When you where little Mary You use to love the sea Now you are grown up Mary Now you like Marines I’m gonna say hello You’re gonna say good-bye Oh won’t you tell me a good reason why You’re gonna say hello I’m gonna say good-bye Oh won’t you tell me a good reason why You are really slick, senorita You are really silk, senorita You are really sick, senorita You are really sweet, senorita It’s beautiful to live by the sea It’s beautiful to live by those men Bringing back jewels From the southern seas All washed by the salt and the sun All washed in the perfumes and spices From the far oceans All those Marines Bring your web-cams Bring your digital cameras Let my naked body go all around the world