Froggy Went a Courting

<br>The frog went a-courting in a heated ride<br><br>The frog went a-courting and he did right<br><br>The frog went a-courting on a little white horse<br><br>The sword and pistol by his side<br><br><br><br>He went down to miss mouses door<br><br>He went down to miss mouses door<br><br>He went down to miss mouses door<br><br>Where he had been many times before<br><br><br><br>Then he took miss mouse upon his knee<br><br>And he took miss mouse upon his knee<br><br>Yes, he took miss mouse upon his knee<br><br>And he said: miss mouse will you marry me? <br><br><br><br>Without my onkel rats consent<br><br>Im affraid without my onkel rats consent<br><br>Oh no, without my onkel rats consent<br><br>I would not marry the president<br><br><br><br>Then onkel rat laughed and he shock his fat side<br><br>Yes, then onkel rat laughed and he shock his fat side<br><br>Onkel rat laughed and he shock his fat side<br><br>To think that his niece would be a bride<br><br><br><br>Then he said: where will the wedding breakfast be? <br><br>Oh, where will the wedding breakfast be? <br><br>Where will the wedding breakfast be? <br><br>Way down yonder in that hollow tree? <br><br><br><br>The owls did hoot and the birds they sang<br><br>The owls did hoot and the birds they sang<br><br>And the owls did hoot and the birds they sang<br><br>Through the woods the music rang<br><br><br><br>(uk version sung by bridget st. john,<br><br>German version sung by mike oldfield)<br><br><br><br>And they all went sailing across the lake<br><br>And they all went sailing across the lake<br><br>And they all went sailing across the lake<br><br>And they got swollowed up by a big fat snake<br><br><br><br>Theres bread and cheese upon the shelf<br><br>Theres bread and cheese upon the shelf<br><br>Theres bread and cheese upon the shelf<br><br>If you want anymore you can sing it yourself<br><br><br><br>(trad. / vocals: bridget st. john / mike oldfield)