"Beds Are Burning"

"Beds Are Burning" by Midnight Oil is a protest song addressing the historical injustice faced by the Aboriginal Australians, who were dispossessed of their ancestral lands. The lyrics call for the return of land to its original owners, emphasizing themes of social justice and ecological awareness. The song uses vivid imagery to urge awareness and action against land theft and marginalization, highlighting the need for acknowledgment and rectification of past wrongs. Its energetic tone and powerful message have made it an anthem for environmental and indigenous rights movements worldwide.