The Cruel War Lyrics

My dearest mama, they just gave us time to writeI miss you and there's something on my mind tonightAt mail call, I received your letter here todayBut I don't understand the things ...Read Full Lyrics

This is the early evening edition of the news.The recent fight in the House of Representatives was over the open housing section of the Civil Rights Bill.Brought traditional enemi...Read Full Lyrics

TO SUSAN ON THE WEST COAST WAITINGDonovanDear Susan, I know you love me soBut I want to hear it in my ear.You know I'd be there working at my craftHad it not been for the draft.Dry...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

One mornin' at breakfast I said to my wife"We've been everywhere once and some places twice"As I had another helpin' of country hamShe said, "We ain't never been to VietnamThere's ...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

Detroit to D.C. night train, Capitol, parts East. Lone young man takes a seat. And by the rhythm of the rails, Reading all his mother's mail from a city boy in a jungle town postma...Read Full Lyrics

(Happy Christmas Kyoko)(Happy Christmas Julian)So this is ChristmasAnd what have you doneAnother year overAnd a new one just begunAnd so this is ChristmasI hope you have funThe nea...Read Full Lyrics

The eastern world, it is explodin',Violence flarin', bullets loadin',You're old enough to kill but not for votin',You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're totin',And ev...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