Fans of Pat Benatar won't be hearing her sing one of her most famous hits live anymore out of respect for victims and families of mass shootings.
In an interview with USA Today, Benatar said she wouldn't be singing"Hit Me With Your Best Shot" out of respect for victims and families of mass shootings.Benatar says the song title is tongue-in-cheek, and although the song is about strength and resiliency, she told the media outlet that"you have to draw the line" and be aware of the lyrics.
Lyrics of the 1980 hit include"Put up your dukes, let's get down to it" and"Hit me with your best shot. Fire away," CNN reported.She added that the decision not to sing it is her"small contribution to protesting," USA Today reported.
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