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WAR What is it Good For

WAR What is it Good For. BY: Mr. Hally. Lyrics.

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WAR What is it Good For

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  1. WAR What is it Good For BY: Mr. Hally

  2. Lyrics • War! huh-yeahWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingUh-huhWar! huh-yeahWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingSay it again y'allWar! huh good GodWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingListen to me?Ohhh? War! I despiseBecause it means destruction?Of innocent livesWar means tearsto thousands of mothers eyesWhen their sons go to fightand lose their lives

  3. Lyrics • I said - War! Huh Good God y'allWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingSay it againWar! Whoa, Lord ...What is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me?War! It ain't nothing but a heartbreakerWar! Friend only to the undertakerWar! It's an enemy to all mankindThe thought of war blows my mindWar has caused unrest in the younger generationInduction then destruction-Who wants to die?

  4. Lyrics • Ohhh? War Good God y'allWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingSay it, Say it, Say itWar! Uh-huh Yeah - Huh!What is it good for?Absolutely nothingListen to me?War! It ain't nothing but a heartbreakerWar! It's got one friend, that's the undertakerWar has shattered many a young mans dreamsMade him disabled bitter and meanLife is much to precious to spend fighting wars these days War can't give life, it can only take it awayWar! Huh Good God y'allWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothingSay it again

  5. Lyrics • War! Whoa, Lord ...What is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me?War! It ain't nothing but a heartbreakerWar! Friend only to the undertakerPeace Love and Understanding;tell me, is there no place for them today?They say we must fight to keep our freedomBut Lord knows there's got to be a better wayWar! Huh Good God y'allWhat is it good for?You tell meSay it, Say it, Say itWar! Huh Good God y'allWhat is it good for?Stand up and shout it.Nothing!

  6. Significance • Notable as the most successful protest song to become a pop hit • 1962- US sends first military advisore to Vietnam • Cuban Missile Crisis Increases Tensions • By 1967 over 400,000 troops • 1965 first draft riots occur

  7. Significance • 1970 National Guard Kills Four protesters at Kent State University • 1973 cease fire declared • 1974 Nixon resigns • 1975 Saigon falls to North Vietnam

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