Billy Don't Be a Hero-70s Greatest Hits

[ti:Billy Don't Be a Hero] [ar:70s Music/The Seventies] [al:Amazing 70's Party] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Billy Don't Be a Hero - 70s Music/The Seventies [00:08.80]Written by：Callander Peter/Murray Mitch [00:17.61]The marchin' band came down along main street [00:20.57]The soldier blues fell in behind [00:23.37] [00:24.45]I looked across and there I saw Billy [00:27.99] [00:28.63]Waiting to go and join the line [00:31.25] [00:32.79]And with her head upon his shoulder [00:35.58] [00:36.16]His young and lovely fiancee [00:38.98] [00:40.69]From where I stood I saw she was cryin' [00:43.51] [00:44.57]And through her tears I heard her say [00:47.06] [00:48.28]Billy don't be a hero [00:50.25] [00:50.91]Don't be a fool with your life [00:53.06] [00:56.06]Billy don't be a hero [00:58.02] [00:58.71]Come back and make me your wife [01:01.17] [01:03.74]And as Billy started to go [01:05.80] [01:07.15]She said Billy keep your head low [01:09.82] [01:11.94]Billy don't be a hero come back to me [01:15.93] [01:24.04]The soldier blues were trapped on a hillside [01:26.99] [01:27.83]The battle ragin' all around [01:30.22] [01:31.40]The sergeant cried we've gotta hang on boys [01:34.96] [01:35.81]We've gotta hold this piece of ground [01:38.19] [01:39.86]I need a volunteer to ride out [01:43.12]And bring us back some extra men [01:46.12] [01:47.57]And Billy's hand was up in a moment [01:50.76] [01:51.58]Forgettin' all the words she said [01:54.04] [01:57.23]Billy don't be a hero [01:59.22] [01:59.90]Don't be a fool with your life [02:02.19] [02:04.86]Billy don't be a hero [02:07.08] [02:07.73]Come back and make me your wife [02:10.27] [02:12.71]And as started to go [02:14.78] [02:16.05]She said Billy keep your head low [02:19.24] [02:21.00]Billy don't be a hero come back to me [02:24.90] [02:29.33]I heard his fiancee got a letter [02:32.08] [02:33.18]That told how Billy died that day [02:35.83] [02:37.28]The letter said he was a hero [02:40.14] [02:41.32]She should be proud he died that way [02:43.89] [02:45.37]I heard she threw the letter away