Lyric discussion by ZinbobDan 

Cover art for Run Through the Jungle lyrics by Creedence Clearwater Revival

yea shaun, u must be somewhere filled w/ smoke b/c john fogerty (the lead singer's name) would NEVER have written a song promoting the war in Vietnam...i sure the devil is not a reference to a specific person, like the US president, but is simply a representation of the attitudes that lead people to war, like the devil and the angel telling u wat to do, the devil cries "take aim" ...but he is criticizing presidents kennedy through nixon for listening