Damn Fine Kids in Harbour
DESCRIPTION: "From the Halls of Montezuma To the shores of Tripoli, There's a buzz going round the harbour That the Yanks are off to sea. With a gallon of Coca Cola And a bloody great tub of ice cream, Oh, they're damn fine kids in harbour, But oh my Christ at sea!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1987 (Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy)
KEYWORDS: sailor derivative
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy, p. 42, "Damn Fine Kids in Harbour" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Marines' Hymn (From the Halls of Montezuma)" (tune)
File: Tawn025
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