🎵 Luyện Nghe Bài Hát: The Green Fields Of France - Celtic Thunder

  how do you do, young Willy McBride,
 Do you mind if I sit  down by your graveside,
 And rest for  while 'neath the warm summer sun,
 I've  walking all day and I'm nearly done.
 
 I see by  gravestone you were only 19,
 You joined the great  in 1916.
  I hope you died quick, and I hope you died clean.
 Willy McBride, was it slow and 
 
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 Did they beat  drums slowly,
 Did they play the fife 
 Did they sound a death march as they  you down?
 Did the  play the last post and chorus?
 Did the pipes play the flowers of the 
 
 Did you leave  wife or a sweetheart behind,
 In some  heart, is your memory in shrine?
 And though you died back in 
 In that  heart, you're forever 19.
 
 Or are you a stranger without even a 
 Enclosed  behind a glass pane.
  an old photograph, torn and battered and stained,
 And faded to yellow in a brown yellow 
 
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 Now Willy McBride, I  help wondering why
 Do those who lie here know why they 
 Did they really believe  they answered the cause,
 Did they really believe that this  would end wars?
 
 But the  the sufferin', the glory, the pain
 The killing and dying were all done  vain.
 But, Willy McBride, it all happened again, and again, and again, and  and again.
 
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 Did the  play the flowers of the forest?