Talk:Hole in the Sky (song)

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  • OK. Since everyone keeps removing the "unreferenced" tag from this article, I re-added and am now listing the parts that need citations. Please do not remove the tag until these claims either 1) have citations or 2) are reworded in a way to make them less authoritatively correct i.e. you can suggest that some of these things are true without saying they are.
  • 1. "one of Black Sabbath's most famous songs"
  • 2. is considered the first Thrash Metal song.
  • 3. The song might refer to the feeling of being High(a state of drug usage where a person has no control of his actions, and is lost in his mind for a specified time period, rather like being drunk); then again, it could also refer to satanic references, assuming the song was written by Geezer Butler. Many thrash metal bands consider this the first "true" thrash metal song.
  • 4. this song is one of their most covered songs.
  • 5. Surprisingly, this song was not played live until 1992. --Hraefen Talk 15:47, 4 August 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Meaning

The actual theme of the song was the Vietnam War. I'll find a citation tommorow and put that up. --71.197.196.45 05:50, 20 August 2006 (UTC)

It's not about Vietnam. It's about man's destruction of the environment.