Key: B major
Verse 1
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I still
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have his last letter
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Though it was his master's will.
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these last words from Vietnam
forgive me honey
But I just got your letter
and the little picture of our first baby
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Be sure to take this picture every week
and send it to me
Show him my picture and say,
And when I come home,
he'll know who I am.
And if I don't come home,
Things are pretty rough here in Vietnam.
thought it would be,
Freedom wouldn't mean much to me
if I wasn't concerned about freedom
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for all who wanted to be free.
We are located in a Valley
That's what we call it for
if we as much as show the top
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a Sniper's bullet will whiz by.
It's all we can do.
They've got us pinned down here
We can't retreat nor advance.
And already they've killed or wounded
And believe me, honey,
it's hell to be so helpless,
on the other side
difference is I know what I'm fighting for
I'm sure someone will see that you get it
I want you to know
and my son whom I'll never
that he can hold his
head high and be proud,
for his daddy died fighting
and his loved ones.
And when his daddy marched,
who stood proud and tall,
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not in protest, but in humility,
regretting that they have
but one life to give.
And when you say your prayers tonight,
honey,
as I know you always do,
include every man, woman and child
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in this war -torn country,
and especially for all who may find
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for the head of Vietnam.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Bb
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