Hey, Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam      Yesterday I got a letter from my friend fighting in Vietnam   And this is what he had to say   "Tell all my friends that I'll be coming home soon   My time'll be up some time in June"   "Don't forget", he said, "To tell my sweet Mary   Her golden lips are sweet as cherry"      And it came from, Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam      It was just the next day his mother got a telegram   It was addressed from Vietnam   Now Mistress Brown, she lives in the USA   And this is what she wrote and said   "Don't be alarmed", she told me, the telegram said   'But Mistress Brown, your son is dead'      And it came from Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam, hey, Vietnam   Somebody please stop that war now      It was just the next day his mother got a telegram   It was addressed from Vietnam   Now Mistress Brown, she lives in the USA   And this is what she wrote and said   "Don't be alarmed", she told me, the telegram said   'Oh, but Mistress Brown, your son is dead'      And it came from Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam   Hey, Vietnam, Vietnam, oh, Vietnam   Somebody please now      Vietnam, Vietnam   Oh, Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, hey, Vietnam, aha   Vietnam, what I said now   Somebody stop that war      Vietnam, Vietnam   Vietnam, Vietnam