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== The lyrics of "Fortunate Son" pertain to multiple wars that America has been involved in, not just Vietnam. == |
== The lyrics of "Fortunate Son" pertain to multiple wars that America has been involved in, not just Vietnam. == |
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Let's break it down: |
Let's break it down: |
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{{quote|"Some folks are born made to wave the flag" - all |
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Ooh, they're red, white and blue - all |
Ooh, they're red, white and blue - all |
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"And when the band plays 'Hail to the chief'" - since the Civil War |
"And when the band plays 'Hail to the chief'" - since the Civil War |
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"Ooh, they'll point the cannon at you, Lord" - all, mainly up to the Civil War |
"Ooh, they'll point the cannon at you, Lord" - all, mainly up to the Civil War |
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"It ain't me, it ain't me |
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"It ain't me, it ain't me/I ain't no senator's/millionaire's/military son, son/It ain't me, it ain't me/I ain't no fortunate one, no"<br /> |
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I ain't no senator's/millionaire's/military son, son |
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It ain't me, it ain't me |
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"Some folks are born silver spoon in hand" - all<br /> |
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I ain't no fortunate one, no" |
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"But when the taxman comes to the door" - all, particularly the American Revolution<br /> |
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"Some folks are born silver spoon in hand" - all |
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"But when the taxman comes to the door" - all, particularly the American Revolution |
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"Lord, the house looks like a rummage sale, yes" - all |
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"Some folks inherit star spangled eyes" - all since the War of 1812 |
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"Ooh, they send you down to war, Lord" - all |
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Latest revision as of 13:13, 28 September 2018
The lyrics of "Fortunate Son" pertain to multiple wars that America has been involved in, not just Vietnam.
Let's break it down:
"Some folks are born made to wave the flag" - all |