I saw a little boy today I saw a little boy today who didn't want this fight The other children laughed at him It was a frightening thought And I, I began to cry Someone asked why Someone asked what for 'Cause something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a witness to a war I was a witness to what happened And I hated what I saw I was a witness to a war, to a war I saw a woman dressed in black Her husband isn't coming back, she didn't want him to go They said he had to do his chores before Their future could grow And I, I began to cry Someone asked why Someone asked what for 'Cause something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a witness to a war I was a witness to the heartbreak That some soldier's woman bore I was a witness to a war, to a war I saw an ugly field today I saw an ugly field today where only crosses could grow A monument to modern man, and now There's no place to go And I, I began to cry But no-one asked why No-one asked what for But something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a victim of a war I was a victim of the madness That we should have stopped before I was a witness to a war, to a war
War - Witness
I saw a little boy today I saw a little boy today who didn't want this fight The other children laughed at him It was a frightening thought And I, I began to cry Someone asked why Someone asked what for 'Cause something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a witness to a war I was a witness to what happened And I hated what I saw I was a witness to a war, to a war I saw a woman dressed in black Her husband isn't coming back, she didn't want him to go They said he had to do his chores before Their future could grow And I, I began to cry Someone asked why Someone asked what for 'Cause something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a witness to a war I was a witness to the heartbreak That some soldier's woman bore I was a witness to a war, to a war I saw an ugly field today I saw an ugly field today where only crosses could grow A monument to modern man, and now There's no place to go And I, I began to cry But no-one asked why No-one asked what for But something inside of me, something inside of me Something inside of me said I was a victim of a war I was a victim of the madness That we should have stopped before I was a witness to a war, to a war
