Tom: D
Introdução:
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My father said son, your country needs you
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Come join the kings army in the final breakthrough
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The officer told me - shut up and attack
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In no mans land sludge I'm firmly stuck
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I saw private Baker with his guts in the mud
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He called for his mother coughed up blood
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I found all my squad mates in a shell hole
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They all were dead, shredded as cole
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And I ran thru this scorched soil as fast as I can
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Threw out all my weapons my helmet and bags
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A sudden wave of fear choked me out
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I forgot my own name and I had to run
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Near the Menin Road Ridge I sat under a tree
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When they suddenly stumbled upon me
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They said I'm a slacker, I'm a coward and rat
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The corporal pulled out his gun and shot me right in the head
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My father said son, your country needs you
G D
Come join the kings army in the final breakthrough