Welcome To Baghdad Son Written By Billy Simons © 2009 Verse 1 Another flag covered coffin Made its way through town today The youngest of five children I heard his mother say Verse 2 He had plans to go to college To build a home and family Till he rolled on into Baghdad And that roadside I.E.D. Chorus Welcome to Baghdad son And all our hospitality Welcome to Baghdad son Where someday wea019ll be free Of foreign occupation Where someday wea019ll be free Of foreign occupation Verse 3 As they gathered round his gravesite In that cold September rain Some hailed him as a hero Others blamed him for their pain Chorus
