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Lyrics to Born In The U.S.A. song by Bruce Springsteen: Born down in a dead man's town The first kick I took was when I hit the ground You end up like a dog... a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #
Bruce Springsteen wrote it to protest the treatment of veterans returning from the Vietnam War. Even today, 30 years after the gritty song hit the airwaves, people continue to fixate on the chorus â âBorn in the U.S.A., I was born in the U.S.A.â â rather than its true meaning.