New York Mining Disaster 1941 Lyrics

Lyric discussion by songmeaningsfan 

Cover art for New York Mining Disaster 1941 lyrics by Bee Gees

The real inspiration behind this song is the Aberfan mining disaster in Wales, which killed over 200 children. This was confirmed by Barry Gibb in 'Tales From The Brothers Gibb'. No idea as to why they changed it to New York.