The 78-year-old music legend released American Pie back in 1971, which became a huge chart-topping success.

The almost 9 minute track’s lyrics have been debated by fans for decades, with Don McLean refusing to divulge much of the symbolism.

That was until a 50th anniversary documentary in which he said the song was driven by impressionism.

In a new interview, the singer-songwriter claimed that American Pie predicted woke culture.

Speaking with Metro, McLean said: “The song really does open…