Last Full Measure

[Verse] When the earth shall claim your limbs Then you shall truly dance When the sun goes up again They'll say you took your chance [Verse] On this battlefield where we lay And I wait for you my friend This the last full measure paid That you'll give unto the end [Chorus] In the pale cold light of dawn All the hopes of yesterday And our friends are dead and gone I hear you say [Verse] This is the day when the fighting will end And I'll be with you again [Verse] I hear the voices of men Singing "Old Tipperary" And you say again and again "We'll be together soon" [Chorus] In the pale cold light of dawn All the hopes of yesterday And our friends are dead and gone I hear you say