An' they let their shrapnel fly,

But they never takes a pot at us

Exceptin' on the sly.

Chorus

"Fritzie w'en you comin' out?

This wot you calls a fight?

You won't never get to Calais

Always keepin' out o' sight.

"We're a goin' back to Blightey—

Wot's the use a-witin' 'ere