amphibian tracks on our way to the island - ready to charge at the captain's command mustangs clear out the waterfront forts - ditches of grey spitting sulphur and lead volcanic d**h iwo jima - signal the attack, iwo jima - your gas makes us sick digging through tunnels at mount suribachi ingenious plan for a ma** hillside grave grenade suicide the only way we know to die at the emperor's will in which Kuribayashi fulfills ways to the grave - in ballte no-one is spared a theatre of dust and d**h - lifeless statues are the bodybags another tour of duty in another land - delaying our advance but we will withstand Japanese kamikaze fighters - suicide bombers dirty tricks guerilla warfare rock and sand - a place of fear and lack of air discipline of survival - lessons of war brutally taught zeroes and artillery strike our natural force - flamethrowers clear out the bunkers once more give the gor for a quick flanking spread - the emperor's servants eat sulphur and lead discipline of survival - general or emperor sacrifice unto thy name and plant the stars and stripes of f**ing pain