Sergeant
Brown
They say that in the army
the food is very fine
Well a dumpling fell off the table
and killed a friend of mine
They say that in the army
the juice is very fine
Well, also carrot juice and
they give me turpentine
So, I don't want no more army life
Skipper, I want to go back to
my cherry home
Skipper, I want to go back home,
not a home sweet home
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
Well here, they say that in the
army the shoes are very fine
Well a oxen number 7,
they give me number 9
They say that in the army
the guns are very fine
Well a oxen are
M16 and they give me one
M9
So, I don't want no more army life
Skipper, I want to go back
to my cherry home
Skipper, I want to go back home,
not a home sweet home
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai,
a chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
Well here, they say that in the
army the girls are very fine
Well I ask for
Rosemary and they give me
Frankenstein
They say that in the army
the trucks are very fine
Well a truck run down that corner
and leave two wheel behind
So, I don't want no more army life
Skipper, I want to go back to
my cherry home
Skipper, I want to go back home,
not a home sweet home
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
A chaka chai chai, chaka
chaka chai chai
A with a hop, 2, 3, 4
Hop, 2, 3, 4
With a hop, 2, 3, 4
With a hop, 2, 3, 4
Are you yellow man at
the microphone stand?
I was born as a
Jamaican
Bob
Marley is a
Jamaican
Peter
Touch is a
Jamaican
Bonnie
Whaler is a
Jamaican
Ziggy
Morley is a
Jamaican
Dennis
Brown is a
Jamaican
Sly and
Robbie is a
Jamaican
Lieutenant
Stitchy is a
Jamaican
Josie
Whale is a
Jamaican
The navy get the gravy but
the army get the beans
Say that in the army the food is very fine
Well a dumpling fell off the table
and killed a friend of mine
They say that in the army the
Jews are very fine
Well a ox or carrot juice and
they give me turpentine
So, I don't want no more army life
Skipper, I want to go back home,
my cherry home
Skipper, I want to go back home,
not a home sweet home
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
A chaka chai chai, chaka chaka chai chai
Well here, they say that in the army,
the shoes are very fine
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