Buffy Sainte Marie - “Universal Soldier“

Hes 5 foot 2 and hes 6 feet 4 And he fights with missiles and with spears Hes all of 31 and hes only 17. And hes been a soldier for a thousand years Hes a catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a Jane A buddist, a Baptist and Jew. And he knows he shouldnt ve killed And he knows he always will kill Youll for me my freidn and me for you Hes fighting for Canada. Hes fighting for France. Hes fighting for the USA. And hes fighting for the Russians. And hes fighting for Japan And he thinks well brought an end to war this way. Hes fighting for democracy, hes fighting for the reds He says its for the peace of all. Hes the one, who must decide, whos to live and whos to die. And he never sees the writing on the walls. But without him, how would Hitler have condemned him at Dachau? Without him Caesar would have stood alone Hes the one who gives is body as a weapon to the war. And without him all this killing cant go on Hes the universal soldier And he really is the blame But his orders