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Song Released: 1970


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Revolution in their minds - the children start to march
Against the world in which they have to live
And all the hate that's in their hearts
They're tired of being pushed around
And told just what to do
They'll fight the world until...

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     Jun 30th, 2017 6:33am report


    The end of racial segregation.



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    anonymous
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     Aug 5th, 2014 8:38pm report


    It's about the people killed in Vietnam rising from the dead and rebelling



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     Jun 9th, 2014 6:48am report


    "Children Of The Grave" Lyrically Continues With The Same Anti-War Themes Brought On By "War Pigs" And "Electric Funeral" From "Paranoid", Adding In Geezer Butler's Pacifist Ideals Of Non-Violent Civil Disobedience.




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