Discover the story of the song > Guns Are for – youth brigade

The song tells the story of Tommy, a boy who played with a gun and accidentally killed himself. The lyrics criticize the idea that people have the right to bear arms and possess semi-automatic weapons, stating that guns are made for killing and lead to tragic endings like Tommy's. The song urges listeners to ask the dead what guns are for, suggesting that they serve no purpose other than violence and harm.