Police on My Back
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"Police on My Back" is a high-energy rock song popularized by the British punk band The Clash, known for its driving rhythm and themes of pursuit and desperation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Eddy Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
punk rock
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reggae rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasLyricsLine |
I've been running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
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Well, I'm running, police on my back ⓘ What have I done? ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
being on the run
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desperation ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ pursuit ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Eddy Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyleCharacteristic |
driving rhythm
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high-energy ⓘ |
| notableCoverVersionBy | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedBy | The Equals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoireOf |
The Clash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Equals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
The Clash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Equals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
The Clash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Equals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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