Camp duc lap calm before the storm
   They fight with drowsiness
   Rubbed their eyes must stay awake
   Stared into the darkness
  
   Disastrous noise from far behind
   Imminent attack splits their minds
   Forces proceed to counter thrust
   Without doubt they will rush
  
   Moon cast a shadow menace comes near
   Formed as an aeroplane
   Take up weapons to defend the boundary line
   Do not want to loose the reign
  
   Disastrous noise from far behind
   Imminent attack splits their minds
   Forces proceed to counter thrust
   Without doubt they will rush
  
   Night into day when flare bombs detonate to burn the sky
   Our hostile positions are made out there is no place to hide
   The AC-47 send their flames from all the barrels
   6000 shots per minute to make a hill all level
  
   Magic Dragon
   Let sheets of fire hail down the base
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   A crucial test the enemy will never raise
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   Spit tracer bullets expose our hiding place
   Magic Dragon
   Iron monsters destroy with rage
  
   Pilots circle their machines as eagles in the sky
   Navigator tactical warfare they know the reason why
   Because their orders are clear: Crush them to win the war
  
   Magic Dragon
   Let sheets of fire hail down the base
   Magic Dragon
   A crucial test the enemy will never raise
   Magic Dragon
   Spit tracer bullets expose our hiding place
   Magic Dragon
   Iron monsters destroy with rage
  
   First squadron obey the command: Take off higher
   No Vietcong can move in sustained fire
   Orders are clear - Win the war
  
   Magic Dragon
   Let sheets of fire hail down the base
   Magic Dragon
   A crucial test the enemy will never raise
   Magic Dragon
   Spit tracer bullets expose our hiding place
   Magic Dragon
   Iron monsters destroy with rage