[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:08.26]The warship had landed and night come ashore [00:14.78]The fighting was over for me ever more [00:22.87]For I had been wounded they left me forget [00:29.44]A stone for my pillow and snow for my bed [00:37.65]The enemy found me and took me [00:41.82]Away and made me a prisoner [00:47.25]Of war so they say [00:52.11]But God in his mercy was with me one day [00:58.68]The gate was left open and I ran away [01:06.69]I returned to the old home my sweet wife to see [01:13.46]The home I had built for my darling and me [01:21.51]The door I then opened and there on the stand [01:28.13]I saw a picture of her and the man [01:35.90]The clothes she was wearing told me the sad tale [01:42.63]My darling was wearing a new bridal veil [01:50.90]Then I found a letter and these words [01:55.28]I read missing in action she thought I was dead [02:05.72]So I kissed her picture and whispered goodbye [02:12.24]My poor heart was breaking but my eyes were dry [02:20.22]I knew it was too late for her now to learn [02:27.18]I knew she must never know I had returned [02:35.39]A vagabond dreamer forever I'll roam [02:42.07]Because there was no one to welcome me home [02:50.38]The face of my darling no more [02:54.38]I shall see for missing in action forever I'll be