| G | C | Am | G | |
| Oh, I | 've | just | come from the land of the sun |
| From a war that must be won in the name of truth |
| With our soldiers so brave, your freedom we will save |
| With our rifles and grenades and some help from God |
| CHORUS: |
| (G C Am G) w/ GUITAR |
| I want to see my family, my wife and child waiting for me |
| I've got to go home, I've been so alone, you see |
| VERSE 2: |
| G | C | Am | G | |
| You j | ust | can't | believe the joy I did receive |
| When I finally got my leave and I was going home |
| Oh, I flew through the sky, my convictions could not lie |
| For my country I would die and I will see it soon |
| REPEAT CHORUS |
| G | C | Am | G | |
| Doo, | doo, | doo, | doo... |
| VERSE 3: |
| G | C | Am | G | |
| When | I wa | lked | through the door, my wife she lay upon the floor |
| And with tears her eyes were sore, I did not know why |
| Then I looked into her hand and I saw the telegram |
| That said that I was a brave, brave men but that I was dead |
| REPEAT CHORUS (3x) |
| (G C Am G) w/ Guitar |
| (G C Am G) w/ Distortion (2x) |
| (G C Am G) w/ Guitar |
| G | G | G | End |
Solo acoustic version