For U, US, & A

Just 21 years of age When it finally came the day To leave his family behind him And he flew away Not old enough to rent a car He'd never traveled quite that far But he had to leave anyway And he told his wife "Before I go I'm sorry to leave you all alone, but there is one thing you should always know I'm fighting for you, baby I'm fighting for us, baby I'm fighting for the little girl we don't even have yet I'm fighting for Country I'm fighting for freedom I'm fighting for U, I'm fighting for US, I'm fighting for A" Now, I know that there are some of you Who think war's something that we shouldn't do But with freedom, there comes a cost I'm not asking you to change your ways All I'm asking you is to stand and say "Thank you" to those who've lost And when you see a soldier all alone Standing far away from home There is one thing you should always know They're fighting for you, baby They're fighting for us, baby They're fighting for all the dreams we don't even have yet They're fighting for Country They're fighting for freedom They're fighting for U, they're fighting for US, and they're fighting for A America, how beautiful May we ever stand so strong And may we show the world our love Give them strength to carry on They're fighting for you, baby They're fighting for us, baby They're fighting for all the dreams we don't even have yet They're fighting for Country They're fighting for EVERYTHING They're fighting for U, they're fighting for US They're fighting for U, they're fighting for US They're fighting for U, they're fighting for US Just 21 years of age When it finally came the day To leave his family behind him And he flew away