The Trooper by Iron Maiden
You'll take my life but I'll (1)________ yours too
You'll (2)________ your musket but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the (3)________ attack
You'd better (4)__________ there's no turning back.
The (5)__________ sounds and the charge begins
But on this battlefield no one wins
The (6)__________ of (7)__________ smoke and horses breath
As I (8)____________ on into (9)______________ death.
The (10)__________ he sweats with (11)________ we break to run
The (12)____________ (13)________ of the Russian guns
And as we race (14)______________ the human wall
The (15)______________ of pain as my comrades fall
We hurdle bodies (16)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians fire (17)______________ round
We get so near yet so far away
We were meant to fight another day.
We get so close near enough to fight
When a (18)______________ gets me in his sights
He (19)__________ the trigger and I feel the blow
A (20)__________ of rounds (21)________ my (22)__________ below.
And as I lay there (23)____________ at the sky
My body's numb and my throat is dry
And as I lay forgotten and alone
Without a (24)________ I draw my parting (25)__________
You'll (2)________ your musket but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the (3)________ attack
You'd better (4)__________ there's no turning back.
The (5)__________ sounds and the charge begins
But on this battlefield no one wins
The (6)__________ of (7)__________ smoke and horses breath
As I (8)____________ on into (9)______________ death.
The (10)__________ he sweats with (11)________ we break to run
The (12)____________ (13)________ of the Russian guns
And as we race (14)______________ the human wall
The (15)______________ of pain as my comrades fall
We hurdle bodies (16)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians fire (17)______________ round
We get so near yet so far away
We were meant to fight another day.
We get so close near enough to fight
When a (18)______________ gets me in his sights
He (19)__________ the trigger and I feel the blow
A (20)__________ of rounds (21)________ my (22)__________ below.
And as I lay there (23)____________ at the sky
My body's numb and my throat is dry
And as I lay forgotten and alone
Without a (24)________ I draw my parting (25)__________
Answers:
(1) take(2) fire(3) next(4) stand(5) bugle(6) smell(7) acrid(8) plunge(9) certain(10) horse(11) fear(12) mighty(13) roar(14) towards(15) screams(16) that(17) another(18) Russian(19) pulls(20) burst(21) take(22) horse(23) gazing(24) tear(25) groan