Five year plans and new deals
Wrapped in golden chains
Who'll stop the reign

Hi Astoria, I had actually
Hi Astoria,
I had actually looked at that Songfacts page before posting. It has a few references to the "reign" idea also.
I've been a CCR fan for a very long time. They had a big influence on many of my friends and I in the late sixties. If you liked that last one, I suspect you'll like this too --
Or live from the Ed Sullivan show in '69.













A rain of BS
According to a poster at this Songfacts entry:
Excellent tune...