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Discover the story of the song > Why Can’t We Be Friends – Smash Mouth

Who sang Why Can't We Be Friends?

Smash Mouth released the song Why Can't We Be Friends. Date of release: 1998.

Release date: 1998

Duration: 03:53

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The meaning of the song 'Why Can't We Be Friends ', based on the lyrics

What is Why Can’t We Be Friends about?

🎶 Why Can’t We Be Friends song analysis

The song is asking why the protagonist and his partner can't be friends with someone they have known for a long time, regardless of race. The protagonist mentions seeing the person in Chinatown and also paying money to the welfare line, indicating that they may be in a similar situation. The song ultimately emphasizes the need for harmony and friendship despite any differences.

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