devoted loyalty stripped of all you know willing to kill no matter the cost just doing as you’re told 18 years old he was a man buried in the mud the feeling wore off you’ve done it all many times before no glory now where did it all go no more orders your mission fulfilled the switch is made uniform to bodybag send a letter to the folks choke back their tears you did them proud die for a country who doesn’t know your name say goodbye you won’t be missed carried out the task you got check your name off the list move on to the next your pride lives on through the tears in their eyes laid to rest at the foot of their bed it won’t be long till they think just like you they’re better off dead