the courtroom, state of New York County of New York, just some spic They scrubbed off the sidewalk Guilty by my dress Guilty in the press Let The Capeman
future seems bright OO------I want you to be my girl I want you to be my movie I am Sal Mineo and I need you so Sweet Bernadette Whoa------You got style from
age of sixteen I was running with the gang and we were wild He keeps looking but he don't recognize me. Some guy from Lexington or Park Red beans and rice from
son is not the savage boy you see, The cape, the sneer, the slicked-back hair It hides the child I nursed and bathed, Se?ora. Please don't turn your eyes from
INMATE Killer wants to go to college He wants to get his parole So the Department of Corrections Will release him in the fall Killer wants to go on T
SAL I know you're trying to protect me Searching for another truth With your language and your poetry From my ignorance and youth Hey I did not come
TEEN IDOL The way you move It's got quality Come on baby, let's go downtown Little girl, you sure look good to me The way you move It's got quality Come
, The Mighty Mau Maus, Those Shines from Brooklyn, They want to cut The Vampires down The Savage Skulls, The Fordham Baldies, They'll treat you like you're piss From
like you got Spanish blood. Do you 'Habla Ingles,' am I understood? SAL Yes, I am an alien, from Mars. I come to earth from outer space. And if I traveled
ocean of endless tears SAL A wild boy from the streets of El Barrio An orphan from the hills of Mayag ez SALVADOR And when I wrote my story The words flew from
fare My new shoes? I got expenses, you know Where's my weekly dues? SAL I ain't giving you my fucking money. HERNANDEZ Oye, mother fucker, where's this jibaro from
VIRGIL I've got a wife, four grown children I can't afford their education I been a prison guard for fourteen years That ain't exactly a vacation WARDEN
ESMERALDA Salvador, the afternoon sunlight is folding around us, The dishes are done, The buildings here, tall as our mountains Slice through the windows