well i ve just come from the land of the sun from a war that must be won in the name of truth with our soldiers so brave our freedom we will save with our rifles and grenades and some help from god i want to see my family my wife and child waiting for me i ve got to go home i ve been so alone you see well you just cannot believe the joy i did received when i finally got my leave and i was going home well i flew onto the sky you know my convictions would not lie for my country i would die and i will see it soon i want to see my family my wife and child waiting for me i ve got to go home i ve been so alone you see but when i come through the door my wife she laid flat out upon the floor and with tears her eyes were sore i did not know why until i looked into her hand and i saw the telegram that said that i was a brave brave man but that i was dead i want to see my family my wife and child waiting for me i ve got to go home i ve been so alone you see i want to see my family my wife and child waiting for me i ve got to go home i ve been so alone you see