Kids With Guns by Gorillaz, released as part of their 2005 album 'Demon Days,' explores themes of youth violence, societal decay, and the psychological impact of living in a materialistic world. The song highlights how children can be influenced by their environment and media, leading to destructive behavior. The phrase 'Kids with guns' serves as a metaphor for the loss of innocence and the troubling reality of violent youth culture. Poignant moments in the song include the chilling repetition of 'kids with guns,' emphasizing the normalization of violence, and the haunting line 'Turning us into monsters,' which reflects the dehumanizing effects of a violent society.