What Did You Do In The War? Paroles

I went to college during the war.
I learned and cried and had fun.
I gritted my teeth in quiet disbelief
'Cause I didn't know what I could've done.

What did you do in the war, kid?
What did you do in the war?
'Cause I've got to know
I'm asking you, so what did you do in the war?

I walked out of my middle school.
Got beaten up by the cops.
I organized, got radicalized.
Kicked recruiters out of the parking lot.

What did you do in the war, grandpa?
What did you do in the war?
'Cause I've got to know
I'm asking you, so what did you do in the war?

What did you do in the war, cousin?
What did you do in the war?
'Cause I've got to know
I'm asking you, so what did you do in the war?

Don't ask what he did in the war.
It's better that he doesn't tell.
We're just glad that he's home, now leave him alone.
His nightmares are giving him hell.

What will you do in the war?
What will you do in the war?
'Cause I've got to know I'm asking you, so what will you do in the war?