One Two Free! Four - Sending Soldiers Off To War

-Before The War One...Two...Three....Four Walking proudly out the door Five...Six.....Seven.....Eight I and friends go off to war One...Two...Three....Four Drinking gin the day before Five...Six.....Seven.....Eight With ladies war makes men more -During The War Shut up two...three....four Sending soldiers off to war Dead alive six....seven.....eight A dead man rest upon my plate Shut up two...three....four From his mouths his lungs did pour Dead alive six....seven.....eight Surely this cannot be fate Shut up two...three....four Somebody get me out of hear Dead alive six....seven.....eight To save my soul or is it too late Shut up two...three....four I see my friends lie on the floor Dead alive six....seven.....eight They aren’t moving any more Shut up two...three....four Coughing, now my throats so sore Dead alive six....seven.....eight I cough my blood upon the floor Shut up two...three....four Time is running out for me Dead alive six....seven.....eight With only bullets to set me free Shut up two...three....four Dead alive six....seven.....eight Shut up two...three....four ‘We honour soldiers lost at war’ Dead alive six....seven.....eight ‘These young men who lived before’ Shut up two...three....four ‘Their mothers hearts aching and sore’ Dead alive six....seven.....eight ‘No longer with them anymore’ Written January 11th, 2001 © on Feb 26 2002 06:13 AM PST   10 • 0 • 9