words and music by Pete Seeger
©1961 (Renewed) Fall River Music Inc.
All Rights Reserved - Reprinted Here With Great Respect.
Above and Below: Zimmerman Cemetery, Osborne County
"Where have all the flowers gone?Long time passing
Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time ago
Where have all the flowers gone?
Girls have picked them every one
When will they ever learn?
When will they ever learn?"
"Where have all the young girls gone?Long time passing
Where have all the young girls gone?
Long time ago
Where have all the young girls gone?
Taken husbands every one
When will they ever learn?
When will they ever learn?"
Union Cemetery, Osborne County
"Where have all the young men gone?
Long time passing
Where have all the young men gone?
Long time ago
Where have all the young men gone?
Gone for soldiers every one
When will they ever learn?
When will they ever learn?"
Above: Zimmerman Cemetery, Osborne County
Below: Tipton Lutheran Cemetery, Osborne County
"Where have all the soldiers gone?
Long time passing
Where have all the soldiers gone?
Long time ago
Where have all the soldiers gone?
Gone to graveyards every one
When will they ever learn?
When will they ever learn?"
Zimmerman Cemetery, Osborne County
"Where have all the graveyards gone?
Long time passing
Where have all the graveyards gone?
Long time ago
Where have all the graveyards gone?
Covered with flowers every one
When will we ever learn?
When will we ever learn?"
