What a great song, written by Eric Bogle. It's one of the best anti war songs ever, bringing to mind in vivid pictures the horror of people being blown to bits, their blood staining sand and water, leaving them armless, legless or insane, all in the name of whatever, us, the jolly swagmen. the soldiers of the Queen mi lads, Jihad......fuck, it's still going on.
What a great song, written by Eric Bogle. It's one of the best anti war songs ever, bringing to mind in vivid pictures the horror of people being blown to bits, their blood staining sand and water, leaving them armless, legless or insane, all in the name of whatever, us, the jolly swagmen. the soldiers of the Queen mi lads, Jihad......fuck, it's still going on.