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Does anyone know the story behind Dire Straits' "The Man's Too Big, The Man's Too Strong"?
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According to the article about the song on Songfacts.com, the song is about the Falklands War, which took place in the early-mid 1980s, just before and around the time that the song was written. Read more at the link below.
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The Man's Too Strong, by Dire Straits
http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/The-Man%27s-Too-Strong-lyrics-Dire-Straits/442DF09BD769C03C48256BCE000C8036
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http://www.lyricsfreak.com/d/dire+straits/brothers+in+arms_20040736.html