George Jones – 50000 Names Carved In The Wall (Ukulele)

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There's teddy bears and high school rings

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And old photographs that mommas bring

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The daddies with their young boys playing ball

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There's combat boots that he used to wear

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When he was sent over there

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There's names carved in the wall

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And notes that say I miss you dear

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And children who don't say anything at all

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There's purple hearts and packs of gum

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Fatherless daughters and fatherless sons

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And there's names carved in the wall

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They come from all across this land

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In pickup trucks and mini-vans

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Searching for a boy from long ago

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They scan the wall and find his name

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The tear drops fall like pouring rain

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And silently they leave a gift and go

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And crucifixion figurines

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And flowers of all colors large and small

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There's a boy scout badge and a merit pin

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Little American flags waving in the wind

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And there's names carved in the wall

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There's names carved in the wall