THE SOLDIER g em c d writer p.gray
FOUGHT IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, WAR BETWEEN THE STATES HELPED RAISED
THE FLAG IWO JIMA, ALAMO REMEMBERS THEIR FATE. FROZE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF
NORTH KOREA, LOST FRIENDS AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, FOUGHT IN THE FIGHT
OF THE RACIAL 60’S WHILE CASTRO WAS NEARING OUR SHORES.
AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAME SWEET JESUS NO NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES, THEIR
BURIED IN A GRAVE LIKE SO MANY SOLDIERS AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES.
(chorus)
WALKED IN THE SWAMPS OF THAT MAI CONG DELTA, WAS BOOED WHEN THEY CAME BACK
HOME, FLEW THE PLANE OVER LOCKERBIE SCOTLAND AND NOBODY ASKS WHERE
THEY’VE GONE.
FOUGHT THE DRUGS ON THE STREETS OF BOSTON, CAME HOME FROM SAUDI BARLEY
ALIVE, SAW THE TEARS ON MOTHERS FACES THANKING GOD SOME CHILDREN
SURVIVED!
AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES SWEET JESUS, NO NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES,
THEIR BURIED IN A GRAVE LIKE SO MANY SOLDIERS AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES.
(chorus)
LOST THEIR LIVES TRYING TO SAVE OUR LOVED ONES THAT TRAGIC 9/11 DAY, WENT
DOWN IN A BLACKHAWK ON FOREIGN SOIL PROTECTING THE U.S.A.!
AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES SWEET JESUS, NO NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES THEIR
BURIED IN A GRAVE LIKE SO MANY SOLDIERS AND NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES, NO
NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES, NO NOBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES fade G taps
out.
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songwriter performed at the memorial services for Eric Halvorson,
Bennington Vermont, who died in his Blackhawk near Karbala gap, Iraq 2003.
Dedicated to all veterans of war, foreign and domestic! For more
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