Yeah, I don't know why I'm over here, this job is evil They sent me here to Vietnam to kill innocent people My mother always said, "The president, he doesn't care" He tryin' to leave the footprints of America here They say we tryin' to stop Chinese expansion But I ain't seen no Chinese since we landed Sent my whole entire unit thinkin' we could win Against the Viet Cong guerrillas there in Gia Dinh I didn't sign up to kill women or any children For every enemy soldier, we killin' six civilians Yeah, and it ain't right to me I ain't got enough of ************' fight in me It frightens me, and I just wanna see my son and moms But over here, they droppin' seven million tons of bombs I spent my days dodgin' all these booby-traps and mines And at night, prayin' to God that I get back alive And I'm forced to sit back and wonder Why I was a part of Operation Rolling Thunder In a foxhole with nine months left here Jungle like the ******' harbinger of death here I don't wanna be here, I'm scared, I just wanna go home (You ******' kiddin' me? Don't be a *****, don't you love your country?) (I like being here, I'm ready) True story Call me Thorburn, John H., staff sergeant Marksman, skill in killin', illin', I'm able and willin' Kill a village elephant, rapin' and pillage a village Illegitimate killers, US Military guerrillas This ain't no real war, Vietnam **** World War II, that's a war, this is just a military conflict Soothin' drug abusin', Vietnamese women screwin' ***, gambling and boozin', all this **** is amusin' ******* and guns, this is every man's dream I don't wanna go home where I'm just an ordinary human being Special Op, Huey chopper gun ship run **** Gook run when the minigun spit, won't miss Kill ****, spit four-thousand bullets a minute Vic the Charlie, hit trigger, hit it, I'm in it to win it Get it, the lieutenant hinted, the villain, I been it The killing, I did it, cripple, did it, pictures I painted is vivid, live it A wizard with weapons, the secret mission, we 'bout to begin it Government funded, behind enemy lines Bullets is sprayin', it's heatin' up a hundred degrees The enemies the North Vietnamese, ***** please Ain't no sweat, I'm told, "Be at ease" Until I see the pilot got hit, and we 'bout to hit some trees Nail the road, it broke, crash land American man in Cambodia, right in the enemy hand Take a swig of the Whiskey to calm us Them yellow men wearin' black pajamas, they wanna harm us They all up on us, bang, bang, bullet hit my chest, feel no pain To my left, the captain caught a bullet right in his brain Body parts flyin', loss of limbs, explosions Bad intentions, I see my best friend's intestines Pray to the one above, it's raining, I'm covered in mud I think I'm dyin', I feel dizzy, I'm losin' blood I see my childhood, I'm back in the arms of my mother I see my whole life, I see Christ, I see bright lights I see Israelites, Muslims and Christians at peace, no fights Black, Whites, Asians, people of all types I must've died, then I woke up, surprised I'm alive I'm in a hospital bed, they rescued me, I survived I escaped the war, came back, but ain't escape Agent Orange Two of my kids born handicapped Spastic, quadriplegia, micro cephalic Cerebral palsy, cortical blindness, name it, they had it My son died, he ain't live, but I still try to think positive 'Cause in life, God take, God give by og
[00:32.98]Yeah, I don't know why I'm over here, this job is evil [00:35.65]They sent me here to Vietnam to kill innocent people [00:38.21]My mother always said, "The president, he doesn't care" [00:40.87]He tryin' to leave the footprints of America here [00:43.37]They say we tryin' to stop Chinese expansion [00:45.83]But I ain't seen no Chinese since we landed [00:48.39]Sent my whole entire unit thinkin' we could win [00:50.84]Against the Viet Cong guerrillas there in Gia Dinh [00:53.61]I didn't sign up to kill women or any children [00:56.26]For every enemy soldier, we killin' six civilians [00:58.97]Yeah, and it ain't right to me [01:00.78]I ain't got enough of ************' fight in me [01:03.38]It frightens me, and I just wanna see my son and moms [01:06.79]But over here, they droppin' seven million tons of bombs [01:09.10]I spent my days dodgin' all these booby-traps and mines [01:11.70]And at night, prayin' to God that I get back alive [01:14.26]And I'm forced to sit back and wonder [01:17.02]Why I was a part of Operation Rolling Thunder [01:19.41]In a foxhole with nine months left here [01:22.07]Jungle like the ******' harbinger of death here [01:24.58]I don't wanna be here, I'm scared, I just wanna go home [01:28.69](You ******' kiddin' me? Don't be a *****, don't you love your country?) [01:32.54](I like being here, I'm ready) [01:34.55]True story [01:35.05]Call me Thorburn, John H., staff sergeant [01:37.20]Marksman, skill in killin', illin', I'm able and willin' [01:39.71]Kill a village elephant, rapin' and pillage a village [01:42.27]Illegitimate killers, US Military guerrillas [01:44.72]This ain't no real war, Vietnam **** [01:46.72]World War II, that's a war, this is just a military conflict [01:49.98]Soothin' drug abusin', Vietnamese women screwin' [01:52.72]***, gambling and boozin', all this **** is amusin' [01:55.24]******* and guns, this is every man's dream [01:57.39]I don't wanna go home where I'm just an ordinary human being [02:00.24]Special Op, Huey chopper gun ship run **** [02:03.01]Gook run when the minigun spit, won't miss [02:05.40]Kill ****, spit four-thousand bullets a minute [02:07.86]Vic the Charlie, hit trigger, hit it, I'm in it to win it [02:10.53]Get it, the lieutenant hinted, the villain, I been it [02:13.09]The killing, I did it, cripple, did it, pictures I painted is vivid, live it [02:16.35]A wizard with weapons, the secret mission, we 'bout to begin it [02:18.86]Government funded, behind enemy lines [02:20.96]Bullets is sprayin', it's heatin' up a hundred degrees [02:23.38]The enemies the North Vietnamese, ***** please [02:26.07]Ain't no sweat, I'm told, "Be at ease" [02:27.97]Until I see the pilot got hit, and we 'bout to hit some trees [02:31.23]Nail the road, it broke, crash land [02:32.98]American man in Cambodia, right in the enemy hand [02:36.24]Take a swig of the Whiskey to calm us [02:38.10]Them yellow men wearin' black pajamas, they wanna harm us [02:40.71]They all up on us, bang, bang, bullet hit my chest, feel no pain [02:43.96]To my left, the captain caught a bullet right in his brain [02:46.72]Body parts flyin', loss of limbs, explosions [02:49.27]Bad intentions, I see my best friend's intestines [02:51.78]Pray to the one above, it's raining, I'm covered in mud [02:54.23]I think I'm dyin', I feel dizzy, I'm losin' blood [02:56.75]I see my childhood, I'm back in the arms of my mother [02:59.34]I see my whole life, I see Christ, I see bright lights [03:02.24]I see Israelites, Muslims and Christians at peace, no fights [03:05.09]Black, Whites, Asians, people of all types [03:07.24]I must've died, then I woke up, surprised I'm alive [03:09.85]I'm in a hospital bed, they rescued me, I survived [03:12.42]I escaped the war, came back, but ain't escape Agent Orange [03:15.38]Two of my kids born handicapped [03:17.78]Spastic, quadriplegia, micro cephalic [03:20.18]Cerebral palsy, cortical blindness, name it, they had it [03:23.00]My son died, he ain't live, but I still try to think positive [03:25.26]'Cause in life, God take, God give [03:28.06]by og
