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