Written by: AMERICO MARINO, FELIX SLATKIN
Duration: 2:32
Discover the poetic beauty in ‘Soldier’s Joy’ by Adrienne Young. This lyric breakdown takes you on a journey through the artist’s thoughts, emotions, and the story they aim to tell. From clever metaphors to evocative imagery, we delve into the nuances that make this song a lyrical masterpiece. Whether you’re a fan of Adrienne Young or a lover of well-crafted words, our detailed analysis will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of this song.
Soldier?s Joy
I am my mama?s darlin? boy
I am my mama?s darlin? boy
I am my mama?s darlin? boy
Play a little tune called soldier?s joy
15 cents for morphine
& 25 cents for the beer
It?s 15 cents for the morphine
Gonna take me away from here
I love somebody, yes I do
I love somebody, yes I do
I love somebody, yes I do
I love somebody and it might be you
I?m a gonna get a drink don?t you wanna go
I?m a gonna get a drink don?t you wanna go
I?m a gonna get a drink don?t you wanna go
Go down that georgie road