Nui Ba Den
(Words: Darrell and Thomas Monroe, Music: John McEuen/Chris Caswell) GTD and Associates Publishing (ASCAP), Video Wizards Music (BMI)

With Chris Caswell: keyboards

From a veteran who was there. He came home, but the horrors of that war never left him. Darrell died here in 2005, most likely from aftereffects of Agent Orange, his brother Thomas tells me. He was told he “didn’t have to win”. I hope this gets the point across: keep your head low. Why is there always—often, too often—an “over there” somewhere? As Bob said, the answer is blowing in the wind. Remember: keep your head low.