Training to Be Soldiers
About the Song
One of the most common and well-known marching songs in the Singapore Armed Forces. It speaks to the core purpose of National Service - defending the land.
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- Lyrics
Training to be soldiers
Fight for our land
Once in our lives
Two years of our timeHave you ever wondered?
Why must we serve?
Because we love our land
And we want it to be free to be free, YA!Looking all around us
People everywhere
Children having fun
While we are holding guns
Pro Tip
When singing this cadence, the "YA!" is often shouted with extra energy and motivation. It's a key part of the song's spirit.