I'd like to join the army Don't want to join the war I'd take my place in line hell (hell) Never go AWOL We keep on marching forward Never will retreat Don't let the enemy inside you That's the beginning of defeat All good soldiers stand (to arms) All good soldiers try (so hard) To follow orders never asking why I'm standing at tension (At tension) I'm standing at (tension) I'm standing at tension (At tension) I'm standing at (tension) So ill at ease with you Afraid to make a move Yeah Now a shakey finger on the trigger Ready aim to please Now how can such a little bullet Drop big soldier to his knees But there's no warning only waiting When a Strangelove drops the bomb All this fighting it can hurt you But its the little wounds that do the harm All good soldiers stand (to arms) One good solider tries (so hard) He follows orders never questioning why Never questioning why I'm standing at tension (At tension) I'm standing at (tension) I'm standing at tension (At tension) Standing at (tension) So ill at ease with you Afraid to make a move yeah All good soldiers stand (to arms) All good soldiers try (so hard) To follow orders never asking why They never asking why I'm standing at tension (At tension) I'm standing at (tension) I'm standing at tension (At tension) Standing at (tension) So ill at ease with you Afraid to make a move