Over There

"Over There" is a 1917 song written by George M. Cohan that was popular with the United States military and public during both world wars. It is a patriotic song designed to galvanize American young men to enlist and fight the "Hun". The song is best remembered for a line in its chorus: "The Yanks are coming."

"Over There"
1917 sheet music cover with Nora Bayes
Song by Nora Bayes
Published1917
GenreWar-time song , March , Tin Pan Alley
Songwriter(s)George M. Cohan
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