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AmYoung Fman eating Cout of a caGn
Used to Amwear a tie Flet's Ccall him SaGm
AmA war Fhero had a Cwife and Gkids
He Amfought everyFday just to Chear them Gsay I love you
AmCame Fhome worked the Cnine to Gfive  
But his Amhead wasn't Fright he Ccontinued to Gfight with himself
Am F C G
Sam's not Amwith us FanymCorGe
Chorus
AmHow can Fyou ask them to do what Gyou won't   
AmWhy can't you Fsee the reason for Greason
AmThis is Fnot theirs this is Gyour fight
AmYou don't see the lighFt G  
AmLate FNovember a CMidwest cGampus town
AmSat a Fyoung man named Ryan C  G  
AmRyan Fsaid his Cleaders let him Gdown
AmThey let him downF  C  G  
AmHe packed his Fbags Cloaded his arms G  
AmHe never Freally wanted to Churt anGyone
But his Amhead wasn’t Fright he Ccontinued to Gfight with himself
AmRyan’s Fnot with us CanymorGe
Chorus
AmHow can Fyou ask them to do what Gyou won't   
AmWhy can't you Fsee the reason for Greason
AmThis is Fnot theirs this is Gyour fight
AmYou don't see the lighFt G  
Amyoung Fman let's Ccall him TimmGy
AmHe needed Fmoney for collegCeG  
AmUncle FSam reCcruited him G  
Said you'll Ambe homFe before you Cknow itG  
AmHe saved a Flife a Chero he Gwas 
AmI have the Fmedal to provCe itG  
AmI cherish it Fmore than Cany other you Gsee 
AmTimmy Fwas my CbrothGer
Chorus
AmHow can Fyou ask them to do what Gyou won't   
AmWhy can't you Fsee the reason for Greason
AmThis is Fnot theirs this is Gyour fight
AmYou don't see the lighFt G  

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The Michael Wade Band - The Light

by Misc Unsigned Bands

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Am F C G

Young man eating out of a can

Am F C G

Used to wear a tie let's call him Sam

Am F C G

A war hero had a wife and kids

Am F C G

He fought everyday just to hear them say I love you

Am F C G

Came home worked the nine to five

Am F C G

But his head wasn't right he continued to fight with himself

Am F C G

Sam's not with us anymore

Chorus

Am F G

How can you ask them to do what you won't

Am F G

Why can't you see the reason for reason

Am F G

This is not theirs this is your fight

Am F G

You don't see the light

Am F C G

Late November a Midwest campus town

Am F C G

Sat a young man named Ryan

Am F C G

Ryan said his leaders let him down

Am F C G

They let him down

Am F C G

He packed his bags loaded his arms

Am F C G

He never really wanted to hurt anyone

Am F C G

But his head wasn’t right he continued to fight with himself

Am F C G

Ryan’s not with us anymore

Chorus

Am F G

How can you ask them to do what you won't

Am F G

Why can't you see the reason for reason

Am F G

This is not theirs this is your fight

Am F G

You don't see the light

Am F C G

young man let's call him Timmy

Am F C G

He needed money for college

Am F C G

Uncle Sam recruited him

Am F C G

Said you'll be home before you know it

Am F C G

He saved a life a hero he was

Am F C G

I have the medal to prove it

Am F C G

I cherish it more than any other you see

Am F C G

Timmy was my brother

Chorus

Am F G

How can you ask them to do what you won't

Am F G

Why can't you see the reason for reason

Am F G

This is not theirs this is your fight

Am F G

You don't see the light

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