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Mister Frog Went A-Courting
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Nick Cave
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Mister frog went a-courting and he did ride
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Uh-hmm, Uh-hmm
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Mister frog went a-courting and he did ride
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A sword and pistol by his side
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Uh-hmm, Uh-hmm.
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He went down to Missy Mousie's door
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Where he had often been before.
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He said, "Missy Mouse, are you within?"
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"Yes kind sir, I sit and spin."
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He took Missy Mouse upon his knee
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And said "Missy Mouse, will you marry me?"
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"Without my Uncle Rat's consent"
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"I wouldn't marry the pres-I-dent."
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Uncle Rat laughed and shook his fat sides,
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To think his niece would be a bride.
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When Uncle Rat gave his consent
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The weasel wrote the publishment.
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Where will the wedding supper be?
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Way down yonder in a holler tree.
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What will the wedding supper be?
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Two green beans and a black-eyed pea.
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The first guest in was a bumblebee
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He danced a jig with a crook-backed flea.
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The owl did hoot, the birds they sang
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And through the woods the music rang.
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They all went sailing 'cross the lake
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And got swallered up by a big black snake
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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.
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