The Trooper by Iron Maiden
You'll take my (1)________ but I'll take (2)__________ too
You'll fire (3)________ (4)____________ but I'll run you through
So (5)________ you're waiting for the next attack
You'd better stand there's no turning back.
The bugle (6)____________ and the (7)____________ begins
But on this battlefield no one wins
The smell of acrid (8)__________ and (9)____________ breath
As I plunge on (10)________ certain death.
The (11)__________ he (12)____________ with (13)________ we break to run
The (14)____________ roar of the Russian guns
And as we race towards the (15)__________ wall
The screams of (16)________ as my comrades fall
We hurdle bodies (17)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians (18)________ (19)______________ round
We get so near yet so far away
We (20)________ meant to fight another day.
We get so close near enough to fight
When a Russian (21)________ me in his sights
He pulls the (22)______________ and I feel the blow
A burst of rounds 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
You'll fire (3)________ (4)____________ but I'll run you through
So (5)________ you're waiting for the next attack
You'd better stand there's no turning back.
The bugle (6)____________ and the (7)____________ begins
But on this battlefield no one wins
The smell of acrid (8)__________ and (9)____________ breath
As I plunge on (10)________ certain death.
The (11)__________ he (12)____________ with (13)________ we break to run
The (14)____________ roar of the Russian guns
And as we race towards the (15)__________ wall
The screams of (16)________ as my comrades fall
We hurdle bodies (17)________ lay on the ground
And the Russians (18)________ (19)______________ round
We get so near yet so far away
We (20)________ meant to fight another day.
We get so close near enough to fight
When a Russian (21)________ me in his sights
He pulls the (22)______________ and I feel the blow
A burst of rounds 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
Answers:
(1) life(2) yours(3) your(4) musket(5) when(6) sounds(7) charge(8) smoke(9) horses(10) into(11) horse(12) sweats(13) fear(14) mighty(15) human(16) pain(17) that(18) fire(19) another(20) were(21) gets(22) trigger