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Artist: Robert Randolph & The Family Band
Canonical path: /robert-randolph-the-family-band/i-don-t-wanna-be-a-soldier-mama
Related lyric paths: 6
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I Don't Wanna Be a Soldier Mama
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I Don't Wanna Be a Soldier Mama
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Well, I don't wanna be a soldier, mama
I don't wanna die
Well, I don't wanna be a sailor, mama
I don't wanna fly
Well, I don't wanna be a failure, mama
I don't wanna cry
Well, I don't wanna be a soldier, mama
I don't wanna die
Oh no, oh no
Well, I don't wanna be a rich man, mama
I don't wanna cry
Well, I don't wanna be a poor man, mama
I don't wanna fly
Well, I don't wanna be a lawyer, mama
I don't wanna lie
Well, I don't wanna be a soldier, mama
I don't wanna die
Oh no, oh no
Oh no, oh no
Well, I don't wanna be a soldier, mama
I don't wanna die
Well, I don't wanna be a thief now, mama
I don't wanna fly
Well, I don't wanna be a churchman, mama
I don't wanna cry
Well, I don't wanna be a soldier, mama
I don't wanna die
Oh no, oh no
Oh no, oh no
Oh no
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