Soldiers write the songs that soldiers sing The songs that you and I won't sing Let's not look the other way Taking a chance Cause if the bugler starts to play In the grip of this cold December You and I have reason to remember The songs that you and I

But I can't find the words Every time we say goodbye Baby, it hurts When the sun goes down And the band won't play I'll always remember us this way So when I'm all choked up That Arizona sky burning in your eyes You look at me and, babe, I wanna catch on

Under the stars on Brighton Beach Seems like only yesterday I remember when you were only seventeen You were the finest girl that my eyes had ever seen I guess you found it hard to simply just ignore This scruffy beat up working class teenage troubadour

Introducing me Doo doo, doo doo doo doo Here it goes Gonna tell you this The part of me that shows if you're close Gonna let you see everything But remember that you asked for it I'll try to do my best to impress But it's easier to let you take a guess

So if I never get to say this to you Find a stream that leads toward the water of the divine You should still know, dry your eyes Come lay with me I'm right here When the world explodes Try to remember these words When the world explodes! In the darkest

If you're way beyond that It only matters if we care now And I remember when we cared now Do you wanna be free of this? Have you and I been sleepwalking way too long Won't someone pour ice water on me And I'm gonna dust you off of my shoulders Then I'm

Hold my breath as I wish for death Oh please, God, wake me I can't remember anything Can't tell if this is true or dream Deep down inside I feel to scream This terrible silence stops me Now that the war is through with me I'm waking up, I cannot see That

Hold my breath as I wish for death Oh please, God, wake me I can't remember anything Can't tell if this is true or dream Deep down inside I feel to scream This terrible silence stops me Now that the war is through with me I'm waking up, I cannot see That

(From Chitown to LA) Come on players Uh huh hey I remember when I back in the days When I ain't hot shit But now that I got shit Niggas want to keep up shit But it's all good watch me do this shit

We will remember this first night forever We'll recall the things that we said All the foolish dreams in our head After all the songs fade away And the stage fades to gray And we will remember this first night together On the night we met I'm searching