Thank You Old Flag Of Mine Song Lyrics and Chords by Boxcar Willie
Thank You Old Flag Of Mine
Recorded by Boxcar Willie
Written by Bill Mack
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I wanna thank you old flag of mine
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for letting me
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defend
The colors that you proudly boast
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while waving in the
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wind
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I place my hand upon my heart and
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view your majes
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ty
I thank you old flag of mine
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for what you mean to
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me
My granddad fought in World War One my
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dad in World War
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And I was there in Korea one of
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many defending
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you
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I lost a son in Vietnam
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who was fighting for the
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free
And I thank you old flag of mine
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for what you mean to
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me
When shells are fired upon you
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from some foreign
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shore
And some fool tries to burn you
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just makes me love you
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more
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I'd proudly take up arms again to
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defend your gallan
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I wanna thank you old flag of mine
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for what you mean to
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And when my towheaded grandson
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finally turns into a
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man
I pray that God will grant him
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the will to under
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stand
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very special you have been to
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those who are living
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free
I wanna thank you old flag of mine
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for what you mean to
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I wanna thank you old flag of mine
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for what you mean to
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Thank You Old Flag Of Mine?
- The song Thank You Old Flag Of Mine was sang by Boxcar Willie.
Who is Boxcar Willie?
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