Without Truth
(Brackets indicate where other issues could go)Things fall to pieces Each time they tell us a lie [USA Starwars] - No! Don't need it Please see our reasons why (wave…
Petition For Our Needs
(This is a petition, a prayer and quite powerful, sung - also versatile) Oh, room room, room, room, Room, room, room for the homeless Oh, raises, raises, for the poor…
Substitute Lexicon For War Talk
The pacifist todayMust find out how to make constructive substiutions for war talk A kind of lexicon of words that used to aim to bring down destruction on others. 2)…
Gran of Many Sorrows
I - am a gran - of many issuesI've seen trouble all my days I-bid farewell to sittin' and knittin' I know that I - was born to rage (She…
Coming Down The Wind
(Brackts indicate where you could add a different issue)[Environmental laws] they have deceived us With loopholes that we dumbly overlooked [Now toxic burnings can be mixed with cement] And downwind?…
Monsters In Our Bodies
( On: Genetically Modified but unlabeled food) Frankenstein - was a monster Put together - poorly made GM science - give our food now Far more danger than old Frankenstein…
Time For The Chicken Dance!
(Brackets indicate where you could add your own local name)Once upon a time our [province] was A democratic place for all of us And then we voted in some BIG…
Statistical Polls
(Those dollar store false nose-glasses combos are good to use when speaking in the voices of the opposition - the rich, as in this song, or the government. Whip them…
Election Promises
Oh listen to the jingleThe rumble and the roar As they gird for relection In this country shore to shore Hear the mighty rush of their campaign Explaining that they…
Legislating Morality
Now we can wed, dear NellieSame sex marriage is a go Thank heavens, laws reflect The truth we know Even the Good Book tells us (Corinthians 13) Love is the…
Not The Way We Were Taught
What if some national leaderswant to stamp their big fat feet all over our world? So other cultures, religions and races and voices no longer are heard? What if the…
Our Wooden Hearts
Something happens to me When the poor on streets I see Begging endlessly For a small bit of help from me How can such a rich place As our dear…
No Bloody Big Casino
Around their necks, they wear it like a millstoneA bloody big casino that eats tourist bucks all day Other businesses that once were thriving Have had to shut their doors…
Refugee’s Song
We who havehome and friends life so full and free pause to look at the plight of the refugees Where there's food shelter too this must be their home life…
What Granny’s Can Expect
It may-y be hard for you to take a stand Even though you see what's happening in our world But if you step out strong They'll be others come along…
[Bad Politican Name here] The Knife
Brackets indicate where anothe rpoliticans name might be added Oh our welfare...now is workfare Single mothers...cry and hide It's so hard for...them to work dear With their toddlers...at their side…
Politicans and Raging Grannies
Politics and Raging GranniesSymbiotically Go together, quite non-partisan Voluntarily Like those little birds on hippos Looking for the fleas If we elect 'em We'll inspect 'em Very publically! 2) Politicans…
Women Of The World Be Strong
step by step and step by stepwomen of the world be strong day by day and day by day wipe the blood and tears away save our sisters from their…
Water System Failure
In Walkerton beside the riverWaters flowed clean Till farming turned to agri-business E-coli changed the scene System cutbacks failed the people Many of them died (sarcastically) How could this happen…
This Park is MY Park
This park is your parkThis park is my park The wind was blowing The man was spraying We play and sit here We bring our kids here This park was…
Gee, We Are Here To Enlist In The Army
V1) Gee, we are here to enlist in the armyThough nobody should fight this stupid war But someone’s gonna die So it might as well be I Than see my…
Legal’s Gone Astray
These two transported illegal border crossers who were dying in the sun and were arressted and charged. While it is a local issue about the Mexican border, the larger issue…
Dandelions Are GOOD For You
We made a dandelion costume out of yellow & green garbage bags & had a can of raid chase it around during the two last verses. You can get young…
Write Your Congressperson!
Darling, I am growing sickerAnd I know we're out of gold But our government can fix this If we make sure that they're told *Single user pay's the answer Write…
Who Needs Health Care Plan?
North of the borderIn New Mexico That's where we need a break For goodness sake On health care rates And we sure don't wonder We know what we need *Single…
New Health Care System
One little, two little, three little dollars Gotta squeeze 'em until they holler Where's the best place to put that money? Make a new health care system! One little, two…
Detained Without Trial
(CSIS is Canada's counterpart of the FBI) Come on and stop Come on and stop Secret CSIS evidence Five Muslim men Five Muslim men Detained without charge or bail Hassan…
Tories & Women
Oh Mrs. HarperThought you were sharper You looked so great on Your motor bi-iii-ike Oh Laureen Tesky This is a mess-ke Once your own woman Now 'just a wife.' CHORUS…
Bad Border Laws In The Desert
What shall we do with the injured mother? What shall we do with the fallen father? What shall we do with their thirsty child In the desert dying? Leave them…
Hospitals Closing Down
Hospitals, closing downNursing staff, almost gone How can we meet the needs of the sick? Well its you and it's I Making this big outcry Speaking up for the ones…