This here's his assignment br Solitary confinement br He doesn't feel great br Being ward of the State br In his cell br Ya know he's mad as hell br But he ain't goin' down br For bein' no clown br He's a soldier br State says he's a holder br Ward of the State br 'Les he takes the bait br Givin' up no one br It'll never be done br He's a soldier br May never get older br Say he's full of hate br Got that straight br Used a gun br Made a short run br He's a soldier br Couldn't be bolder br If he popped a cap in you br They'd put dirt top you br As a soldier br Couldn't be colder br Still ward of the State br Don't feel great br He is a soldierbr br Tom J.