse upon his knee, mmm-hmmm.
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Took Missy Mouse upon his knee,
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Said, "Missy Mouse, will you marry me?" mmm-hmmm.
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Without my Uncle Rat's consent, mmm-hmmm.
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Without my Uncle Rat's consent,
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I wouldn't marry the president, mmm-hmmm.
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Uncle Rat laughed and shook his fat sides, mmm-hmmm.
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Uncle Rat laughed and shook his fat sides,
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To think his niece would be a bride. mmm-hmmm.
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When Uncle Rat did his consent, mmm-hmmm.
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When Uncle Rat did his consent,
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The weasel wrote the publishment, mmm-hmmm.
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Next came in was a bumblebee, mmm-hmmm.
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Next came in was a bumblebee,
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Danced a jig with a two-legged flea, mmm-hmmm.
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The owl did hoot and the birds they sang, mmm-hmmm.
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The owl did hoot and the birds they sang,
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And through the woods the music rang, mmm-hmmm.
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Where will the wedding breakfast be? mmm-hmmm.
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Where will the wedding breakfast be?
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He went down yonder in a hollow tree, mmm-hmmm.
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What will the wedding breakfast be? mmm-hmmm.
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What will the wedding breakfast be?
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Two green beans and a black-eyed pea, mmm-hmmm.
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They all went sailing across the lake, mmm-hmmm.
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They all went sailing across the lake,
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And got swallowed up by a big black snake, mmm-hmmm.
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There's bread and cheese upon the shelf, mmm-hmmm.
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There's bread and cheese upon the shelf,
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If you want any more, you can sing it yourself, mmm-hmmm.
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