The song depicts a significant event in history, the end of communism with the collapse of the Soviet Union which had a worldwide impact. It describes the march of a million united people on the streets, demanding peace and breaking free from the iron fist of oppression while highlighting the price they paid for freedom, as they acknowledge the risks and sacrifices involved.
By the end it asks if the memory of the past still remains, questioning if people have truly moved on from the fear and pain that existed under the oppressive regime, recognizing the long-held bonds of the people and expressing the significance of breaking those chains.
The song depicts a significant event in history, the end of communism with the collapse of the Soviet Union which had a worldwide impact. It describes the march of a million united people on the streets, demanding peace and breaking free from the iron fist of oppression while highlighting the price they paid for freedom, as they acknowledge the risks and sacrifices involved.
By the end it asks if the memory of the past still remains, questioning if people have truly moved on from the fear and pain that existed under the oppressive regime, recognizing the long-held bonds of the people and expressing the significance of breaking those chains.