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Hup two three four, keep it up two three four.
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Hup two three four, keep it up two three four.
First Verse:
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|: Oh the aim of our patrol,
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is a question rather droll.
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For to march and drill, over field and hill
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is a military goal!
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Is a military goal! :| x4
Second Verse:
By the ranks or single file, over every jungle mile.
Oh we stamp and crush through the underbrush
in a military style! In a military style!
Third Verse:
Oh, we march from here to there, and it doesn't matter where.
You can hear us push through the deepest bush
with a military air! With a military air!
Fourth Verse:
We're a crackerjack brigade, on a pachyderm parade!
But we'd rather stroll to a water hole
for a furlough in the shade! For a furlough in the shade!
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4th Ending: (Spoken) Company, halt!