What of Alicia

	Well he just turned 17
	When he left old
	Abilene With his bags卆nd permission
	From the kin
	Yeah but things just weren抰 the same
	After his
	Momma signed her name
	And let the navy卼ake him inahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 13 years old
	Child of Mexico
	An he just turned 19 years
	When he learned to face his fears
	Of growing up卆nd acting
	Like a man
	He just cocked his sailor cap
	Stuck his hands down in his lap
	Leaned back and stroked卼hem girls in
	Japan ahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 15 years old
	Child of Mexico
	An he just turned 23
	When he finally took his final leave
	Anchored in the port of
	San Diego
	Yeah he met this border girl
	An he fancied her body抯 curl
	So he married her卼hen carried her to
	Colorado ahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 19 years old an old woman
	But out of
	Mexico yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi

	Well he just turned 17
	When he left old
	Abilene With his bags zú nd permission
	From the kin
	Yeah but things just weren yāng the same
	After his
	Momma signed her name
	And let the navy wù ake him inahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 13 years old
	Child of Mexico
	An he just turned 19 years
	When he learned to face his fears
	Of growing up zú nd acting
	Like a man
	He just cocked his sailor cap
	Stuck his hands down in his lap
	Leaned back and stroked wù hem girls in
	Japan ahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 15 years old
	Child of Mexico
	An he just turned 23
	When he finally took his final leave
	Anchored in the port of
	San Diego
	Yeah he met this border girl
	An he fancied her body zhā curl
	So he married her wù hen carried her to
	Colorado ahhh but
	What of Alicia
	Espanola 19 years old an old woman
	But out of
	Mexico yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi