'Twas with a heart of leaden woe
Poor Alphonze went to war;
And though it's true he did not know
What he was fighting for,
He grieved because unto Marie
He'd been but three we...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
I am the Cannon king, behold!
I perish on a throne of gold.
With forest far and turret high,
renowned and rajah-rich am I.
My father was and his before,
With wealth we owe to ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
Oh the lonesomest sound, boys
I ever heard sound, boys,
On the stroke of midnight
Hear the curfew blow.
My body will hang, boys,
On the hangman's rope, boys,
On the gallows...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
"Where are you going, Young Fellow My Lad,
On this glittering morn of May?"
"I'm going to join the Colors, Dad,
They're looking for men, they say."
"But you're only a boy, Youn...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul!
What wondrous love is this, O my soul!
What wondrous love is this, that knows no prejudice,
But seeks an earthly bliss for al...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
Who am I
To stand and wonder, to wait
While the wheels of fate
Slowly grind my life away.
Who am I?
There were some things that I loved one time.
But the dreams are gone I...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
Well, you tell me that you care
But now you're gone
You got me crying.
No use denying
You done me wrong.
If I could look inside
Your heart then maybe I
Would know the reas...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe McDonald
Red and swollen tears tumble from her eyes
While cold silver birds who came to cruise the skies
Send death down to bend and twist her tiny hands
And then proceed to target "B" in k...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe & the Fish
He wants to write words down
On pieces of paper
Recording them now
And recalling them later.
It remains a mystery
The pages of history
Outlasted the passing
Of things that were dea...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe & the Fish
Well, come on all of you, big strong men,
Uncle Sam needs your help again.
He's got himself in a terrible jam
Way down yonder in Vietnam
So put down your books and pick up a gun,
W...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Country Joe & the Fish