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welton irie - army life lyrics

army life lyrics
[intro]
private welton irie (sir)
you are charged with desertion
how do you plead? (give to me explanation, sir)
he+hey, he+hey+a, he+he+he+he+hey+a
he+hey+a, he+hey+a, he+he+he+hey+hey
he+hey, flash it+a, drop it (well!)

[verse 1]
they say dat in the army the shoes are very fine
i ask for number seven, thеy gave me number ninе
they say dat in the army the guns are very fine
well, i ask dem for a m16, they gave me an m9 (so)

[chorus]
i don’t want no more army life
skipper, i want to go back to my cherry
skipper, i want to go back home, dat a home, sweet home
[scatting] (and)

[verse 2]
they say dat in the army the food is very fine
a dumplin’ fell off the table an’ [?] no mind
they say dat in the army the drinks are very fine
i ask dem for some carrot juice, they gave me turpentine (so)
[chorus]
i don’t want no more army life
skipper, i want to go back to my cherry
skipper, i want to go back home, dat a home, sweet home
[scatting] (and a so)

[verse 3]
they say dat in the army the pay is very fine
they gave me sixty dollars an’ took back fifty+nine
they say dat in the army the girls are very fine
i ask for betty johnson, they gave me frankenstein (so)

[chorus]
i don’t want no more army life [scatting]
back home, dat a home, sweet home [scatting] (hey!)

[bridge]
say, with a up, two, three, four
up, two, three, four

[verse 4]
mi left di army with one shirt pon mi back
left di army with one shirt pon mi back
say, makin’ a stop at di train stop
mi feel so sad, mi get so mad
mi try a little ting an’ started to sing
a sing a little song for mi girl jaqueline
he+hey, he+hey (well, hear)
[post+verse]
if you miss the train an’ hang
then you know dat i am gone
then you can hear the whistle blow
for hundred miles; for hundred miles, for hundred miles
cah, tell you, welton irie under cool profile
an’ you can hear the whistle blow for the hundred miles

[outro]
cah, mi say, lord (wooy)
they say dat in the army the food is very nice

- welton irie lyrics

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