Silver Button by Rocky Mountain (written by Alan Burke)

This is a country song I wrote about a man finding a silver military button. #country music

Transcript

00:00I found a silver button that had a coat of arms

00:10I wonder which regiment this silver button came from

00:16A silver button on a uniform that somebody once wore

00:25Tells a story of their history and of when they went to war

00:32I don't know who it belongs to or if they knew it had gone

00:39But it seems someone had lost it until I came along

00:46The tales that it could tell

00:55The places it had been

01:00I wonder how much action

01:06This silver button seemed

01:11I wonder if the owner is somehow still alive

01:17I wonder if the owner is somehow still alive

01:40Did he get home from the war as I wonder if he survived

01:47I'd like to give it back to him in person if I can

01:56And I would salute to him this hero of a man

02:03I don't know who it belongs to or if they knew it had gone

02:10But it seems someone had lost it until I came along

02:17The tales that it could tell

02:23The places it had been

02:28I wonder if they knew it had gone

02:30I wonder how much action

02:34I wonder how much action

02:34This silver button seemed

02:39And I wonder how much action

02:41I wonder if they knew it had gone

02:47Or if they knew it had gone

02:50But it seemed someone had lost it

02:56Until I came along

03:17Or if they knew it would have gone

03:33Or if they knew it would have gone

03:37Or if they knew it would have gone