To Susan on the West Coast Waiting 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

You've painted up your lips and rolled and curled your tinted hairRuby, are you contemplating going out somewhere?The shadow on the wall tell me the sun is going downOh, Ruby, don'...Read Full Lyrics

He blesses the boys as they stand in lineThe smell of gun greaseAnd the bayonets they shineHe's there to help them all that he canTo make them feel wanted he's a good holy manSky p...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