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Intro 1
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Verse 1
He came
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Young man at the end of forty five
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Only one of seven
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men in his platoon
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That made it back alive
Verse 2
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And he must've seen some tough things
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But he never said too much
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Put his pictures and his memories
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in our seater chairs
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Everything but his
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old army hat
Verse 3
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By the time that I was born
The winds of change had swept
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They were burning flag
s and draft cards
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When they bothered to
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take some kind of stand
Verse 4
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Now we used to laugh at grandpa
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Like he was some old relic
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from the past
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'Cause he never left the house
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unless he was wearing
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That funny looking worn out army hat
Verse 5
Anytime when he went anywhere
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They whispered and they pointed
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But you could tell my grandpa didn't care
Verse 6
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"I ain't wearing this for them",
he'd say
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"It's a whole lot more than that
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For my buddies who gave everything
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The least that I can do is keep on
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wearing this old army hat"
Verse 7
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He called me up one morning
Said he'd seen it on the news
a monument on World War II
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"I ain't getting any younger
And I wish someone would take
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And I couldn't help but think they're
gonna laugh at you up there
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If you show up in that silly army hat
Verse 9
As grandpa walked up to the monument
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One said, "Thank you soldier,
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for the job well done"
Verse 10
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And a young boy told him
"Sir, my daddy went to war and
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Could you take a picture standing
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here beside me
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And maybe let me wear your army hat"
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There was not a dry one in the crowd
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They whispered and they pointed
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As my grandpa stood up extra
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And he told him, "Son, just keep it"
When the young boy tried his best
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"You're a brave little soldier and
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every soldier needs
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His very own authentic army hat"
Verse 13
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"For your daddy who gave
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everything the least that I can do
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Is pass on this old worn out army hat"
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