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Songs

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

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  1. I Loved My Civil Rights

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of I Like N.Y. in June

    I loved my Civil Rights How about you? I lost my Civil Rights And you did, too. First came the Patriot, Military Commision Acts, Lies and spies, wire-tapping" Police Brutality,…

    Government & Power Human & Civil Rights War & Peace
  2. I’m a Little Toddler

    2015 · Georgie Kunkle · to the tune of I’m a Little Teapot

    props: big teddy bear and a school bag I’m a little toddler three years old Preschool is what I need, I am told If I learn to find a way…

    Education
  3. I’m Being Followed by Tom Ridge

    2015 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Moonshadow

    Chorus: I’m being followed by Tom Ridge, Tom Ridge, Tom Ridge He’s bugging my phone and hiding in my fridge Tom Ridge, Tom Ridge If I give money to the…

    Government & Power Human & Civil Rights
  4. If I Only Had a Brain

    2013 · 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…

    Government & Power War & Peace
  5. If We Cannot Find Osama, Bomb Iraq

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of If You're Happy and You Know It

    If we cannot find Osama, bomb Iraq. If the markets hurt your Mama, bomb Iraq. If the terrorists are Saudi And the bank takes back your Audi And the TV…

    War & Peace
  6. Immigrant Rights (McNamara’s Band)

    2015 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of McNamara’s Band

    Oh, we ARE the might empire, We pick and choose our guests, Europeans welcome here – But Mexicans are pests. We’re ALL in love with family – The Mexicans who…

    Immigration
  7. Immigration, I’ve Been Thinking

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Reuben, Reuben

    Immigration – I’ve been thinking What a grand world this would be If we all were treated fairly – Honest workers, you and me. Separating fam’ly members. We know that…

    Immigration
  8. Immigration- Xmas tune

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Jingle Bells

    Grannies sing! Listen! Learn! Important news you’ll hear: We welcome immigrants to work From any hemisphere. Hear their plight. Don’t lose sight Of struggles they have known. Now they’ve come…

    Holiday & Celebrations Immigration
  9. Impeachable Crew

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Embraceable You

    Impeach them, this most impeachable crew. Can’t teach them-who knows what next they might do? They’ve destroyed the rule of law, Made war on a lie, Funded Halliburton But left…

    Government & Power
  10. Impeachment in the Wind

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Blowin' in the Wind

    Caroline Canafax, Carol McRoberts, Kay Thode, Alix Van Zant How many kids will die in Iraq Before the troops come home? How many bombs will you drop everywhere Before the…

    Government & Power War & Peace
  11. Imprisoned in Guantanamo

    2014 · Laurie Rostholder · to the tune of Sixteen Tons

    I was picked up by the US a decade ago, I’ll never get out, that’s the one thing I know, Imprisoned and tortured for all these years, Starving to death…

    Government & Power Human & Civil Rights War & Peace
  12. Initiative 297

    2013 · Kay Thode · to the tune of Theme of Beverly Hillbillies

    I was travelin’ down the highway As happy as a clam, ‘Til I got caught in a Horrendous traffic jam. Then I noticed right beside me, There on the road,…

    Environment & Energy Local Issues
  13. Into the Wild Blue Yonder

    2025 · Jo-Hanna Read & Juanita Tamayo · to the tune of Air Force Song

    Off they go into the wild blue yonder Climbing high into the sun. Here they come louder than Zeus's thunder Spewing carbon gas as they run! Burning many thousand gallons…

    Environment & Energy
  14. Introduction to Grannies

    2014 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Daisy, Daisy

    The Raging Grannies Songbook, 1993 Raging Grannies visiting at your place. Where there’s action we always show our face. When we see a disturbing headline, A light bulb pops in…

    Granny Life
  15. Invincible Shirley Morrison

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter

    It’s a Grand Old Flag Let us give a cheer For our Shirley so dear. She’s an angel of caring and peace. She wants rights for all, She’s always on…

    Granny Life
  16. Iraq Sanctions

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter · to the tune of Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

    What good have the sanctions done? Children are starving. Saddam reigns upon his throne, Children are dead. Infrastructure all is gone, Clean water there is none. When will this ever…

    War & Peace
  17. Iraq Smart Bombs

    2013 · Monica Zucker · to the tune of 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 don’t go astray. Some…

    Government & Power War & Peace
  18. It Ain’t Gonna Rain

    2013 · Monica Zucker

    CHORUS (with audience) It ain’t gonna rain no more, no more! It ain’t gonna rain no more! How in the heck Can I wash my neck If it ain’t gonna…

    Environment & Energy
  19. It’s a Grand Old Flag

    2013 · Unlisted Songwriter

    from George M. Cohan It's a grand old flag, It's a high flying flag! If you bum it, It lives through the fire. Demonstrations of hate Cannot desecrate-- Free speech…

    Government & Power
  20. It’s a Sad Old Flag

    2013 · Sunny Armer. New York Metro Grannies · to the tune of 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 Our flag can’t be bought, Corporations are…

    Business & Economy Government & Power War & Peace