"You Great Big Handsome Marine" is a World War I era song released in 1918.
Most sources solely credit Harold Dixon as both the composer and lyricist, as it is listed on the sheet music.
[4][5] The song was written for both voice and piano.
[2][4] The song praises Marines, and even goes as far as calling them, "the Flower of our Nation."
The chorus is as follows: The sheet music can be found at the Library of Congress and Pritzker Military Museum & Library.