640 Battlefield Dr. chords by Laura Bryna
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Verse 1
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640 Battlefield Drive
Two young men and their mother
hugging in the porch light
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The sun is barely coming up,
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for two young soldiers waiting on a bus.
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Dave's just like his daddy was,
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he loves a good fight.
And John's just like his mama,
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he does what he thinks is right.
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And their mama,
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she's the strength in their hearts
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She waits until they drive away,
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then she falls apart
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It's just like any other Sunday morning
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Most of the world is still asleep
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Everybody's got their own idea
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of what war is
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But to her it's a battle
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she'll fight on her knees
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She'll pray her baby boys will be alright
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Till there's peace on earth
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at 640 Battlefield Drive
She knew what the letter said
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so she didn't open it
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Your country and your president
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sincerely regret
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To inform you,
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your sons aren't coming home
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There'll always be two empty chairs
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where they belong
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It's just like any other Sunday morning
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Most of the world is still asleep
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Everybody's got their own idea
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of what war is
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But to her it's a battle
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she's fought on her knees
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She prayed her baby boys would be alright
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She prayed for peace on earth
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And 640 Battlefield Drive
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She finally picked the letter up
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In her traveling haze
The words she read were bittersweet
Through her tears it said,
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your son Jonathan will re
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ceive the Purple Heart.
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He'll be released on Monday,
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he's been honorably discharged.
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David gave the greatest sacrifice.
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We'll mail his things to 640 Battlefield
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Drive
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you
640 Battlefield Dr.
Laura Bryna
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