There will be no parade when ditmar cometh home There will be no parade when ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home from the war The children will hide, the girls will stay inside The children will hide, the girls will stay inside When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home from the war The men will be silent, the old women will pray The men will be silent, the old women will pray When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home from the war And the whole town will peek out their windows that day They'll peek out their windows and say today's the day That ditmar cometh home That ditmar cometh home That ditmar cometh home from the war There will be no parade when ditmar cometh home There will be no parade when ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home from the war When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home When ditmar cometh home from the war