Tag: Laurie Rostholder
songwriter
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A Winter Wonderland or Not
Tune: Winter WonderlandBy Laurie Rostholder In the lane, snow is lacking.Down the way, there is fracking.A beautiful dayMore heat on the way,Wondering where's the winter wonderland. More storms, they are brewing.The deniers they're eschewing,Unwilling to sayNothing…
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Gaggle Against Coal 3
Tune: Side by SideWords: Laurie Rostholder Oh, we’re a gaggle of grannies.Urging you off of your fannies.We’re raising our voice.We want a new choice,NO MORE COAL! With all the money we’re spending.On fossil fuels that’re ending.We…
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Shirley, Shirley
Tune: Bicycle Built for TwoBy Laurie Rostholder Shirley ShirleyWe always will miss youAnd we know thatYou'd hate to see us blueSo we'll sing about your capersYour picture in the papersYour body did slowBut your mind was…
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Gaggle Against War 2
Tune: Side by SideBy Laurie Rostholder Oh, we're a gaggle of granniesUrging you off of your fanniesWe want war to endA strong message we'll sendLet's have peace With billions for armsWe are spendingWe could see poverty…
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Radical Environmentalists-Coal
By Kay Thode, Vicki Ryder, Carolyn Powers, Laurie RostholderTune: Coming Round the Mountain Oh, we’re radical environmentalists.We’re radical environmentalists,No more coal should be mined, (no break)And the coal plants shut not fined, (pause)We’re radical environmentalists. Oh,…
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Gaggle Open Up Your Eyes
Lyrics by Laurie Rostholder (and old lines by others) for the Seattle Raging Grannies. Oh we're a gaggle of granniesUrging you off of your fanniesIt's time to get wokeThis isn't a jokeOpen up your eyes No…
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Murderous Men in Ties
Tune: 99 Bottles of BeerLyrics: Pia Rostholder Murderous men in tiesIgnore our children's criesThey may as wellBe shooting the gunsMurderous men in ties Murderous men in tiesContinue to capitalizeSo wealth stays withThe upper classMurderous men in…
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Big Oil vs. Life on Earth
Lyrics By: Laurie Rostholder Tune: Marine Corps Hymn From the sand dunes down in south IraqTo the wild Alaskan seas,We have trashed the earth to pump the oilJust to fuel our SUV’s.We have overthrown democraciesTo exploit…
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Until the Plan for the Jail is Undone
Tune: Home on the Range By Laurie Rostholder Chorus: We don't want a youth jail. A place where our kids go to fail. We want money spent On plans with intent To keep our kids learning…
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Do Not Despair
Tune: Old McDonald Had a Farm By: Laurie Rostholder The Brits and Obama wiretapped me That's what 45 says. A Muslim English conspiracy Against the future prez. With a tweet tweet here, And a tweet tweet…