Category: War & Peace
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Let’s Bring Johnny Home
by Georgie Kunkel tune: When Johnny Comes Marching Home Let’s BRING Johnny home, don’t hesitate, Today, today! Let’s BRING Johnny home before it’s late, To stay, to stay! We will stop the guns and the plans…
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Let the Whole World Sing
by Kay Thode tune: I Want to Hear the Whole World Sing I want to hear the whole world sing In perfect harmony, To hear the song of birds, not guns, Let music set us free.…
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Just Say No to War
From E-Vine tune: What Can You Do With a Drunken Sailor? One little, two little, three little soldiers Marched off to war and never got older. Makes us sad and makes us bolder Just say NO…
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It’s a Sad Old Flag
by Sunny Armer. New York Metro Grannies tune: It’s a Grand Old Flag It's a sad old flag, And it looks like a rag When exploited for selling a war. Though when young I was taught…
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It Ain’t Necessarily So
Lyrics by Salt Spring Raging Grannies of Canada to Tune by George Gershwin Note: The full title of this song is “All Purpose Comprehensive Rant about Everything That Is Wrong with the Whole World.” Seattle Grannies…
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Iraq Smart Bombs
by Monica Zucker tune: Ta Ra Ra Boom de Ay Heard the war news on TV? We must bomb Iraq, says he. Target only military, With our pinpoint accuracy. Iraq go boom de ay! Smart bombs…
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Impeachment in the Wind
Caroline Canafax, Carol McRoberts, Kay Thode, Alix Van Zant tune: Blowin' in the Wind How many kids will die in Iraq Before the troops come home? How many bombs will you drop everywhere Before the world…
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If I Only Had a Brain
by Lisa Kaufman, Bellingham Grannies I would stop invadin’ nations, Quit helpin’ corporations, My policies I’d change. I would fight discrimination As a worthy occupation, (breath) If I only had a brain. I would talk to…
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How Much Is This War Going to Cost Us?
tune: How Much Is That Doggie in the Window? How much is this war going to cost us? As it breaks bonds with good families? How can we as ca-aring people Trust Bush with the presidency?…
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Grannies Against War Toys
tune: Frosty the Snowman We’re the Raging Grannies And we’re asking you today Please don’t buy destructive toys For the kids on holidays. We don’t like war toys And tanks and army gear We like peaceful…