22A. Mr. Mouse Went A-Courting- Woofter (WV) 1924
[Carey Woofter was a student collector at west virginia university]
22A - MR. MOUSE WENT A-COURTING*
(The Frog and The Mouse )
Comnunicated by Miss Franoes Sanders, Morgantown, Monongalla County, June, 1924. Words and tuno from Mr. Carey Woofter, Gilmer County. Music noted by Miss Sanders.
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Mr. Mouse went a-oourting and he did rlde, un-hum!
Mr. Mouse went a-oourting and he dld rlde,
Sword and plstol by his side, um-huml
He sat donna by Miss Mousiets sido, um-hum!
He sat doune by Mlss Mouslots sido,
And he asked Miss Mouse lf she'd be hls bride, wn-huml
* text incomplete