What does The Few mean?

Billy Bragg: The Few Meaning

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The Few Lyrics

At night the Baby Brotherhood
And the Inter City Crew
Fill their pockets up with calling cards
And paint their faces red, white and blue
Then they go out seeking different colored faces
And anyone else that they can scare
And they salute...

  1. anonymous
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    Apr 7th 2016 !⃝

    This refers to violent factions of football supporters.

    The Inter-City Crew refers to the supporters of West Ham United. In particular the song refers to the obnoxious and violent activities of these hooligans when supporting the England National team (red, white and blue)


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