Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town Lyrics

Ev'rybody's talking aboutBagism, Shagism, Dragism, Madism, Ragism, TagismThis-ism, that-ism, is-m, is-m, is-mAll we are saying is give peace a chanceAll we are saying is give peace...Read Full Lyrics

Down in Eutaw, Alabama in 1965A young man ‘bout 21, no different than you or IHe's catchin' catfish, and gettin' drunkBut Uncle Sam called, he called him upSent him out to Vietna...Read Full Lyrics

He turned thirty-five last SundayIn his hair he found some grayBut he still ain't changed his lifestyleHe likes it better the old waySo he grows a little garden in the backyard by ...Read Full Lyrics

A letter came today from my draft boardWith trembling hands I read the questionnaireIt asked me lots of things about my mama and poppaNow that ain't what I call exactly fairSo I'm ...Read Full Lyrics

'Got on a plane in Fresco and got off in Vietnam.I walked into a different world, the past forever gone.I could have gone to Canada or I could have stayed in school.But I was broug...Read Full Lyrics

Fathers are pleading, lovers are all aloneMothers are praying--send our sons back homeYou marched them away--yes, you did--on ships and planesTo the senseless war, facing death in ...Read Full Lyrics

Once upon a time there was a little boy who wanted to grow upAnd be a soldier and serve his country in whatever way he couldHe would parade around the house with a sauce pan on his...Read Full Lyrics

Hanoi Hannah averaged 'bout a man a dayAnd when she wasn't workin'She kept the coffee perkin'For the guy who didn't have to payOn Hanoi Hanna workin' all my blues awayMy home is in...Read Full Lyrics

The cruel war is raging, Johnny has to fightI want to be with him from morning to nightI want to be with him, it grieves my heart soWon't you let me go with you?No, my love, noTomo...Read Full Lyrics

Farewell, my wistful Saigon bride I'm going out to stem the tide A tide that never saw the seas It flows through jungles, 'round the trees Some say it's yellow, some say red It wil...Read Full Lyrics