Archive by Song Title
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Fables of Fabus (Charles Mingus)
Gertrudious Jones, USA
Factory Whistle's Blowing (Tom Paxton)
Dowling, USA
Fallen on Hard Times(Jethro Tull)
William Nedblake, UK
The Farmyard Connection (Fun Boy Three) Emma Mullinger, Ireland
Fight the Power (Public Enemy)
Steve Poland, USA
Final Cut (Pink Floyd)
Atif Mir, London
Find The Cost Of Freedom
(Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young)
(There are only a few lyrics to the song, but .... its simplicity is what makes it so powerful).
Brittany, USA
The Fish Cheer
(Country Joe and the Fish)
John Whysall, London
Five to One (The Doors)
Rick, Manchester
Fixing to Die Rag
(Country Joe and the Fish)
Brian, USA
John Whysall, London
Flag Day (Housemartins)
Mario McMillan, New Zealand
Julian Cox, UK
Flag Decal Song (John Prine)
(This song is particularly poignant since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Following the attacks there has been a renewed fervor of patriotism and flag waving).
Stephen Newmann, USA
The Flowers of the Forest
(A lament usually played on the Highland bagpipes, but with lyrics added from the late 18th century onwards. This song is a ... universally comprehensible expression of the wanton wickedness and stupidity of the waste of life in war).
(Dr.) Katherine J. Kaye, UK
Flower of Scotland
Rupert Deighton, France
Foolish Notion
(A song about pacifism and the appalling hypocrisy of capital punishment).
Theresa Dean, London
Fools on Parade,
(Rage Against the Machine)
Joe Cheavens, USA
Fool's Overture (Supertramp)
Brad Evans, Canada
Fortunate Son
(Creedence Clearwater Revival)
Tom Woolsey, USA
For What It's Worth (Buffalo Springfield)
Terry, USA
Paul Higham, UK
Matthew Newman, Belgium
Alexa Dvorson, Berlin
Fratelli d' Italia (Brothers of Italy)
(Goffredo Mameli)
Agostino Pendola, Italy
Freedom (Richie Havens)
Monty, USA
Freedom Come All Ye
(Hamish Henderson)
John Culbert, Glasgow
John Whysall, London
M Neil, Scotland Freedom of Speech Won't Feed My Children(Manic Street Preachers)
John Anderson, UK
Free Satpal Ram
(Asian Dub Foundation)
xTx, UK
Free Will
(Gil Scott-Heron)
Samson Tadesse, Canada
From Enslavement to Obliteration
(Napalm Death)
Alexi, London
From South Africa to South Carolina
(Gil Scott-Heron)
Samson Tadesse, Canada
The Future of War
(Napalm Death)
Alexi, London
Get Up Off Our Knees
(The Housemartins)
Mario McMillan, New Zealand
Get Up! Stand Up! (Bob Marley & The Wailers)
(It speaks of everything that is wrong with the politics of today and yesterday. Angus Drigo, Virgin Islands).
Stuart Wilson, UK
Samson Tadesse, Canada
Ghost Town (Specials)
Stephen Chance, UK
(Encapsulated the lack of hope, inner city decline & national divide during early years of Thatcher's regime. Michael Sharman, UK)
Give Me Hope, Joanna
Latif Yusufi, India
Gimme Some Truth (John Lennon)
David Kleist, USA Give Peace a Chance (John Lennon)
Rebecca, USA & Switzerland
David Lowther, Ireland
John Krein, USA
Give Ireland Back To The Irish
(Paul McCartney)
John Krein, USA
The Ghost of Tom Joad (Bruce Springsteen)
Andrew Donaldson, Edinburgh
Ghost Town (The Specials)
Mario, New Zealand
Glory and Fame (David Rovics)
(A modern day overview of politic hopes and triumphs with an optimistic final viewpoint).
God Bless Africa
David Halligan, USA
God is in the House
(Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds)
(A satirical jab at religious puritanism in regional politics).
Nathan Savage, USA
God on Our Side (Bob Dylan)
Rachel Cartwright, USA
God Save The Queen (The Sex Pistols)
Tolga, Turkey
(The ultimate protest against the backward class system in the UK. Steve Hastings, Germany).
God Save the South
Reece Venable, USA
Going Underground (The Jam)
Sarah Dumoulin, Canada
Gorizia Tu Sei Maladetta
(Italian WW1 anti-patriotic song).
Bernard Meares, Switzerland Grandola Vila Morena
Luis Amorim, Belgium
(The song that started the democratic revolution in Portugal in 1974).
Grown Men Don't Fall in the River Just Like That (The Liars)
From - They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument On Top
Dan Smith, UK
Gunner's Dream (Roger Waters/Pink Floyd)
Brad Evans, Canada
George Jegadesh, USA
Guns of Brixton (The Clash)
Steve Poland, USA
Tina Siegel, Canada
Matt, USA
Happy Days Are Here Again
Mitzi Walsh, USA
Hanging on the Old Barbed Wire
Kevin Stenson, UK
Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
Neil, Ireland
Borivoj (Bo), Croatia
Heartland (The, The)
(Now, more than ever before, this country really is an extension of the USA).
