We sing songs about our freedom We always keep them in our prayers We wave our flags and bow our heads Support our Soldiers over there But all across this nation Probably right in your home town There's a group of weary Soldiers With their world turned upside down We asked them for their lives and they agreed Now their asking for the benefits That they thought were guaranteed We sent them off to fight on foreign shores But now they're casualties of a bureaucratic war With every flag draped procession With every tear and every prayer We remember those who gave their lives For every battle we declare But all across our nation Probably right in your hometown There's a group of broken Heroes Because their country let them down We asked them for their lives and they agreed Now their asking for the benefits That they thought were guaranteed We sent them off to fight on foreign shores But now they're casualties of a bureaucratic war We sent them off to fight on foreign shores Hey America Let's give our Veterans something more