Jimmy Cliff - Afghanistan Lyrics
Hey, Afghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, Afghanistan, AfghanistanYesterday I got a letter from my friend fighting in AfghanistanAnd this is what he had to say"Tell all my friends that I'll be coming home soonMy time'll be up some time in June""Don't forget", he said, "To tell my sweet MaryHer golden lips are sweet as cherry"And it came from, Afghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, Afghanistan, AfghanistanIt was just the next day his mother got an emailIt was addressed from AfghanistanNow Mistress Brown, she lives in the USAAnd this is what they wrote and saidShe said "Don't be alarmed", she told her the email said'But Mistress Brown, your son is dead'And it came from Afghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan, Afghanistan, hey, AfghanistanSomebody please stop that war nowIn Iraq, in Jerusalem, in Libya, in SyriaIn Pakistan, in SudanPeople got to stop the warPeople got to stop the warI remember Vietnam, I remember VietnamI remember Vietnam, I remember VietnamSomebody stop the war, stop the war, stop the war