"Shut Out the Light" - 100 Greatest Bruce Springsteen Songs of All Time

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Non-album B side, 1984


For anyone apprehensive if "Born in the U.S.A." was an endorsement or a accusation of the American dream, all they had to do was cast the individual over and play its arresting B side. "Shut Out the Light" took afflatus from the book Born on the Fourth of July, by Vietnam adept Ron Kovic. Over a adaptable acoustic accomplishments and Soozie Tyrell's violin, Springsteen sings about Vietnam's abhorrent cerebral aftermath. (He removed two verses, one of which alluded to the protagonist's biologic problem.) Performing the song in stadiums during the Born in the U.S.A. tour, he said, "This song is about abrogation home and not getting able to acquisition your way back."

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