Hannah, UK
Here's to the State of Mississippi (Phil Ochs)
Dik Coates, Canada
Holiday in Cambodia (The Dead Kennedys)
Alex, UK
Holiday in the Sun (The Sex Pistols)
Steve E, London
Home of the Brave (Mr Lif)
Niki Cox, UK
The House I Live In (Frank Sinatra)
(Just as relevant today as it was when it was released in the early 1940's).
Cindy Shank, USA
How Does it Feel (to be the Mother of a 1000 dead?) (CRASS)
David Lowther, Ireland
How The West Was Won and Where It Got Us (REM)
Wenderk, Canada
Hurricane (Bob Dylan)
David, South Africa
I Ain't Marching Anymore (Phil Ochs)
Steve Poland, USA
Missouri Waite, USA
Ich Bin Ein Auslander (Pop Will Eat Itself)
xTx, UK
Imperial March (John Williams)
Tal Sweet, USA
In the Heat of the Summer (Phil Ochs)
Dik Coates, Canada
I Ain't Marching Anymore (Phil Ochs)
Dik Coates, Canada
I Am a Patriot (Jackson Brown)
(A powerful political song addressing the issue of the conflict between loving and criticising ones country).
Dr Ian Campbell, Cambodia
I Found That Essence Rare (Gang of Four)
Karl, UK I Kill Therefore I Am (Phil Ochs)
John Taylor, USA
I Remember Amanda (Victor Jara)
Dipankar De Sarkar, UK
(The Chilean songwriter paid the ultimate price for his political songs - he was executed by Pinochet's army).
Ich bin ein Auslander (PWEI)
Sarah Dumoulin, Canada
If I Had a Rocket Launcher (Bruce Coburn)
Tony Mullan, Canada
Peter Headrick, USA
If You Don't Fight You Lose (Redgum)
(It is about a typical factory evening shift in Australia made up of Lebanese, Yugoslav, British, Aussie, .... whose dreams are shattered when the company cuts their shift).
Craig Lovett, Grenada
If You Tolerate This, Then Your Children Will Be Next
(Manic Street Preachers)
Will Parker, UK Imagine (John Lennon)
Joe Ezekiel, USA
Dave, Italy
Eddy, The Netherlands
(The world needs, a special kind of an anewed beginning, and a everlasting healing, Lee Roy Sanders, Jr., USA).
(It is simply the best song with a political message that has ever been written, Paul Walter, UK).
I'm the Slime (Frank Zappa & the Mothers)
(An attack on the stupidity of media).
Rolf Jonsson, Sweden
I'm So Bored With the USA (The Clash)
Rolf Jonsson, Sweden
In One World (David Rovics)
(A song about two different refugee families meeting each other).
Michael, Denmark
Inner City Blues (Make Me Want to Holler) (Marvin Gaye)
Kirstie Forbes
In the Name of Love (U2)
Michael, USA
The International (Hattie Carrol)
John Bohanna, Liverpool
It's Alright Ma, I'm Only Bleeding
(Bob Dylan)
Tom, Liverpool
I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to Be Free (Nina Simone/Taylor-Dallas)
James, London
Peter Murphy, Australia
Jaag Utha hay Saara Watan meaning 'All the country has woke up'
(Sung by various artists)
(Written during 1965 war of India and Pakistan)
Zulfiqar Khan, Pakistan
Jarrow Song (Alan Price)
Micael, UK
Jenin (David Rovics)
(Written some days after the Israeli massacres in Jenin).
Eivind Reiersen, Norway
Jerusalem (William Blake)
Frank Oliver, UK
Matt Heaney, Germany
Nigel Rushby, UK
Michael, UK
Joe Hill (Phil Ochs)
Phil Adams, USA
John Whysall, London
John Brown (Bob Dylan)
(This song hits home in every country. No mama wants their babies to go to war. All the medals in the world are not worth it. Mary, USA).
Marty Megliorino, USA
James Gill, USA
Patrick K. USA
Norman Sidebottom, USA
Ken (Kate Bush)
Maya, Japan
Kill for Peace (The Fugs)
Keith Buckland, Australia
Killing in the NameOf
(Rage Against the Machine)
xTx, UK
Wendy, USA
Mark, Australia
Kilroy Was Here (Ewan McColl)
Douglas Williamson, UK
Kon Gap Kwai (Man and Buffalo) (by the Thai "Songs for Life" group, Caravan).
Ken Bhattacharjee, London
Knock on the Door (Phil Ochs)
Tracy, USA
Know Your Enemy (Rage Against the Machine)
Richard Szadura, UK
Kyoto Now (Bad Religion)
Matthew Krachey, USA
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