you ll take my life but i ll take yours too you ll fire your musket but i ll run you through so when you re waiting for the next attack you d better stand there s no turning back the bugle sounds the charge begins but on this battlefield no one wins the smell of acrid smoke and horses breath as i plunge on into certain death oh oh the horse he sweats with fear we break to run the mighty roar of the robot guns and as we race towards the human wall the screams of pain as my comrades fall we hurdle bodies that lay on the ground and the robots fire another round we get so near yet so far away we won t live to fight another day oh oh we get so close near enough to fight when a robot gets me in his sights he pulls the trigger and i feel the blow a burst of rounds take my horse below and as i lay there gazing at the sky my body s numb and my throat is dry and as i lay forgotten and alone without a tear i draw my parting groan oh oh