SINGER: The Brothers Four

SONG:Frogg

Froggthe brothers four columbia 4-41958(new words and new music arr.: bob flick--dick foley--mike kirkland/john paine)spoken:this is a story about a hip frog. and we're gonna pick up on it now and he's on his way out to do some shuckin' and jivin'. you'll be able to tell right away that he's a big mover.singing:frogg went a-courtin' and he did go, un-huhfrogg went a-courtin' and he did go, un-huhfrogg went a-courtin' and he did goto the coconut grove for the midnight show, un-huh un-huh un-huhmollie mouse was the hat-check girl, woo-woo [spoken: he knew it all the time]mollie mouse was the hat-check girl, woo-woomollie mouse was the hat-check girlhe thought he'd give this chick a whirl, woo-woo, woo-woo, woo-woohe sauntered up to mollie mouse's side, un-huh [spoken: the direct approach]he sauntered up to mollie mouse's side, un-huhwhen he got up to mollie mouse's sidehe whispered "mollie will you be my bride?" un-huh un-huh un-huhnot without my uncle rat's consent, uh-uh [spoken: her uncle wrestles on tv]not without my uncle rat's consent, uh-uhnot without my uncle rat's consenti wouldn't marry the president, uh-uh uh-uh uh-uhwell, she said "that's it, clyde, better hit the road, farewell""that's it, clyde, better hit the road, goodbye""that's it, clyde, better hit the road""you ain't no frog you're a horned toad, farewell, goodbye, adios"farewell, goodbye, adios[spoken: you know, i believe that,uh, any more verses to this song would be anticlimactic; think we ought to end it]farewell, goodbye, adios[spoken: hey, ain't you gonna let me finish up?]farewell, goodbye, adios[spoken: aw, shut up, i'm your leader][spoken: no, no hands, no hands]fade:[spoken: auf wiedersehen]farewell, goodbye, adiosfarewell, goodbye, adiostranscribed by little johnthese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording referencedabove, and are for personal use and research interest only.