My Vietnam

Daddy was a soldier He taught me about freedom Peace and all the great things that we Take advantage of Once I fed the homeless I′ll never forget The look upon their faces As I treated them with respect, and This is my Vietnam I'm at war Life keeps on droppin′ bombs And I keep score Momma was a lunatic, yes She liked to push my buttons She said I wasn't good enough But I guess I wasn't tryin′ Never liked school that much (school that much) They tried to teach me better But I just wasn′t hearin' it because I thought I was already pretty clever, and This is my Vietnam I′m at war Life keeps on droppin' bombs And I keep score This is my Vietnam I′m at war (at war) They keep on droppin' bombs And I keep score What do you expect from me? What am I not giving you? What could I do for you To make me okay in your eyes? This is my Vietnam (this is my Vietnam) I′m at war (at war) They keep on droppin' bombs (droppin' bombs) And I keep score This is my Vietnam I′m at war Life keeps on droppin′ bombs And I keep score This is my Vietnam This is my Vietnam