Motörhead - 1916

Motörhead - 1916 Sixteen years old when I went to the war To fight for a land fit for heroes God on my side and a gun in my hand Chasing my days down to zero And I marched, and I fought And I bled, and I died And I never did get any older But I knew at the time That a year in the line Was a long enough life for a soldier We all volunteered An dwe wrote down our names And we added two years to our ages Eager for life And ahead of the game Ready for history’s pages And we brawled, a