Run Through The Jungle

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The Haunting Echoes of War in 'Run Through The Jungle'

John Fogerty's 'Run Through The Jungle' is a powerful and evocative song that delves into the harrowing experiences and lasting impacts of war. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a nightmarish scenario, where the protagonist is warned about the lurking dangers, symbolized by the 'Devil on the loose.' This metaphorical devil represents the omnipresent threat and chaos of war, urging the listener to keep moving and not look back, encapsulated in the repeated chorus, 'Better run through the jungle.'

The song's second verse intensifies the sense of dread with the imagery of 'two hundred million guns' and 'Satan cries,

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