Leave it like it is – David Wilcox (1989) d128
“Songs are like the handholds on the rock climb of life.” (skip to 2:56 for the song, but the intro is relevant too)
Push it – Salt-N-Pepa (1986) d127
Ah Ah, push it Push it push push it push it Push it, push push push it, push it Push it, push it, push it push it push it Push it, push it, push it push it push it
Why Georgia – John Mayer and Robbie McIntosh (2015) d122
“Everything happens for a reason” is no reason not to ask myself if I am living it right?
Fell on black days – Chris Cornell (2014) d119
Whatsoever I’ve feared has come to life. Whatsoever I’ve fought off became my life. Just when everyday seemed to greet me with a smile, sunspots have faded and now I’m doing time. Now I’m doing time, ‘Cause I fell on black days. I fell on black days.
Enjoy the silence – Depeche Mode (1990) d118
Words like violence, break the silence
I feel it all – Feist (2007) d108
Tough news for feeling people, but what else can we do? Thanks, Beth. Ooh, I’ll be the one who’ll break my heart. I’ll be the one to hold a gun. I love you more. I love you more. I don’t know what I knew before. But now I know I want to win the war.
We the people – A Tribe Called Quest (2016) d104
Amazingly, recorded BEFORE the election. [skip this one of you don’t like swears] All you Black folks, you must go. All you Mexicans, you must go. And all you poor folks, you must go. Muslims and gays, boy, we hate your ways. So all you bad folks, you must go. Thanks, Kevin, for the suggestion.
I’m so ronery – Team America: World Police soundtrack (2004) d98
It’s tough to find songs about North Korea.
The Wall – Kansas (1972) d95
I’m woven in a fantasy, I can’t believe the things I see The path that I have chosen now has led me to a wall And with each passing day I feel a little more like something dear was lost It rises now before me, a dark and silent barrier between All I am and […]
Life during wartime – Talking Heads (1984) d77
This ain’t no party, this ain’t no disco, this ain’t no foolin’ around
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