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Songs

Songs we've sung, written, and added to the central library.

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  1. White Country

    2018 · Hinda Kipnis · to the tune of White Christmas

    I’m dreaming of a white country Where only billionaires rule. They’re so clever and bri-ight And always ri-ight. We the people are just fooled. I’m dreaming of a white country…

    Business & Economy Holiday & Celebrations Racism & Social Justice
  2. White Privilege

    2013 · the Bellingham Grannies · to the tune of Oh What A Beautiful Morning

    Chorus: Oh, What a beautiful morning! Oh, what a beautiful day. I’ve got a beautiful feeling Everything’s going my way. When I walk through a store I’m not followed. When…

    Racism & Social Justice
  3. Whose Welfare?

    2013 · Kay Thode · to the tune of She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain

    If you’re rich and ask for welfare, they will come. If you’re rich and ask for welfare, they will come. They will grant a new exemption From state and local…

    Business & Economy Human & Civil Rights
  4. Women Got the Power

    2018 · Linda Jansen · to the tune of Proud Mary / Rollin on the River

    Women! Women! Women got the power! Women! Women! Women got the power! You may rarely see a woman At the peak of power anywhere But you gotta know that Women…

    Women
  5. Won’t Know Much

    2025 · Jo-Hanna Read · to the tune of Wonderful World by Sam Cooke

    You won’t know much about history Only the parts we want you to see! You won’t know much about literature We’re here to make sure that you stay “pure” We’ll…

    Education
  6. Work First Lament

    2013 · Kay Thode · to the tune of Ol’ Man River

    Slavin’ at Work First, we start at daybreak, Gettin’ the kids up and off to day care, And then get the bus and work nine hours till dusk. When work…

    Human & Civil Rights Labor & Worker Rights
  7. Working for the Stock Market

    2013 · Monica Zucker · to the tune of I've Been Workin' on the Railroad

    I’ve been working now for ages, All my lifelong through, Paying FICA on my wages ‘Til my golden years come due, ooh, ooh, ooh. Now they want me to invest…

    Business & Economy
  8. Worth The Price?

    2025 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Merrily We Roll Along

    Those uniforms, they look so nice Look so nice, Look so nice? Those uniforms, they look so nice But are they worth the price? Do recruiters sometimes lie, Sometimes lie.…

    Soldiers & Veterans
  9. WTO Affair

    2014 · Kay Thode · to the tune of My Sweet Little Alice Blue Gown

    In my sweet little Alice Blue gown, I tripped blithely down into the town. There were cops everywhere, A WTO affair, And on every street corner, Protesters were there. They…

    Business & Economy Environment & Energy Government & Power
  10. WTO Controls the World

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Row / Row Your Boat

    WTO controls the world— That’s the corporate scheme. Profits and profits and profits and profits, Democracy’s a dream

    Business & Economy
  11. WTO Rap

    2014 · Kay Thode

    The World Trade Organization Supersedes the laws of all the nations. Trade is the answer, profit is the king. To heck with human right, they don’t mean a thing. Unelected…

    Business & Economy Government & Power
  12. Yankee Doodle

    2013 · Kay Thode · to the tune of Yankee Doodle Dandy

    Yankee Doodle wants to know Everything you’re doing: The books you check out, what you buy, The web sites you are using. Yankee Doodle calls it terror Depending on conditions,…

    Elections & Democracy Government & Power Human & Civil Rights Racism & Social Justice
  13. Yankee Doodle – Burma Shave

    2025 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Yankee Doodle

    Verse: Yankee Doodle’s Patriot Act, Got no votes from the braver, The others went along with it For fear of losing favor. Chorus: Yankee Doodle got your way Yankee Doodle…

    Elections & Democracy Government & Power
  14. Yellow Submarine

    2013 · Laurie Rostholder

    On the oceans wild and free Sail some sca-a-ry submarines It’s the Tridents armed with nukes Ghostly ri-i-sing from the sea. We would like them all disarmed Before anyone is…

    War & Peace
  15. Yes We Can

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain

    We can move our country forward, Yes we can! We can move our country forward, Yes we can! When we all work together That will determine whether We can really…

    Business & Economy Government & Power War & Peace
  16. You Don’t Own Me

    2013 · Jo-Hanna Read · to the tune of You Don't Own Me

    You don’t own me, You can’t treat me like I’m a toy. You don’t own me, You can’t take away all my joy. And don’t tell me what to do…

    Gender Issues Women
  17. You Took My Sunshine

    2026 · Ann Smith · to the tune of You Are My Sunshine

    The other night dear, as I lay sleeping, I dreamt of clean air and clear skies. When I awoke, dear, I was mistaken, And I hung my head and cried.…

    Environment & Energy