There’s no happy ever afters No land where dreams come true No pot of gold; No wishing well No Peter Pan; No Tinkerbell No us No me No you
Tell her I did my duty as all brave young soldiers can Tell her I was a hero – a warrior But most of all a man
Say – Once Upon a Time in some far off foreign land When the battle raged against us – your soldier took command And on his own he charged their lines with nothing but a gun And on his own he killed them all – he killed the bloody hun
Don’t tell her that I wet myself when the sergeant shouted ‘CHARGE!!’ Don’t tell her that I screamed and cried when all around me fell and died Don’t tell her that he saw me run Don’t tell her of the colonel’s gun
There’s no happy ever afters No land where dreams come true No pot of gold; No wishing well No Peter Pan; No Tinkerbell No us No me No you