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"War Pigs" is celebrated for its complex structure and pioneering sound. Analyzing "War Pigs" by Black Sabbath

The song was originally titled named after a Satanic festival often described as "Christmas for Satanists". black_sabbath_war_pigs

: Lyricist and bassist Geezer Butler intended to use Satanic imagery as an analogy for the evil of war. "War Pigs" is celebrated for its complex structure

: Despite the title change, the lyrics remained the same, explaining why the opening lines compare generals to "witches at black masses". Musical Composition & Innovation the lyrics remained the same

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