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Verse 1
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Dear Evelyn,
2 weeks, 3 days
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since I've been home
Now I'm in the middle
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of the old James River
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and it's getting cold
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And there ain't much hope, I can't begin
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To tell you how I miss
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the life that could have been
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To feel you close, the smell,
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the warmth, the desire fed
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But you'd best get moving on
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They might have lost the
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battle there at Gettysburg
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But He captured me
They packed us, tattered,
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shattered all on a belching train
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For the capital of the Con
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federacy
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Now I can see Richmond
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From the smooth stone shore
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here on Belle Isle prison
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It looms like an old white
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devil out for heaven
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Making this place hell
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Steal your only blanket
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while you're sleeping
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Sell it to you in the morning
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for your scrap rations
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Ain't no way to win
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We might have won the battle
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there in Gettysburg,
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but we lost ourselves. This
evil rock was once so beautiful,
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but look around, what man will do
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with his conscience quelled.
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I'm not sure if it's a good idea or not,
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but I and I
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my horizon's hemmed by cannons
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aimed by grey old men
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Five steps towards the deadline
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and I'll beat them in
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To the arms of our Lord
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an d I plan to ask Him then
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Where he is when men treat men
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Where folks can freeze to death
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a mile from un earned wealth
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Though it ain't my place
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No, my place is in your arms
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on our farm in Rochester
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Raising up some boys with your green eyes
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If I die tonight under the frozen moon
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Your name will walk the bridge
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Dear Evelyn
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