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Misunderstood 'patriotic' songs for the Fourth of July, from 'Born in the U.S.A.' to 'American Woman'
..., listen past the song’s booming chorus, and its lyrics tell the story of a young American kid sent against his will to fight in Vietnam, only to return home to a country...Clearwater Revival If "Born in the U.S.A." is rock ‘n’ roll’s preeminent misunderstood protest song, Creedence Clearwater...The song has been similarly treated as a patriotic working-class anthem, but listen past its star-spangled opening lines − "Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh...
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