Luyện nghe bài hát Galveston Bay

For 15 Le Bin Son fought side by side with the Americans
In the and deltas of vietnamin
'75 fell and he left his command
And his family to the promised land

Seabrook, Texas and the small towns in the Gulf of
It was delta country and him of home
He worked as a machinist, put his money
And bought a shrimp boat his cousin
And together they harvested Bay
In the morning the sun come up
He'd kiss his daughter
Steer out through the
And cast his nets into the

Sutter fought with Charlie Company
In the highlands of Tri
He was in the battle of Chu Lai
Shipped in '68
he married and worked the Gulf fishing grounds
In a boat that'd his father's
In the morning he'd his sleeping son
And cast his nets the water

Billy sat in front of his TV as the south
And the Communists rolled into
He and his watched as the refugees came
on the same streets
And worked the they'd grew up on
Soon in the bars around the harbor was
Of America for the
Someone said "You 'em out, you got to burn 'em out."
And brought in the Klan

One humid night there were 3 shadows on the harbor
Come to burn the Vietnamese boats the sea
In the light shots rang out
2 lay dead on the ground
Le with a pistol in his hand
A jury acquitted him in
As before the judge he did
But as Le walked the courthouse steps
Billy said "My friend you're a man."

One late summer Le stood watch along the waterside
stood in the shadows
His knife in his hand
And the moon slipped the clouds
Le lit a cigarette, the bay was as glass
As he walked by Billy stuck his knife into his
Took a and let him pass

In the early darkness Billy up
into the kitchen for a drink of water
Kissed his wife
Headed into the
And cast his nets into the
Of Bay