Froggie Went A-Courtin' - Woody Guthrie

Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride, hey hey

Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride, hey hey

Froggie went a-courtin' and he did ride

Sword and a pistol by his side, hey hey hey hey

Rode 'til he come to Miss Mouse’s door, hey hey

Rode 'til he come to Miss Mouse’s door, hey hey

Rode 'til he come to Miss Mouse’s door

Gave three raps and a very loud roar, hey hey hey hey

Said, «Miss Mouse, are you within?»

hey hey

Said, «Miss Mouse, are you within?»

hey hey

Said, «Miss Mouse, are you within?»

«Yes, I just sat down to din'» hey hey hey hey

Well, he went right in and he took her on his knee, hey hey

He went right in and took her on his knee, hey hey

He went right in and took her on his knee

Said, «Miss Mouse, will you marry me?»

hey hey hey hey

Miss Mouse said, «I can’t answer that,» hey hey

Miss Mouse, she said, «I can’t answer that,» hey hey

Miss Mouse said, «I can’t answer that…

…'til I see my brother, Rat,» hey hey hey hey

When the brother, Rat, gave his consent, hey hey

When the brother, Rat, gave his consent, hey hey

When the brother, Rat, gave his consent

The weasel wrote the publishment, hey hey hey hey

«Who will the wedding guests all be?»

hey hey

«Who will the wedding guests all be?»

hey hey

«Who will the wedding guests all be?»

A lady spoke in the bumblebee, hey hey hey hey

(Woo-hoo!

Woo-hoo-hoo-hoo!)

Hey, hey hey hey

Well, the first to come was a little ladybug, hey hey

The first to come was a little ladybug, hey hey

The first to come was a little ladybug

She had a great big whiskey jug, hey hey hey hey

Well, the next come was a bumble bee, hey hey

The next come was a bumble bee, hey hey

The next come was a bumble bee

Danced to the jig with a two-legged flea, hey hey hey hey

The first one to come was a little-bitty moth, hey hey

The first one to come was a little-bitty moth, hey hey

The first one to come was a little-bitty moth

First one to lay the tablecloth, hey hey hey hey

So, here they end in a 1−2-3, hey hey

Here they end in a 1−2-3, hey hey

Here they end in a 1−2-3

A snake, and a frog, and a Miss Mousey, hey hey hey hey