@@@@@(Rosalita will grow fat, and children will
@@@@@(Rosalita will grow fat, and children will run through the houseShlup-shlup, shlup-shlup, giggle in your pillowHe will dig ditches on the roads You are the first with her in any case(It was not his faultSheik, Ramses, Golden TrojanSometimes it was even two dollars out of the twenty he made in a week I will talk with Se?ora Martinez The night is dull with woeRosalita is sweet but there are girls sweeterHe walks along the dirt-impacted streetsThey are beginning to pave them now Tired? Restless? Knock up a dame? Join The Army
Martinez is a buck private in 1937He is still a private in thirty-nineNice shy Mex kid with good mannersHis equipment is always spotless, and that's sufficient for the cavalryYou weed the officers' gardens, you can be houseboy at their partiesYou groom a horse after you ride it; if it is a mare you swab out its dockThe stables are hot and fermy(I will buy you many dresses A soldier strikes a horse across the headThat's the only way that dumb four-legged sonofabitch knowsThe horse neighs with pain, lashes out with its feetThe soldier strikes it ag