On the road to find out – Yusuf / Cat Stevens (1970) d486
Well I left my happy home To see what I could find out I left my folk and friends With the aim to clear my mind out
Bagbak – Vince Staples (2017) d470
Prison system broken, racial war commotion Until the president get ashy, Vincent won’t be votin’ We need Tamikas and Shaniquas in that Oval Office Obama ain’t enough for me, we only getting started
Union maid – Billy Bragg, Mike & Ruthy Merenda, Dar Williams, New York City Labor Chorus [Woody Guthrie cover] (2009) d468
Thanks Melissa, for the suggestion. Sorry we’re a (May) day late. Oh, you can’t scare me, I’m sticking to the union, I’m sticking to the union, I’m sticking to the union. Oh, you can’t scare me, I’m sticking to the union, I’m sticking to the union ’til the day I die.
Sisters are doin’ it for themselves – Eurythmics f. Aretha Franklin (1985) d464
Now this is a song to celebrate The conscious liberation of the female state!
Street fighting man – The Rolling Stones (1968) d443
Hey! Think the time is right for a palace revolution ‘Cause where I live the game to play is compromise solution
Stand and fight – James Taylor (1981) d438
Don’t you worry about me, little darling, no, I ain’t breaking, I’m shaking and aching. Cause I can’t stand waiting. There comes a time to stand and fight.
Keep on movin’ – Soul II Soul f. Caron Wheeler (1989) d435
It’s our time, time today The right time is here to stay
Eyes wide open – Jars of Clay (2010) d434
Keep our eyes wide open (Love is kind and love is daring everything we need to keep our eyes) Keep our eyes wide open (Love is kind and love is daring everything we need to keep our eyes)
