Behind the Lyrics: The Story of Buffalo Springfield's 'For What It's Worth'

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Join us for an in-depth look at the creation of Buffalo Springfield's iconic song 'For What It's Worth' in our latest video. Discover the inspiration behind the lyrics and the profound impact it had on the music scene. Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories of your favorite songs. #LyricsDecoded #stevenstills #neilyoung #groovytuneswithdell #musichistory #songmeaning #classicrock #buffalospringfield #crosbystillsandnash #protestsongs #hippie #60smusic #ForWhatIt'sWorth

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00:00:05 - Introduction to the "Lyrics Decoded" series on the GroovyTunes Ripped Out Channel.
00:00:42 - Host welcomes viewers and introduces the song "For What It's Worth" by Buffalo Springfield.
00:01:41 - A look into the mid-1960s and the social context of the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement.
00:02:10 - The host describes the Sunset Strip riots and the 10 p.m. curfew that inspired the song.
00:03:03 - A breakdown of the lyrics "There's something happening here" and "There's a man with a gun".
00:04:27 - Decoding the lyrics "There's battle lines being drawn" and the generational clash.
00:05:19 - Discussion of the music itself, including the opening guitar riff, Stills' voice, and the harmonies.
00:05:53 - The meaning behind the title "For What It's Worth".
00:06:12 - Conclusion on how the song became a timeless anthem for a generation.
00:07:09 - Outro, where the host asks for comments and encourages viewers to like and subscribe
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Buffalo Springfield | For What It's Worth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80_39eAx3z8