Don't start her talking I could talk all night But my leg's sleep walking While I'm putting the world to right Call careers information Have you got yourself an occupation
Oliver's army is here to stay Oliver's army are on their way And I would rather be anywhere else Than here today
There was a checkpoint Charlie He didn't crack a smile But it's no laughing party When you've been on the murder mile All it takes is one itchy trigger One more widow one less white nigger
Oliver's army is here to stay Oliver's army are on their way And I would rather be anywhere else Than here today
Hong Kong is up for grabs Land there is full of alps We could be in Palestine Over run by the chinese line And the boys from the mersey And the thames and the tyne
But there's no danger It's a professional career But we could be arranged with Just a word in mister churchill's ear If you're out of luck or out of work We could send you to johannesburg
Oliver's army is here to stay Oliver's army are on their way And I would rather be anywhere else Than here today And I would rather be anywhere else Than here today And I would rather be anywhere else Than here today Oo oo oo oh oo oo Oo oo oh oo oh