[00:00.00]Soldier Blue - Richard Lloyd
[00:27.38]He was only seventeen
[00:29.78]When the letter came in the mail
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[00:33.85]From the local draft board
[00:35.34]Saying you've got a choice
[00:36.76]Join the army or you go to jail
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[00:47.12]As he packed his bags
[00:48.22]His mother wept saying
[00:49.60]Daddy don't you think it's a shame
[00:51.89]
[00:53.66]No I think it's good for the boy
[00:56.36]Will make him a man
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[01:06.70]Eleven weeks of boot camp got
[01:09.00]You doing situps in the
[01:10.45]Day and the night
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[01:13.33]Then they ship you out on a boat
[01:16.02]And they say you are ready to fight
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[01:25.34]Soldier Blue
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[01:28.59]Soldier Blue
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[01:33.49]Have your breakfast in a Saigon street
[01:35.82]Where the h****n is so strong
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[01:39.90]It makes the killing sweet
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[01:42.62]Pretty soon you can do no wrong
[01:45.22]Soldier Blue
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[01:48.42]Soldier Blue
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[01:52.99]So they send you off on night patrol
[01:55.56]Put a carbine in your hand
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[01:59.53]Tely ou not to shoot yourself
[02:01.99]You're supposed to shoot the Vietnam
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[02:14.76]Soldier Blue
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[02:45.54]Take a look at my friend Charlie
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[02:48.24]He's go tno hands no legs no feet
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[02:52.50]Now they've got him
[02:53.36]Selling pencils on the corner
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[02:55.78]Boys he begging in the street
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[02:58.95]Sa I call up my Congressman
[03:01.41]Saying Mister I have a complaint
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[03:05.69]Why are we losing all our boys in the war
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[03:08.57]When are we going to learn some restraint
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