If It's a German -- Guns Up!
DESCRIPTION: "If it's a German -- Guns Up! It it's a German with hands up, Don't start taking prisoners now, Give it 'em in the next and say 'Bow-wow.'" Anuse them; don't trust it when they say "Kamerad!" Keep your guns up
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Nettleingham-TommysTunes)
KEYWORDS: soldier war
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Nettleingham-TommysTunes, #55, "It It's a German -- Guns Up!" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10770
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "If It's a Lady -- Thumbs Up" (tune)
File: NeTT055
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