Semper Fi

[00:12.34] He sat in that long line of barber chairs,
[00:21.70] And the Sargent asked him-son would you like to keep your hair?
[00:28.18] He said 'Yes sir' as he heard those clippers buzzin hum.
[00:36.07] And the Sargent said -well hold out your hands cuz here it comes.
[00:43.22] Semper Fi, do or die.
[00:50.03] So gung-ho to go and pay the price.
[00:58.32] Heres to Leathernecks, Devil Dogs, and Jarheads.
[01:09.51] And Parris Island in July-Semper Fi.
[01:17.79] I sleep in my bed instead of a foxhole.
[01:22.71] I've never heard my boss tell me to lock and load.
[01:31.93] Ain't no bullet holes in the side of my SUV,
[01:38.17] Because the kid next door just shipped out overseas.
[01:45.75] Semper Fi, do or die.
[01:52.72] So gung-ho to go and pay the price.
[02:00.92] Heres to Leathernecks, Devil Dogs, and Jarheads.
[02:07.08] And Parris Island in July-Semper Fi.
[02:16.69] For the few that wear the dress Blues,
[02:19.50] Hack up good high and tight.
[02:23.03] Who are proud to be the first ones in the fight,
[02:30.26] Semper Fi.
[02:45.16] Semper Fi, do or die.
[02:51.19] So gung-ho to go and pay the price.
[03:00.42] Heres to Leathernecks, Devil Dogs, and Jarheads.
[03:06.98] And Parris Island in July,
[03:11.78] Never leave a man behind.
[03:14.66] A Marine, a Marine for life,
[03:19.23] Semper Fi.
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