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Who sang Gods Of War?

Def Leppard released the song Gods Of War. Date of release: 1987.

Release date: 1987

Duration: 06:38

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🎶 Gods Of War song analysis

The protagonist feels that everything is falling apart and that there is no love. He knows that when violence takes over, irreparable damage results. He is tired of fighting wars, especially when he doesn't know what he is fighting for or for whom. He decides to stop fighting for the gods of war and asks himself why they fight.

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Def Leppard - Short Biography

Def Leppard is a famous rock band from Sheffield, England, whose current members are Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen and Vivian Campbell. Formed in 1976, the band became known in the early 1980s as part of the new wave of British heavy metal. The band has been around for over 25 years with its current lineup, and Rick Allen is the one pounding the drums and setting the pace for their iconic music.

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"Gods of War" is featured on "Hysteria," a hit album by English rock band Def Leppard, released on August 3, 1987 by Mercury Records. The album contains seven hits and has sold over 20 million copies worldwide, including 12 million in the United States. The last lyrics of the song "Gods of War" come from the speeches of the British First Lady Margaret Thatcher and the American President Ronald Reagan, following the conflict in Libya in 1986.

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