Lift your head and hold it high, honey.
Lift your head and hold it high, baby.
Lift your head and hold it high.
The 5th Marines are passing by,
honey, baby.
Baby mine, I don't want a B .A .R., honey
I don't want a B .A .R., baby,
I don't want a B .A .R.
I'll get me a babe with a candy bar,
honey
Baby mine, the captain's
got a heavy pack, honey
The captain's got a heavy pack, baby
The captain's got a heavy pack
Oh, Lord, I hope it breaks his back
Honey, baby mine
Don't want hash marks on my sleeve,
honey
Don't want hash marks on my sleeve,
baby
Don't want hash marks on my sleeve
All I want's a ten -year leave
Honey, baby mine
You don't have to call me
Sarge, honey
You don't have to call me
Sarge, baby
You don't have to call me
Sarge, all I want's a quick discharge
Honey baby of mine,
the wax and waves will win the war
Honey, the wax and
waves will win the war
Baby, the wax and waves will win the war
So what the heck are we marching for
Honey baby of mine,
lift your head and hold it high
Honey, lift your head and hold it high
Baby, lift your head and hold it high
The fifflerines are passin' by
Honey, baby, my