Between Me and My Gun

[couchgrouch]

Between Me and My GunMy unit took some firelate one night in Iraqwe captured ten prisonersand fought off the attackone guy pulled a daggerhe wanted to see us deadbut he dropped it in a hurryhe seemed to know what I said,"I'm just doin' my jobguarding where I live, where I'm fromjudgement is between me and my Godbut home is between me and my gunbetween me and my gun"well, crime rates are risinglaws go soft and times get hardone night I shot a burglarescaping through my yardthey tried me for takingthe law in my own handsbut they knew I stood for somethingthe day I took the stand"I was doin' my jobguarding where I live, where I'm fromjudgement is between me and my Godbut home is between me and my gunbetween me and my guncall me crazy, call me meanbut brother nothing comes betweenbetween me and my gunI'm just doin' my jobguarding where I live, where I'm fromjudgement is between me and my Godbut home is between me and my gunbetween me and my gun"(c)2004 Robert George