fathers are pleading lovers are all alone mothers are prayin send our sons back home you marched them away yes you did now on ships and planes to a senseless war facing death in vain bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home turn the ships around lay your weapons down can t you see em marchin cross the sky all the soldiers that have died tryin to get home can t you see them tryin to get home tryin to get home they re tryin to get home cease all fire on the battlefield enough men have already been wounded and killed bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home turn the ships around lay your weapons down tryin to get home can t you see them tryin to get home tryin to get home tryin to get home  bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home bring the boys home what they doin over there now when we need em over here now what they doin over there now when we need em over here now bring em all bring em all home bring em all bring em home now 