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List of songs about the Vietnam War

This is a list of songs concerning, revolving around, or directly referring to the Vietnam War, or to the Vietnam War's after-effects. For a more complete listing see "Vietnam on Record", and the Vietnam War Song Project.

Some popular songs of this variety include:

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  • "The 'A' Team" by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler
  • "Agent Orange" by Grinder
  • "Agent Orange" by Sodom
  • "Agent Orange Song" by Maan Shah
  • "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" by Arlo Guthrie
  • "All My Children of the Sun" by Pete Seeger
  • "Am I Ever Gonna See My Baby Again" by The Sweet Inspirations
  • "Amerika the Brutal" by Six Feet Under
  • "America, Fuck Yeah" by Trey Parker
  • "American Woman" by Guess Who
  • "An American Draft Dodger in Thunder Bay" by Sam Roberts
  • "An Open Letter to My Teenage Son" by Victor Lundberg
  • "Anh hùng đâu phải cứ mày râu" – VÅ© Trọng Hối (about women who fight against the US army and the ARVN)
  • "Anh phi công Æ¡i!" – Xuân Giao (a children's song about communist airmen protecting Vietnam)
  • "Anh Quân BÆ°u Vui Tính" – Đàm Thanh (about communist military postal men)
  • "Anh lái xe đường dây" – Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn (about the couragement of communist transport driver driving on ropes to supply for communist troops)
  • "Anh vẫn hành quân" – Huy Du (about communist troops still marching towards the battlefields for the national reunification despite attacks and bombardment from the US army and the ARVN)
  • "Another Christmas Without My Son" by Reverend Oris Mays
  • "Artefucked" by Nargaroth
  • "Article IV" by Good Riddance (About US soldiers during The Tet-Offensive fighting for survival and protesters back in the states)

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  • "Ca Dao Mẹ" (Mother's Lullaby) by Trịnh Công SÆ¡n [about a mother's sacrifices during wartime]
  • "Cánh đồng hòa bình" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Câu hò bên bến Hiền LÆ°Æ¡ng" – music: Hoàng Hiệp, lyric: Hoàng Hiệp – Đằng Giao (about the wish for the national reunification)
  • "Chào Anh Giải Phóng Quân" – Hoàng Vân (celebration for the PLAF troops)
  • "Chào Anh Giải Phóng Quân, Chào Mùa Xuân Đại Thắng" – Hoàng Vân Trình (celebration for the PLAF troops and the national reunification)
  • "Chính chúng ta phải nói" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Chú Giải phóng quân cháu xin tặng chú một bài ca" – VÅ© Thanh (a children's song for celebration to the PLAF troops)
  • "Chúng ta đã đứng dậy" – Tôn Thất Lập (about the uprising of South Vietnamese youth against the ARVN and the US army)
  • "Chiếc gậy Trường SÆ¡n" – Phạm Tuyên (about the determination of communist troops on liberating South Vietnam)
  • "Chiến sÄ© Rađa trên chốt biên thùy" – Thuận Yến (about the fighting of communist radar soldiers)
  • "Chim hòa bình" – (about the hope on peace)
  • "Chờ nhìn quê hÆ°Æ¡ng sáng chói" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Chú bộ đội" – Hoàng Hà(about communist troops in Vietnam war)
  • "ChÆ°a hết giặc ta chÆ°a về" – Huy Du (about the determination of communist troops on destroying the enemy)
  • "ChÆ°a mất niềm tin" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "ChÆ°a mòn giấc mÆ¡" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Cô Gái Mở Đường"-Xuân Giao (about communist female army engineers)
  • "Cô Gái Pa – Kô" – Huy Thục (about minority ethnic girls supporting communist troops)
  • "Cô gái Sài Gòn đi tải đạn" – LÆ° Nhất VÅ© (about Saigon girls supporting communist troops)
  • "Cô Gái vót chông" – Hoàng Hiệp (about minority ethnic girls supporting communist troops)
  • "Cho Một Người Vừa Nằm Xuống" – Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Cambodia" by Kim Wilde
  • "Camouflage" by Stan Ridgway
  • "Carried by Six" by Internal Void
  • "Charlie Boy" by the Lumineers
  • "Charlie Don't Surf" by The Clash
  • "Charlie Freak" by Steely Dan
  • "Child in Time" by Deep Purple
  • "Cho Một Người Vừa Nằm Xuống" (For a Person Just Fallen Down) by Trịnh Công SÆ¡n [dedicated to LÆ°u Kim CÆ°Æ¡ng, a friend of the author who died in battle. Who is a Republic of Vietnam Air Force pilot.]
  • "Christmas in Vietnam" by Johnny and Jon
  • "Chuyện hai người lính" (Story about two soldiers) by Phạm Duy [1968, about two soldiers on different front lines who "kill each other because of love of Vietnam"]
  • "Clean Cut Kid" by Bob Dylan (tells how a normal American boy is changed to a fierce fighting boy by the use of drugs, pills, and alcohol)
  • "Coming Home Soldier" by Bobby Vinton
  • "Commando" by The Ramones
  • "Compared to What" by Gene McDaniels
  • "Compulsory Hero" by 1927 [deals with conscription in Australia during the Vietnam War]
  • "Copperhead Road" by Steve Earle
  • "Cops of the World" by Phil Ochs
  • "Cowboys on Horses with Wings" by Hoyt Axton
  • "Cousin Randy" by Infectious Grooves
  • "Cream Puff War" by The Grateful Dead
  • "Cruel War" by Peter, Paul and Mary
  • "Cry for Freedom" by The Starfires
  • "Cùng anh tiến quân trên đường dài" – Huy Du và Xuân Sách (about Nguyễn Viêt Xuân, a hero in fighting against the US)
  • "Cùng hành quân giữa mùa xuân" – Hoàng Hà (about happiness, beliefs on victories of communist troops on Ho Chi Minh trail)

