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They say that in the Air Force, the chicken's mighty fine  
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They say that in the Air Force, the chicken's mighty fine <br/>
One jumped off the table and started marking time  
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One jumped off the table and started marking time <br/>
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Refrain: <br/>
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Oh, Lord I wanna go <br/>
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But they won't let me go (group ends this line with home, stretched out <br/>
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over 8 paces, and a "Hey" on the right foot to <br/>
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end the refrain) <br/>
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<br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the pay is mighty fine <br/>
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They give you a hundred dollars and take back ninety-nine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine <br/>
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It looks like muddy water, and tastes like turpentine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the biscuits are mighty fine <br/>
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One rolled off the table and killed a friend of mine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the meat is mighty fine <br/>
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Last night we had ten puppies, this morning only nine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the shoes are mighty fine <br/>
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You ask for size eleven, they give you size nine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the pancakes are mighty fine <br/>
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You can try to chew them, but you're only wasting time <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the bed's are mighty fine <br/>
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But how the heck would I know, I've never slept in mine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the mail is so great <br/>
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Today I got a letter dated 1948 <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the hours are just right <br/>
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Start early in the morning and work on through the night <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the buses are mighty fine <br/>
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One went round the corner, and left three wheels behind <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine <br/>
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It's good for cuts and bruises and tastes like iodine <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the toilets are mighty fine <br/>
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You flush them up at seven, they come back up at nine. <br/>
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They say that in the Air Force, the tents are waterproof <br/>
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You wake up in the morning and you're floating on the roof.<br/>
  
Refrain:
 
Oh, Lord I wanna go
 
But they won't let me go (group ends this line with home, stretched out
 
over 8 paces, and a "Hey" on the right foot to
 
end the refrain)
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the pay is mighty fine
 
They give you a hundred dollars and take back ninety-nine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine
 
It looks like muddy water, and tastes like turpentine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the biscuits are mighty fine
 
One rolled off the table and killed a friend of mine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the meat is mighty fine
 
Last night we had ten puppies, this morning only nine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the shoes are mighty fine
 
You ask for size eleven, they give you size nine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the pancakes are mighty fine
 
You can try to chew them, but you're only wasting time
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the bed's are mighty fine
 
But how the heck would I know, I've never slept in mine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the mail is so great
 
Today I got a letter dated 1948
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the hours are just right
 
Start early in the morning and work on through the night
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the buses are mighty fine
 
One went round the corner, and left three wheels behind
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine
 
It's good for cuts and bruises and tastes like iodine
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the toilets are mighty fine
 
You flush them up at seven, they come back up at nine.
 
 
They say that in the Air Force, the tents are waterproof
 
You wake up in the morning and you're floating on the roof.
 
  
 
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[[Category:Military cadence]]

Latest revision as of 19:06, 23 December 2009

They say that in the Air Force, the chicken's mighty fine
One jumped off the table and started marking time

Refrain:
Oh, Lord I wanna go
But they won't let me go (group ends this line with home, stretched out
over 8 paces, and a "Hey" on the right foot to
end the refrain)

They say that in the Air Force, the pay is mighty fine
They give you a hundred dollars and take back ninety-nine

They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine
It looks like muddy water, and tastes like turpentine

They say that in the Air Force, the biscuits are mighty fine
One rolled off the table and killed a friend of mine

They say that in the Air Force, the meat is mighty fine
Last night we had ten puppies, this morning only nine

They say that in the Air Force, the shoes are mighty fine
You ask for size eleven, they give you size nine

They say that in the Air Force, the pancakes are mighty fine
You can try to chew them, but you're only wasting time

They say that in the Air Force, the bed's are mighty fine
But how the heck would I know, I've never slept in mine

They say that in the Air Force, the mail is so great
Today I got a letter dated 1948

They say that in the Air Force, the hours are just right
Start early in the morning and work on through the night

They say that in the Air Force, the buses are mighty fine
One went round the corner, and left three wheels behind

They say that in the Air Force, the coffee's mighty fine
It's good for cuts and bruises and tastes like iodine

They say that in the Air Force, the toilets are mighty fine
You flush them up at seven, they come back up at nine.

They say that in the Air Force, the tents are waterproof
You wake up in the morning and you're floating on the roof.