Dropkick Murphys I'm Shipping Up To Boston Lyrics

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Who wrote I'm Shipping Up To Boston lyrics?

I'm Shipping Up To Boston is written by Alexander Barr, James Lynch, Ken Casey, Marc Orrell, Matthew Kelly, Woody Guthrie.
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When was I'm Shipping Up To Boston released?

It is first released on June 15, 2005 as part of Dropkick Murphys's album "The Warrior's Code" which includes 14 tracks in total. This song is the 10th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind I'm Shipping Up To Boston lyrics?

When we ask ourselves what the song was truly meant to express, the Dropkick Murphys song 'I'm Shipping Up To Boston' narrates a sailor's leg loss during a topsails climb and his determination to get his wooden leg. The words portray the sailor's quest for his leg as a metaphor for the battle of survival and stamina against hardships. They stand for the power of the human spirit to rise above difficulties and keep on going. The lyrics of I'm shipping up to boston mainly highlight the feelings of angst, despair, solitude, adventure, and frustration. Meanwhile, the song points out the necessity of loss and recovery along with adventure and journey. The lyrics do not include any themes, language, or content that would be considered inappropriate for parents. The loss of a leg is metaphorical and does not involve violence or adult themes.
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Which genre is I'm Shipping Up To Boston?

I'm Shipping Up To Boston falls under the genre Rock.
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How long is the song I'm Shipping Up To Boston?

I'm Shipping Up To Boston song length is 2 minutes and 33 seconds.