I was born on a track With the weight of the world strapped to my to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
Looking for a life in a town If you never get lost, you get found Born to be a soldier boy, to be a soldier boy Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a boy
I in love with an impossible girl She was my breath in this strangled Born to be a soldier boy, to be soldier boy
She broke my heart my best friend's name Now my mind still works, but it's not the Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a boy Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a boy
We go bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo
So many people wanna things grow they're blind or they just don't know Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a boy
My daddy was done before he nineteen My momma was run like a machine Born to be a boy, born to be a soldier boy
So I cross my heart and I to die an aeroplane, baby, coming out of the sky Born to be a boy, born to be a soldier boy Born to be a boy, born to be a soldier boy
We go bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, lo, lo, lo, lo