Tonart: B minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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for an extended stay
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Those were the final orders
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to come down that day
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Waiting to be saved in
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the Philippines
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You'll wait forever for
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the young Marines
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Verse 2
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Now I believe to be here is right
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But I have to say I'm scared tonight
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Crouching in this hole
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with a mouth full of sand
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What comes first the country
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Verse 3
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Look at those slanted eyes
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coming up over the hill
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Catching us by surprise,
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it's time to kill or be killed
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Verse 4
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Over here, over there,
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it's the same everywhere
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A boy cries out for his mama before
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he dies for his home
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Verse 5
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All my life I wanted to be
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As clever and strong as
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my best friend Lee
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We grew up together along
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Half Moon Bay
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Lee was Japanese,
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born in the USA
Verse 6
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When Tommy was fighting Jerry
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along the River Seine
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Me and Lee wanted to
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do the same
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Then they bombed Pearl Har
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bor at the break of day
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I was headed for these islands while Lee
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was hauled away
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Verse 7
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They said look at his slanted eyes,
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he's guilty as guilty can be
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Sent here as enemy spies to sabotage the Land
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of the Free
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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my platoon was never saved
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That little fox hole became
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my is land grave
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Lee got out of jail but a prison
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er he remained
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Till he ended his own life to
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lose that ball and chain
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Verse 9
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And they said Oh Little Slanted Eyes
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can't you forgive and forget
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And he said, Oh Mr Friendly Ghost
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Can you catch water in a net?
Outro 1
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