The Voices of the Unknown Soldier - Vocals (Remastered) (Cover)

[cinematic intro, full orchestra] [Verse] The voices of the unknown soldier haunt me In the chill of night they call my name The bullets are still whizzin' through the foxhole The bombs still explode in my brain [Verse] Now I remember mama talkin' 'bout glory And I remember papa talkin' 'bout pain And I remember thinkin' the sun was set forever When the soldiers took my brother away [Chorus] And he said "The way to salvation is through liberation The way to liberation is through annihilation" [Verse] And they said "You gotta give up the life you have to get the life you want 'Cause Boy You're better off dead than red" [Verse] And I remember how the guns all glistened As they rolled through my hometown square And I remember mama standin' there cryin' And I remember just standin' there and starin' [Verse] And I remember that the girls didn't have much time for me 'Cause I wasn't one of the brave And I remember the teachers didn't have much time for me 'Cause I wasn't one of the saved