The Green Fields of France-Celtic Thunder

[ti:The Green Fields of France] [ar:Celtic Thunder] [al:Take Me Home] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.31]The Green Fields of France - Celtic Thunder [00:00.56]Written by：Erik Bogel [00:01.38] [00:12.14]Well how do you do young Willy Mcbride [00:17.08] [00:18.15]Do you mind if I sit here down by your graveside [00:23.22] [00:24.12]And rest for a while 'neath the warm summer sun [00:28.93] [00:29.90]I've been walking all day and I'm nearly done [00:35.18] [00:37.68]I see by your gravestone you were only 19 [00:42.49] [00:43.23]When you joined the great fallen in 1916 [00:49.00] [00:50.87]Well I hope you died quick and I hope you died clean [00:56.23] [00:57.26]Or Willy Mcbride was it slow and obscene [01:02.83]Did they beat the drums slowly [01:05.46]Did they play the fife lowly [01:08.46]Did they sound the death March as they lowered you down [01:14.55] [01:16.32]Did the band play the last post and chorus [01:20.73] [01:22.35]Did the pipes play the flowers of the forest [01:28.31] [01:32.97]Did you leave a wife or a sweetheart behind [01:37.81] [01:39.09]In some faithful heart is your memory in shrine [01:44.32] [01:45.21]And though you died back in 1916 [01:50.09] [01:51.14]In that faithful heart you're forever 19 [01:56.71] [01:58.67]Or are you a stranger without even a name [02:03.59] [02:04.59]Enclosed forever behind a glass pane [02:09.74] [02:11.94]In an old photograph torn and battered and stained [02:17.22] [02:18.10]And faded to yellow in a brown leather frame [02:23.64]Did they beat the drums slowly [02:26.50]Did they play the fife lowly [02:29.47]Did they sound the death March as they lowered you down [02:35.79] [02:37.30]Did the band play the last post and chorus [02:41.83] [02:43.30]Did the pipes play the flowers of the forest [02:49.28] [02:59.98]Now Willy Mcbride I can't help wondering why [03:05.16] [03:06.08]Do those who lie here know why they died [03:11.02] [03:11.85]Did they really believe when they answered the cause [03:17.22] [03:17.76]Did they really believe that this war would end wars [03:23.69] [03:25.33]But the sorrow the sufferin' the glory the pain [03:31.01] [03:31.61]The killing and dying were all done in vain [03:37.01] [03:38.74]But Willy Mcbride it all happened again [03:44.04] [03:44.95]And again and again and again and again [03:50.10] [03:50.63]Did they beat the drums slowly [03:53.62]Did they play the fife lowly [03:56.54]Did they sound the death March as they lowered you down [04:02.27] [04:04.37]Did the band play the last post and chorus [04:08.75] [04:10.38]Did the pipes play the flowers of the forest [04:16.16] [04:17.86]Did the pipes play the flowers of the forest