Captain Jack’s very first single, released on July 27th, 1995. It was certified platinum in Germany and Gold in Norway and the Netherlands. This song marks the beginning of female singer Liza Da Costa’s two-album run with the band, and is also the only song with Sharky Durban as Captain Jack, as he...
[Intro]
Hey yo Captain Jack
(Hey yo Captain Jack)
Bring me back to the railroad track
(Bring me back to the railroad track)
[Verse 1]
Running to the railroad track
Run along with Captain Jack
Run into the peace camp back
Run along with Captain Jack
Badadadeedado, left right, right left
Badadadeedado, run along with Captain Jack
[Pre-Hook]
Forward, march!
[Hook]
Hey yo Captain Jack
(Hey yo Captain Jack)
Bring me back to the railroad track
(Bring me back to the railroad track)
Gimme a gun in my hand
(Gimme a gun in my hand)
I want to be a shooting man
(I want to be a shooting man)
Left, right, left
(Left, right, left)
The military step
(The military step)
The air force rap
(The air force rap)
The seventeen is the best
(The seventeen's the best)
Go left, go right, go pick up the step
Go left, go right, go left
(Go left, go right, go pick up the step)
(Go left, go right, go left)
[Chorus]
We are running to the railroad track
Run along with Captain Jack
Badeedado badeedado, run along with Captain Jack
Run into the peace camp back
Run along with Captain Jack
Deedado, badeedado, badeedadeedadeedado
Badadadeedado, left right, right left
Badadadeedado, run along with Captain Jack
[Pre-Hook]
Company, attention!
Forward, march!
[Hook]
Hey yo Captain Jack
(Hey yo Captain Jack)
Bring me back to the railroad track
(Bring me back to the railroad track)
Gimme a bottle in my hand
(Gimme a bottle in my hand)
I want to be a drunken man
(I want to be a drunken man)
Left, right, left
(Left, right, left)
The military step
(The military step)
The air force rap
(The air force rap)
The seventy is the best
(The seventy is the best)
Go left, go right, go pick up the step, go left, go right, go left
(Go left, go right, go pick up the step, go left, go right, go left)
[Chorus]
We are running to the railroad track
Run along with Captain Jack
Badeedado badeedado, run along with Captain Jack
Run into the peace camp back
Run along with Captain Jack
Deedado, badeedado, badeedadeedadeedado
Badadadeedado, left right, right left
Badadadeedado, run along with Captain Jack
[Hook]
Hey yo, Captain Jack
(Hey yo, Captain Jack)
Bring me back to the railroad track
(Bring me back to the railroad track)
Give me a woman in my hand
(Give me a woman in my hand)
I want to be a fuckin' man
(I want to be a fuckin' man)
Left, right, left
(Left, right, left)
The military step
(The military step)
The air force rap
(The air force rap)
The seventeen is the best
(The seventeen's the best)
[Post-Hook]
Forward, march!
[Chorus]
We are running to the railroad track
Run along with Captain Jack
Badeedado badeedado, run along with Captain Jack
Run into the peace camp back
Run along with Captain Jack
Deedado, badeedado, badeedadeedadeedado
Badadadeedado, left right, right left
Badadadeedado, run along with Captain Jack
Captain Jack was written by Richard Witte & Udo Niebergall & Liza de Costa.
Captain Jack was produced by Udo Niebergall.
Captain Jack released Captain Jack on Thu Jul 27 1995.