The Trooper by Iron Maiden

You'll (1)________ my life but I'll (2)________ yours too
You'll fire (3)________ musket but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the next attack
You'd (4)____________ 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 plunge on into certain death.

The horse he sweats (5)________ fear we break to run
The mighty roar of the Russian guns
And as we race towards the human wall
The screams of pain as my (6)________________ fall

We hurdle bodies (7)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians fire (8)______________ round
We get so near yet so far away
We (9)________ meant to fight another day.

We get so close near enough to fight
When a Russian gets me in his sights
He pulls the trigger and I feel the blow
A burst of (10)____________ 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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