I left my home, to join the army!
I left my home, to join the army!
To save my country, from the foreign man
Cause she loves me back, as only a mother can!
So we did both meet, on the battlefield
Die or survive, our fates are sealed
In him I saw, the same resolve
I had in me, country above all
I lost a brother, when I took his life
I sobbed as I wrote, to my patient wife
I came back home, to join society!
I came back home, to join society!
His face haunts me, keeps me up at night
As I wake up, shivering in fright
I seeked out help, to fix my soul
But the doctor's bills, left me in a hole
We love our vets! They said everywhere
Yet I could not, fit anywhere
Thoughts and prayers, they all did bless
And then turned their backs, I must confess
They say all's fair, in love and war
How could that be, when neither are