You're on your way to a foreign land Now's the time to do what you can You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now Now you remember what the draft man said Nothing to do all day but stay in bed You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now You'll be the hero of the neighbourhood Counting the days till you're back for good You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now Smiling faces as you wait to land Side by side, every woman and man You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now Hand grenades flying over your head Missiles flying over your head If you wanna survive get out of bed You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now Shots ring out in the dead of night The sergeant calls: "Stand up and fight!" You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now You've got your orders, better put things right Your finger's on the trigger, now it's time to fight You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army -now Night is falling and you just can't see Is this illusion or reality? You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army, in the army - now You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army, in the army - now You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now You're in the army now, oh, oh You're in the army - now