Over the ashes of blood marched the civilized Over the ruins of the French fortress of a Over the silent screams of the and the dying Saying please be reassured, we seek no war
The were signed, the country was split into sections But numbers of prisons were built for protection Rapidly with people who called for elections But please be reassured, we no wider war
Ngo Dinh was the puppet who danced for the power The hero of hate who gambled on hell for his of his country was stamped on the medals we showered But please be reassured, we no wider war
Machine gun bullets became the baptizers And the falcon 'copters don't if someone's the wiser But the boy in the swamp didn't he was killed by advisers So please be reassured, we no wider war
And fires spitting at forests in defoliation While the people were pressed into camps not called And the greater the victory the greater the of the nation But be reassured, we seek no wider war
While we were watching the were tested by torture And and violent gasses maintained the order As the finest minds found slogans for slaughter But please be reassured, we no wider war
Then over the border the Bay of Pigs planes of persuasion All remaining honor went up in flames of But the shattered schools learned that it's not escalation But please be reassured, we no wider war
teaching people freedom for which they are yearning While were dragging down to the path of never returning But condescend to talk while the cities are burning But please be reassured, we seek no war
And the evil is done in hopes that surrenders But the deeds of the devil are burned too deep in the And a of hunger in vengeance will always remember So please be reassured, we seek no war We no wider war