The King of Zor, he called for war   And the King of Zam, he answered   The fashioned their weapons   One upon one, ton upon ton   They called for war at the rise of the sun      Out went the call, to one and to all   That echoed and rolled like the thunder   Trumpets and drums   More upon more, war upon war   Rolling the call of come out to war      Throughout the night, they fashioned their might   With right on the side of the mighty   They puzzled their minds   Plan upon plan, man upon man   In the dying of dawn the great war began      The met on the battlefield, banner in hand   They looked out across the vacant land   And the counted the missing   One upon one, none upon none   The war, it was over before it began      Two little kings playing a game   They gave a war and nobody came   And nobody came and nobody came   And nobody came, nobody came   Nobody