作词 : Bruce Robison 作曲 : Bruce Robison 制作人 : Trent WillmonTwo days past eighteenHe was waiting for the bus in his army greenSat down in a booth in a café thereGave his order to a girl with a bow in her hairHe's a little shy, so she give him a smileAnd he said, "Would you mind sittin' down for a whileAnd talkin' to me, I'm feeling a little low?"She said, "I'm off in an hour, and I know where we can go"So they went down, and they sat on the pierHe said, "I bet you got a boyfriend, but I don't carecause I've got no one to send a letter toWould you mind if I sent one back here to you?"I criedNever gonna hold the hand of another guyToo young for him they told herWaitin' for the love of a travelin' soldierOur love will never endWaitin' for the soldier to come back againNever more to be alone when the letter said"A soldier's coming home"So the letters came from an army campIn California then VietnamAnd he told her of his heartIt might be love, and all of the things he was so scared ofHe said, "When it's gettin' kinda rough over hereI think of that day sittin' down at the pierAnd I close my eyes and see your pretty smileDon't worry, but I won't be able to write for awhile"I criedNever gonna hold the hand of another guyToo young for him they told herWaitin' for the love of a travelin' soldierOur love will never endWaitin' for the soldier to come back againNever more to be alone when the letter said"A soldier's coming home"One Friday night at a football gameThe Lord's Prayer said, and the anthem sangA man said, "Folks, would you bow your headsFor a list of local Vietnam dead"Crying all alone under the standsWas a piccolo player in the marching bandAnd one name read, and nobody really caredExcept that pretty little girl with a bow in her hairI criedNever gonna hold the hand of another guyToo young for him they told herWaitin' for the love of a travelin' soldierOur love will never endWaitin' for the soldier to come back againNever more to be alone when the letter says"A soldier's coming home"When the letters says"A soldier's coming home" 录音助理 : Joe Trentacosti 贝斯 : Joey Pruski 和声 : Jake Mears/Jody Bartula 电吉他 : Jake Mears 班卓琴 : Jake Mears 原声吉他 : Cody Johnson 鼓 : Miles Stone 母带工程师 : Andrew Mendelson 人声 : Cody Johnson 曼陀林 : Jody Bartula 混音师 : Jack Clarke
[00:00.000] 作词 : Bruce Robison[00:01.000] 作曲 : Bruce Robison[00:02.000] 制作人 : Trent Willmon[00:13.850]Two days past eighteen[00:16.370]He was waiting for the bus in his army green[00:19.610]Sat down in a booth in a café there[00:22.790]Gave his order to a girl with a bow in her hair[00:25.680][00:26.290]He's a little shy, so she give him a smile[00:28.970]And he said, "Would you mind sittin' down for a while[00:32.200]And talkin' to me, I'm feeling a little low?"[00:38.020]She said, "I'm off in an hour, and I know where we can go"[00:45.690][00:47.560]So they went down, and they sat on the pier[00:50.460]He said, "I bet you got a boyfriend, but I don't care[00:53.430]cause I've got no one to send a letter to[00:57.450]Would you mind if I sent one back here to you?"[01:06.700][01:06.720]I cried[01:08.910]Never gonna hold the hand of another guy[01:12.450]Too young for him they told her[01:15.290]Waitin' for the love of a travelin' soldier[01:18.370][01:19.060]Our love will never end[01:21.410]Waitin' for the soldier to come back again[01:24.780]Never more to be alone when the letter said[01:29.120]"A soldier's coming home"[01:35.950][01:36.660]So the letters came from an army camp[01:39.470]In California then Vietnam[01:42.810]And he told her of his heart[01:44.440]It might be love, and all of the things he was so scared of[01:48.780][01:49.500]He said, "When it's gettin' kinda rough over here[01:52.030]I think of that day sittin' down at the pier[01:54.920]And I close my eyes and see your pretty smile[02:01.240]Don't worry, but I won't be able to write for awhile"[02:07.560][02:08.180]I cried[02:10.850]Never gonna hold the hand of another guy[02:13.940]Too young for him they told her[02:16.890]Waitin' for the love of a travelin' soldier[02:19.850][02:20.660]Our love will never end[02:22.960]Waitin' for the soldier to come back again[02:26.150]Never more to be alone when the letter said[02:29.520]"A soldier's coming home"[02:37.750][02:38.260]One Friday night at a football game[02:41.140]The Lord's Prayer said, and the anthem sang[02:44.660]A man said, "Folks, would you bow your heads[02:47.450]For a list of local Vietnam dead"[02:56.110][02:57.070]Crying all alone under the stands[03:00.630]Was a piccolo player in the marching band[03:02.700]And one name read, and nobody really cared[03:07.850]Except that pretty little girl with a bow in her hair[03:14.560][03:15.670]I cried[03:18.360]Never gonna hold the hand of another guy[03:21.540]Too young for him they told her[03:24.490]Waitin' for the love of a travelin' soldier[03:27.690][03:28.080]Our love will never end[03:30.640]Waitin' for the soldier to come back again[03:34.290]Never more to be alone when the letter says[03:38.540]"A soldier's coming home"[03:44.910][03:45.930]When the letters says[03:47.770]"A soldier's coming home"[04:10.466] 录音助理 : Joe Trentacosti[04:10.920] 贝斯 : Joey Pruski[04:11.374] 和声 : Jake Mears/Jody Bartula[04:11.828] 电吉他 : Jake Mears[04:12.282] 班卓琴 : Jake Mears[04:12.736] 原声吉他 : Cody Johnson[04:13.190] 鼓 : Miles Stone[04:13.644] 母带工程师 : Andrew Mendelson[04:14.098] 人声 : Cody Johnson[04:14.552] 曼陀林 : Jody Bartula[04:15.006] 混音师 : Jack Clarke