A popular song from 1915. Words by Will Dillon. Music by Albert Von Tilzer.
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Don’t take my darling boy away from me
Don’t send him off to war
You took his father and brothers three
Now you come back for more
Who are the heroes that fight your wars
Mothers who have no say
But my duty’s done, so for God’s sake leave one
And don’t take my darling boy away
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