From the Halls of Montezuma, ; `) F; O* h+ l+ c+ |
To the shores of Tripoli; 4 Q- X0 ? \# y O4 P3 Y
We fight our country's battles ( K; c+ O# @- i: S
In the air, on land, and sea;
9 F6 s9 P# O0 \+ F0 QFirst to fight for right and freedom : K. z$ Z2 W( F2 t, Q
And to keep our honor clean:
7 ~5 Q$ }' n. J# B; dWe are proud to claim the title " S7 S/ L; [9 |& o4 Q) Z
Of United States Marine. - i9 C- O @, L, X
Our flag's unfurled to every breeze 4 h$ P! D1 W7 O$ i) a& a
From dawn to setting sun; + w" c6 q2 Q+ j7 Q1 L% y
We have fought in every clime and place 3 O! m/ D" c7 D0 b, n3 c0 w9 _
Where we could take a gun;
6 c4 C, \ ~" N/ Q. |In the snow of far-off Northern lands - ^$ N# v6 d: S7 o/ m8 R U
And in sunny tropic scenes;
! h( d8 P) G$ Z3 `& Q# M- m2 tYou will find us always on the job
3 P/ B' x( i, Z \( C; `7 h/ D+ IThe United States Marines. ( O- c: i" E, Q5 V
Here's health to you and to our Corps
1 t8 e/ h7 c+ b# DWhich we are proud to serve; . v; `! D7 S, F: O5 {
In many a strife we've fought for life
' _1 j$ g; C2 Q0 j2 SAnd never lost our nerve; . [: g1 n3 e! L1 P. c9 k- O
If the Army and the Navy 4 f2 ]# q& I$ g( X
Ever look on Heaven’s scenes;
! b! f$ H8 t7 ?1 {They will find the streets are guarded ! L: T$ x" f( s6 A P( b
By The United States Marines. |