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Johnny got his gun and a uniform when he signed up to defend the flag He loved his country so much that they sent him off to fight in a foreign land It was just another day in a war of many days when his unit was hit They gave his mom a medal and a flag and they said that they would pray for him Yeah, bodies for the killing machine Souls for the killing machine Yeah, fuel for the killing machine Your life for the killing machine Annie signed up to serve, see the world from a ship like her dear old dad Do her time, get some money, go to college, it was a sound and reasonable plan One day aboard the ship, far away, they were having lunch in the mess The papers said she's one of seventeen that were killed in the blast Yeah, bodies for the killing machine Souls for the killing machine Yeah, fuel for the killing machine Your life for the killing machine Victor's parents came across the border and they worked hard every day They had a dream to make a better life for their family in the U.S.A They were proud the day that he enlisted and put on the uniform His mother cried and fell to the floor when she saw who was at her door Yeah, bodies for the killing machine Souls for the killing machine Yeah, fuel for the killing machine Your life for the killing machine Aus Songtexte Mania