[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:02.87]On July 31st 1943 a bloody round in the battle [00:06.65]For the Solomon Islands [00:07.50]Was being fought in the tangled jungle of the island of New Georgia [00:11.81]This is the story of one of the young men who fought and died there [00:15.16]This song is respectfully dedicated to those heroic infantrymen [00:18.98]Who like Roger Young have sacrificed their lives [00:22.72]That their nation might remain forever free [00:27.69]Caught in ambush lay a company of riflemen [00:37.44]Just grenades against machine guns in the gloom [00:47.22]Caught in ambush till this one of twenty riflemen [00:56.94]Volunteered volunteered to meet his doom [01:06.65]Volunteered Roger Young [01:16.45]Fought and died for the men he marched among [01:26.22]In the everlasting courage of the infantry [01:36.00]Was the courage of Private Roger Young [01:45.91]On the island of New Georgia in the Solomons [01:55.66]Stands a simple wooden cross alone to tell [02:06.31]That beneath the silent coral of the Solomons [02:15.32]Sleeps a man sleeps a man remembered well [02:25.23]Sleeps a man Roger Young [02:35.22]Fought and died for the men he marched among [02:44.96]In the everlasting glory of the infantry [02:54.89]Lives the story of Private Roger Young