The Trooper by Iron Maiden
You'll take my life but I'll take yours too
You'll (1)________ your musket but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the next attack
You'd better stand there's no (2)______________ back.
The bugle sounds and the (3)____________ begins
But on (4)________ (5)______________________ no one wins
The (6)__________ of (7)__________ (8)__________ and (9)____________ breath
As I (10)____________ on into (11)______________ death.
The (12)__________ he (13)____________ with fear we break to run
The mighty roar of the (14)______________ guns
And as we race towards the human wall
The (15)______________ of pain as my comrades fall
We hurdle (16)____________ that 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 (17)__________ near enough to fight
When a Russian gets me in his sights
He pulls the (18)______________ and I (19)________ the blow
A burst of (20)____________ take my horse below.
And as I lay (21)__________ gazing at the sky
My body's numb and my (22)____________ is dry
And as I lay (23)__________________ and alone
Without a tear I (24)________ my (25)______________ groan
You'll (1)________ your musket but I'll run you through
So when you're waiting for the next attack
You'd better stand there's no (2)______________ back.
The bugle sounds and the (3)____________ begins
But on (4)________ (5)______________________ no one wins
The (6)__________ of (7)__________ (8)__________ and (9)____________ breath
As I (10)____________ on into (11)______________ death.
The (12)__________ he (13)____________ with fear we break to run
The mighty roar of the (14)______________ guns
And as we race towards the human wall
The (15)______________ of pain as my comrades fall
We hurdle (16)____________ that 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 (17)__________ near enough to fight
When a Russian gets me in his sights
He pulls the (18)______________ and I (19)________ the blow
A burst of (20)____________ take my horse below.
And as I lay (21)__________ gazing at the sky
My body's numb and my (22)____________ is dry
And as I lay (23)__________________ and alone
Without a tear I (24)________ my (25)______________ groan
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