The Trooper by Iron Maiden

You'll take my (1)________ but I'll take yours too
You'll fire your (2)____________ but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the next attack
You'd (3)____________ stand there's no turning back.

The bugle sounds and the charge begins
But on this battlefield no one wins
The smell of acrid smoke and horses breath
As I (4)____________ on into certain death.

The horse he sweats with fear we break to run
The mighty roar of the Russian guns
And as we race towards the (5)__________ wall
The screams of pain as my comrades fall

We hurdle bodies (6)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians fire another round
We get so near yet so far away
We were meant to fight another day.

We get so (7)__________ near enough to fight
When a Russian gets me in his sights
He pulls the trigger and I feel the blow
A (8)__________ of (9)____________ take my horse below.

And as I lay there gazing at the sky
My body's numb and my throat is dry
And as I lay forgotten and alone
Without a tear I draw my parting groan

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