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Who sang Sympathy For The Devil?

Guns N' Roses released the song Sympathy For The Devil. Date of release: 1994.

Release date: 1994
Duration: 07:36

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The meaning of the song 'Sympathy For The Devil ', based on the lyrics
What is Sympathy For The Devil about?
🎶 Sympathy For The Devil song analysis
The protagonist introduces himself as a rich and powerful man who has seen and done many things, including witnessing Jesus' moment of doubt and pain and being present at the death of the tsar and his ministers. He asks the audience to guess his name and warns them that his game is difficult. Throughout the lyrics, he implies that he is Lucifer, and that if the listener does not heed his warning, he will be in trouble.

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Guns N' Roses - Short Biography

Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985 and signed to Geffen Records in 1986. The original lineup, consisting of vocalist Axl Rose, guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Steven Adler, has expanded to include current members Richard Fortus, Frank Ferrer, Dizzy Reed and Melissa Reese. The band has released six studio albums and numerous chart-topping singles, establishing the band as one of the most popular hard rock bands of all time.
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