Still Fighting the War-Slaid Cleaves

[ti:Still Fighting the War] [ar:Slaid Cleaves] [al:Still Fighting the War] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Still Fighting the War - Slaid Cleaves [00:03.76]Hard times coming home now [00:05.57] [00:06.56]Can't get your feet on the ground [00:08.33] [00:09.79]Got some issues and no one wants you around [00:13.34] [00:15.75]Barely sleeping and [00:16.76]You can't get through to the VA on the phone [00:20.64] [00:21.57]No one's hiring [00:22.63]And no one wants to give you a loan [00:25.44] [00:27.44]And everyone else is carrying on [00:29.71]Just like they've always done before [00:32.26] [00:33.06]You've been home for a coupla years [00:35.60]Now buddy but you're still fighting the war [00:38.40] [00:44.37]Flashback to Fallujah [00:46.15] [00:47.23]Lost another best friend [00:49.15] [00:50.03]Three tours of duty and you wonder [00:51.89]When it's all gonna end [00:53.81] [00:56.08]Body's broken and bone shattered [00:58.71] [00:59.28]Blood and dust in your mouth [01:01.23] [01:02.21]Getting weary but you're running with the few [01:04.50]And the proud [01:05.18] [01:08.00]Sometimes you wonder why you went [01:10.55]You never wonder what you stayed on for [01:12.91] [01:13.52]You've been home for a coupla years now buddy [01:16.67]But you're still fighting the war [01:19.12] [01:21.62]Men go off to war for a hundred reasons [01:25.66] [01:26.96]But they all come home with the same demons [01:31.32] [01:33.46]Some you can keep at bay for a while [01:36.26]And some will pin you to the floor [01:38.38] [01:39.00]You've been home for a coupla years now buddy [01:42.19]But you're still fighting the war [01:44.64] [01:50.49]The bedspread is fraying faded and tearing apart [01:54.86] [01:56.24]Two strangers holding each other in the dark [01:59.63] [02:02.20]Tell me what were you dreaming [02:04.11] [02:05.18]How did you think it would end [02:07.03] [02:08.03]How many heroes are scattered out into the wind [02:11.67] [02:13.47]And all the happily ever afters turn to broken dishes [02:17.59]And slamming doors [02:19.06] [02:21.10]You've been home for a coupla years now buddy [02:24.19]But you're still fighting the war