Story Behind The Song
Pete and I were writing partners while the war broke out. we were touched adn felt deep sadness about the fates of men in uniform.
Song Description
The song uses imagery of an American Indian warrior to describe the departure of a soldier shipping to Iraq or Afghanistan. He leaves behind his pregnant wife and joins his company to face death.
| Song Length |
5:07 |
Genre |
Pop - Alternative, Pop - Rock |
| Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Pleasant, Moving |
Subject |
War, Patriotic |
| Similar Artists |
Neil Young |
Language |
English |
| Era |
1990 - 1999 |
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