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Everything we've sung at lately.
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Oh Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
by the Edmonton Grannies Oh, dear, what can the matter be? We’ve been attacked by the forces of gravity. Fat has appeared where there once was concavity. Nobody said life was fair. Older men become more…
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Oh Medicare, My Medicare
words by Sol Abrams, Corinne Willinger & Adele Rolider, NYC Raging Grannies tune: O Tanenbaum Oh Medicare, my Medicare With all those plans, are you still there? Can I stay indestructible, With such a high deductible?…
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Ode to the Mentally Ill
by Carolyn Hale tune: I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy Mental illness, hell, I’m (we’re) crazy, But there is a person here. I am (we are) taking medication Whose names make me (us) despair. Every day we…
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Obama, We Don’t Need the Wars
tune: "It Ain't Necessarily So" Obama, we don't need the wars. We don't want the wars anymore. We told our last leader, But he was a cheater-- We don't want the war anymore. Obama, get out…
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Nuclear Happy Birthday
tune: Happy Birthday Part of group makes radioactive detector ticking noises, the rest sing Happy Birthday to you Here are toxic rods and goo From our nuclear reactors They’ll outlive your children too spoken: and your…
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My Least Favorite Things
tune: My Favorite Things Shirts from Honduras and Nikes from China, Clothes made in sweatshops in North Carolina, All wrapped in packages tied up with strings— These are a few of my least favorite things. What…
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Mockingbird Schools
by Monica Zucker tune: Hush, Little Baby Hush, little children, don’t you mind. Bush will leave no child behind. POLiTICians know schools the best— EduCAtion means taking a standard test. If your school tests are too…
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Medicare Battle Hymn
from E-vine tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic Mine eyes have seen the wonders of a single payer plan In nineteen sixty-five the Congress said, now, yes we can They passed a single payer plan, they…
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Mammogram Song
tune: Thanks for the Memories Thanks for the mammogram! It wasn't lots of fun. It made my breast go numb. Squash me any harder And I'd be a hot cross bun- But thank you so much.…
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Look Around You
Shirley Morrison and Kay Thode tune: Clementine Look around you, see the people Who are working everyday For the kind of world we all want, Where healthy children laugh and play A world with no more…