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Sunday Bloody Sunday. " Sunday Bloody Sunday " is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1983 album War and was released as the album's third single on 21 March 1983 in the Netherlands and West Germany. [3] ". Sunday Bloody Sunday" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies. [4]
- 4:40
- 21 March 1983
- September–November 1982
- Post-punk
'Cause tonight We can be as one, tonight [Verse 2] Broken bottles under children's feet Bodies strewn across the dead end street But I won't heed the battle call It puts my back up, puts my back ...
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Oct 13, 2023 · Bloody Sunday. The song’s title has roots in a real-life event. On January 30, 1972, British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilian protestors in Northern Ireland, killing 14. The event came smack ...
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Songfacts®: There are two Bloody Sundays in Irish history. The first was in 1920 when British troops fired into the crowd at a football match in Dublin in retaliation for the killing of British undercover agents. The second was on January 30, 1972, when British troops killed 13 Irish citizens at a civil rights protest in Derry, Northern Ireland.