God and Country

<p>[Verse 1]<br/>I was just a young girl when they sent him off to war<br/>Barely even knew what in hell he’s fighting for<span><br/>Told me all the stories of a world beyond the world<br/>Scaled the tallest mountains<br/>They braved a ragged sea<br/>Lost a lot of souls just to set the captives free<br/>May have lost a father but they found a lot of oil<br/><br/>[Chorus 1]<br/>Gathered up our gods<br/>Oh, we gathered up our guns<br/>For the love of country<br/>For our fathers and our sons<br/><br/>[Verse 2]<br/>He was just a young man when they sent him off to war<br/>Barely even knew what in hell he’s fighting for<br/>The battle for the land with the strangers from the East<br/>Descending from the mountains and rising from the sea<br/>Monsters came with vengeance and took my son from me<br/>You can take my money, take my land, but not my son<br/>[Chorus 2]<br/>Gathered up our gods<br/>Oh, we gathered up our guns<br/>For the love of country<br/>For our fathers and our sons<br/>Lost a lot of souls<br/>Stained the killing ground with blood<br/>Lord knows we won’t stop the fight until the battle’s won<br/><br/>[Chorus 3]<br/>God, we love our God<br/>Oh, God we love our guns<br/>For the love of country<br/>For our fathers and our sons<br/>Lost a lot of souls<br/>Stained the killing ground with blood<br/>Lord knows we won’t stop the fight until the battle’s won<br/><br/>[Outro - x2]<br/>Those who live by the gun, live by the gun<br/>Die by the gun<span>