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In '43 they Set to sea13 men and KennedyAboard the PT 109To fight the Brazen enemyOn the isle of ol lusanain the strait beyond nehruA Jap deatroyer in the nightCut the '109 in two.CHORUS:Smokin fire upon the seaEverywhere they looked was the enemythe heathen gods of old JapanYeah, the thought they had the best of a mighty good manOn the coast, commanderos, lookin thru this periscopeAustralian niven saw the battleFor the crew had little hopetwo were dead, some were wounded, all were clinging to the bowFightin fire, fightin water, trying to save their lives somehow.CHORUS:Smokin fire upon the seaEverywhere they looked was the enemythe heathen Gods of old JapanYeah, the thought they had the best of a mighty good manLetras de cancionesMac Me hun, the irishman, was burned so badly he couldn't swimleave me here, go on he said, cause if you don't we'll all be deadthe PT's skipper wouldn't leave him, a man to die alone at seawith his strap, between his teeth, he towed the irishman to the sea.CHORUS:Smokin fire upon the seaeverywhere they looked was the enemythe heathen gods of old Japanthey thought they had the best of a mighty good manHe led his men thru water's Darkrocky reefs and hungry skarksbraved the enemy's bayonetsa .38 around his neck4 more days, 4 more nights,a recue boat pulled into sightthe PT 109 was gone,but Kennedy and his crew lived onSo who could Guess, and who could possibly knowthat this same man named Kennedy, would,be the leader of a nation,be the one to take command,the PT 109 was gone but Kennedy lived to fight again,Smokin fire upon the sea,Everywhere they looked was the enemy,but JFK and his crew lived on,which proves it's hard to get get the best of a man named JohnBig JohnBig JohnBig John From Letras Mania