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  • "Ta là chiến sÄ© Giải Phóng quân" – Văn LÆ°u và Triều Dâng (about the pride of being the PLAF troops fighting against the US and the Republic of Vietnam)
  • "Ta đã thấy gì trong đêm nay" – Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Ta đi dá»±ng cờ" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Take Good Care" by Tony Mason
  • "Take the Star Out of the Window" by John Prine
  • "Talking Vietnam" by Phil Ochs
  • "Talking Vietnam Potluck Blues" by Tom Paxton
  • "Tame the Lion" by Emitt Rhodes
  • "Ta quyết phải sống" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Ta Phải Thấy Mặt Trời" (We Must See the Sun) by Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Thank You" by the Bobkatz
  • "That Black Wall" by Danny Barnes
  • "Tên lá»­a ta đáng rất hay" – Huy Thục (about communist antiaircraft missile soldiers against the US airforce and the ARVN)
  • "The Willing Conscript" by Tom Paxton
  • "Theme for an American Hero" by Chip Taylor
  • "Theme for an Imaginary Western" by Jack Bruce
  • "There Won't Be Any Snow (Christmas in the Jungle)" by Derrik Roberts
  • "There's a Wall in Washington" by Iris DeMent
  • "This is Radio Clash" by The Clash
  • "Three-Five-Zero-Zero" from the musical Hair
  • "Through the Ages" by Bolt Thrower
  • "Tình Ca Người Mất Trí" (Love Song of Someone Who Lost Their Mind) by Trịnh Công SÆ¡n [about women with lovers who are soldiers]
  • "This Ain't Nothing" by Craig Morgan
  • "This Cowboy's Hat" by Chris Ledoux [talks about his nephew dying in 1969 in Vietnam]
  • "Tiến bước dưới quân kỳ" – Doãn Nho
  • "Tiến lên chiến sÄ© đồng bào" – Huy Thục
  • "Tiến Về Sài Gòn" – LÆ°u Hữu Phước (marching toward Saigon of communist troops)
  • "Tiếng nói Hà Nội" – Nhạc: Văn An; Lời: Cảnh Trà (about Hanoi's voice on the hope towards national peace)
  • "Tiếng Đàn Ta LÆ°" – Huy Thục (the sounds of minority ethnic supporting communist troops)
  • "Tin tưởng ca" (the beliefs on national peace and reunification of Vietnamese)
  • "Tình ca" – Hoàng Hiệp (about the love of a communist couple in the war)
  • "Tình ca của người mất trí" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Tình nghÄ©a Bắc Nam" – (about the love between North and South Vietnamese)
  • "Tiếng hát những đêm không ngủ" – Phạm Tuyên
  • "Tiếng Hát Người Nữ Du Kích Củ Chi" – LÆ°u Cầu (nhạc sÄ©) (about female communist guerilla at Củ Chi)
  • "Tiểu đoàn 307" – Nguyễn Hữu Trí (about the 307 Battalion of the PLAF)
  • "To Susan on the West Coast Waiting" by Donovan
  • "To The Flower Power" by Victor Lundberg
  • "Tôi sẽ đi thăm" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Travelin' Soldier" by Bruce Robison (popularized by the Dixie Chicks)
  • "Train to Vietnam" by The Rudies
  • "Trooper's Lament" by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler
  • "Trường SÆ¡n Đông – Trường SÆ¡n Tây" by Hoàng Hiệp [from a poem by Phạm Tiến Duật, about the love and the life of communist troops on the Ho Chi Minh trail.]
  • "The Road of Life from Hanoi" by unknown Soviet military transportation officer
  • "Thề quyết bảo vệ Tổ quốc" (Swear to defend the country) – Huy Du (Chinese version "誓死保卫祖国" also available in the late 1960s)
  • "Thuyền em đi trong đêm" Nguyễn Phú Yên
  • "Tổ quốc Æ¡i đã ta nghe" – La Hữu Vang
  • "Tôi biết tôi yêu" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Tôi Là Lê Anh Nuôi" – Trần Hiếu (about cooks in communist armies)
  • "Tuổi trẻ Việt Nam" - Trịnh Công SÆ¡n
  • "Từ mặt đất thân yêu" – Tô Hải (about communist airmen fighting against the US army and the ARVN)
  • "Tá»± nguyện" – TrÆ°Æ¡ng Quốc Khánh (about voluntary spirits of delication for Vietnam of communist youth)
  • "Trên dòng sông lịch sá»­" – Nguyễn Nam
  • "Trên đỉnh Trường SÆ¡n ta hát" – Huy Du (the happiness of communist troops on Truong Son mountains)

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