Cape Henry 가사

Cape Henry, Cape Henry Battle field on fire On water, white water With them flames climbing higher We fired our cannons For at least two hours or more Cape Henry, Cape Henry That old Virginia shore Well I served as a sailor It was back in '81 I can't say that I'm sorry I volunteered for what I done We trained and we waited But we would not be outdone Then one day, six battle ships Came out of the rising sun So we all manned our stations yeah we passed a jug of wine We waited in patience Waited for a sign First thunder, then lightning Then a ringing in my ear I can still hear that screaming Even after all these years Cape Henry, Cape Henry Battle field on fire On water, white water With them flames climbing higher We fired our cannons For at least two hours or more Cape Henry, Cape Henry That old Virginia shore Our deck was in tatters That smoke was think and black For each shot that they fired We fired two right back Then up in my shoulder Something knocked me down The last I remember was that water all around Cape Henry, Cape Henry Battle field on fire On water, white water With them flames climbing higher We fired our cannons For at least two hours or more Cape Henry, Cape Henry That old Virginia shore So I woke up in Richmond With a medal on my chest I know that I earned it Cause I know that I done my best We did lose that battle But I heard we won the war So I headed back home to Recieve my reward I plow this man's field now From morning until night That war took my left arm I'm working with my right I guess I fought for the freedom Of richer men up north But I still fight for something This plow goes back and forth Cape Henry, Cape Henry Battle field on fire Hunt water, white water With them flames climbing higher We fired our cannons For at least two hours or more Cape Henry, Cape Henry That old Virginia shore