Big Country - Soldier Of The Lord lyrics

I can hear the dogs a howlin’ Guess they’ve got a scent of meat I’ve got four rounds in this pistol But I’m savin’ one for me My name is Edan Harper I’m from Bristol, Tennessee I was raised to fight the devil Wherever he may be Let me be his flamin’ arrow Let me wield his fiery sword I am the angel of his vengeance I am a soldier of the Lord I spent long nights seeking wisdom ‘Til I heard the voice of God He said, “Suffer the little children.” Then I knew I had a job You can use a truck of fertilizer Or a can of gasoline There’s a guy out at Fort Campbell Who can get you what you need Let me be his flamin’ arrow Let me wield his fiery sword I am the angel of his vengeance I am a soldier of the Lord They say I’m nothing but a k**er But the blood is on their hands I’m but a shepherd for my savior Keeping the wolf from the lambs For this battle may be over But the war will carry on I’ve got four rounds in this pistol Lord, I’m coming home Let me be his flamin’ arrow Let me wield his fiery sword I am the angel of his vengeance I am a soldier of the Lord For my name is Edan Harper I’m from Bristol, Tennessee I was raised to fight the devil Wherever he may be