Letters From War (Album Version)-Mark Schultz

[ti:Letters From War] [ar:Mark Schultz] [al:6 Picks - Essential Radio Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Letters From War (Album Version) - Mark Schultz (马克·斯卡茨) [00:13.43]She walked to the mailbox [00:17.18]On that bright summers day [00:19.61] [00:21.48]Found a letter from her son [00:23.67] [00:24.60]In a war far away [00:28.10]He spoke of the weather [00:31.97] [00:32.90]And good friends that he'd made [00:36.21] [00:37.64]Said I'd been thinking about dad [00:39.39] [00:39.95]And the life that he had [00:41.76]Thats why I'm here today [00:44.38] [00:45.63]And that the end he said [00:47.94] [00:48.50]You are what I'm fighting for [00:51.18] [00:52.74]It was the first of the letters from war [00:55.24] [01:01.61]She started writing [01:03.35]You're good and you're brave [01:07.03]What a father that you'll be someday [01:10.53] [01:11.46]Make it home [01:12.71] [01:13.46]Make it safe [01:15.27] [01:16.02]She wrote every night as she prayed [01:19.39] [01:21.64]Late in december [01:25.69] [01:26.50]A day she'll not forget [01:30.06]Oh her tears stained the paper [01:34.05] [01:34.93]With every word that she read [01:38.61]It said I was up on a hill [01:41.79]I was out there alone [01:43.79]When the shots all rang out [01:46.22]And bombs were exploding [01:48.66]And thats when I saw him [01:50.71]He came back for me [01:52.59]And though he was captured [01:55.08]A man set me free [01:56.77]And that man was your son [01:59.64] [02:00.26]He asked me to write to you [02:03.44]I told him I would oh I swore [02:06.69]It was the last of the letters from war [02:10.18] [02:13.99]And she prayed he was living [02:16.11]Kept on believing [02:17.92] [02:18.54]And wrote every night just to say [02:20.98] [02:22.10]You are good [02:24.16]And you're brave [02:25.78] [02:26.41]What a father that you'll be someday [02:29.84] [02:30.96]Make it home [02:32.21] [02:32.83]Make it safe [02:34.27] [02:35.39]Still she kept writing each day [02:38.08] [02:43.63]Then two years later [02:45.00]Autumn leaves all around [02:48.87] [02:49.62]A car pulled in the driveway [02:53.49] [02:54.05]And she fell to the ground [02:57.48] [02:59.60]And out stepped a captain [03:02.04] [03:04.22]Where her boy used to stand [03:06.16] [03:06.84]He said mom I'm following orders [03:10.27]From all of your letters [03:12.52]And I've come home again [03:14.71] [03:15.39]He ran into hold her [03:18.20] [03:18.82]And dropped all his bags on the floor [03:21.32] [03:23.07]Holding all of her letters from war [03:25.25] [03:33.61]Bring him home [03:36.00] [03:41.99]Bring him home [03:44.67] [03:50.54]Bring him home