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American Hitmen
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Born Again
Sitting in the emergency room watching a steady stream of mangled Marines carried in on stretchers. A slightly wounded Platoon Sergeant from Fox Company, with tears welling in his eyes said 'Here comes the whole damned company.' Then turning to a friend he said 'All the old guys got it. All the old guys. I've got five men left in my platoon. ' Another young Marine died in the hospital after four hours on the operating table. Where four surgeons working with steady intensity all the time dismantled him like a [inaudible].
Another arrived with one foot blown completely off, the other hanging by a strip of skin. The Corpsman who was cutting off the boot suddenly realized, he was going through a lot of trouble for nothing, and simply clipped off the piece of skin [inaudible]the mangled foot together into a pile of blood soaked clothing and bandages, with another Corpsman, manning a push broom, was sweeping out the door.
I watched my friend's life slip away Just the other day I held on his hand as he screamed out in pain He looked at me and said 'some things must go this way' So I got on my knees and I started to pray
Find more lyrics at ※ Mojim.com I took another man's life, just the other day I was on a mission and that man got in my way I know that I will see so many better days But for him I cannot say the same
Will you ask me if I ever killed a man I'll tell you 'Yes, and I'll probably kill again!' Because I'm born again
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Will you ask me if I ever killed a man I'll tell you 'Yes, and I'll probably kill again!' Because I'm born again
Go, my brother Be in peace Leave the spoils Of war at your feet
I said go
I said go
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