{"id":2818,"date":"2022-08-17T19:18:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T19:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2818"},"modified":"2024-07-25T13:12:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T13:12:01","slug":"the-bull-frog-and-the-coon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/the-bull-frog-and-the-coon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bull-Frog and the Coon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular vaudeville song from 1906.<br>Words by Felix F. Feist.<br>Music by Jos. S. Nathan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Bullfrog-and-the-Coon-1906.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of The Bullfrog and the Coon - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2e86ddf3-711b-4a7e-a0db-416323f62b5f\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Bullfrog-and-the-Coon-1906.pdf\">The Bullfrog and the Coon &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Bullfrog-and-the-Coon-1906.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2e86ddf3-711b-4a7e-a0db-416323f62b5f\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b8ad3cd9-2f5c-4f24-8934-bc6c72e1db64\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The_Bull-Frog_And_The_Coon_1906_s_JPP.mid\">The_Bull-Frog_And_The_Coon &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The_Bull-Frog_And_The_Coon_1906_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b8ad3cd9-2f5c-4f24-8934-bc6c72e1db64\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. While doves were softly cooing<br>A coon once went a wooing<br>His Susan, his Honey Sue<br>The moon looked on with envy<br>The stars seemed rather friendly<br>The Owl was wooing, too<br>Along a brook they wandered<br>And there upon a log<br>By chance he saw the wooing<br>Of Miss and Mister Frog<br>It set his mind a-working<br>My duties I am shirking<br>I&#8217;ll show Sue how froggies woo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Sang the little Mister Bull-Frog<br>Sang the Lady Froggie, too<br>Then they loudly sang together<br>And their eyes went goo-goo-goo<br>Then their lips they went a smacking<br>Just as froggies often do<br>When they kissed goodbye, then he said<br>&#8220;Oh my! (kiss kiss) I&#8217;m going, too&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. The Froggies both grew frightened<br>As his arms &#8217;round her tightened<br>&#8216;Round Susan, his Honey Sue<br>Then with a splash they parted<br>Afraid and heavy hearted<br>The Owl in fury flew<br>He still kept on a-loving<br>And soon to his surprise<br>The same two little froggies<br>There right before his eyes<br>Were spooning hard as ever<br>As if nothing could sever<br>Until Sue said, &#8220;Let us woo&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A popular vaudeville song from 1906.Words by Felix F. Feist.Music by Jos. S. Nathan. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. 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