Bad bad news – Leon Bridges (2018) d471
I don’t worry, don’t worry, don’t worry about people in my face I hit ’em with the style and grace, and watch their ankles break I know you wish, I know you wish I would fade away
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!
Footloose – Kenny Loggins (1984) d463
You’re playing so cool, obeying every rule Deep way down in your heart You’re burning, yearning for the some-somebody to tell you That life ain’t passing you by I’m trying to tell you It will if you don’t even try
Mercy mercy me (the ecology) – Marvin Gaye (1971) d458
Whoa, ah, mercy mercy me Oh things ain’t what they used to be, no no Where did all the blue skies go?
Runaway train – Rosanne Cash (1987) d451
I’m worried about you, I’m worried about me We’re lighting the fuses and counting to three And what are the choices for those who remain The sign of the cross on a runaway train This thing has turned into a runaway train
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
Why? The king of love is dead – Nina Simone (1967) d440
We can all shed tears; it won’t change a thing. Teach your people: Will they ever learn?
