Times of Change: I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag

What is the song asking the “big strong men to do”?
The song is asking "big strong men" to fight in the Vietnam War.

… the “generals” to do?

The song is asking the "generals" to destroy the communists.

… “Wall Street” to do?

The song is asking "Wall Street" to increase the money supply so money could go towards the war.

… “mothers” to do?

The song is asking "mothers" to send their husbands and sons off to Vietnam.

Write down four specific lines from the song that display sarcasm, cynicism, or anti-war sentiment.

1. "Whoopee! we're all gonna die."

2. "We're gonna have a whole lotta fun."

3. "Be the first one on your block/To have your boy come home in a box."

4. "What are we fighting for?/Don't ask me, I don't give a damn"