Rod Stewart: Young Turks Meaning

Song Released: 1981

Young Turks Lyrics

Billy left his home with a dollar in his pocket and a head full of dreams.
He said somehow, some way, it's gotta get better than this.
Patti packed her bags, left a note for her momma, she was just seventeen,
there were tears in her eyes when...

1. anonymous

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   Mar 16th 2017 report

   Great song the truth is these runaway couples happen everyday, I love the song :) !!!
2. anonymous

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   Aug 2nd 2016 report

   Two lovers with bad lives who are always ignored etc who decides to run away together to start a new life
3. anonymous

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   Jul 24th 2016 report

   A runaway song by the X-soccer player turned into great singer ROD STEWART with this song in a time when Ronald Reagan became Pres., that started a COUPle of free spirited rebels that left home with Billy's old ideas of inspiration that started the neo-con movement with his woman together as the ''Young Turks'' rebelling and working to be free towards the one world order that gave birth to a new baby boy that got out of control and slipped away in anger, when he became undecided ''LIKE A FISTFUL OF SAND,IT CAN SLIP RIGHT THROUGH YOUR HANDS''
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   Oct 29th 2013 report

   For better or for worse, simply a ballad of a young, teenage couple in love who run off together and start a family and a life for themselves.

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