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Who sang Back on the Chain Gang?

Pretenders released the song Back on the Chain Gang. Date of release: 1982.

Release date: 1982

Duration: 03:51

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The meaning of the song 'Back on the Chain Gang ', based on the lyrics

What is Back on the Chain Gang about?

🎶 Back on the Chain Gang song analysis

The protagonist found a picture of her partner and it made her think about their past together. They were forced apart by circumstances beyond their control and the outside world was constantly causing them problems. Despite all of this, the protagonist is determined to fight back and believes that one day those in power will be brought down. They feel like they are back in the struggle of life, but they are ready to fight it.

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