Revolution Songs

in (25.10.2004)

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You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You tell me that itÂ’s evolution Well, you know We all want to change the world But when you talk about destruction DonÂ’t you know that you can count me out DonÂ’t you know itÂ’s gonna be Alright, alright, alright You say you got a real solution Well, you know WeÂ’d all love to see the plan You ask me for a contribution Well, you know WeÂ’re all doing what we can But if you want money for people with minds that hate All I can tell you is brother you have to wait DonÂ’t you know itÂ’s gonna be Alright, alright, alright You say youÂ’ll change the constitution Well, you know We all want to change your head You tell me itÂ’s the institution Well, you know You better free your mind instead But if you carrying pictures of Chairman Mao You ainÂ’t gonna make it with anyone anyhow DonÂ’t you know itÂ’s gonna be Alright, alright, alright The Beatles, Revolution No government is a way of life No government means to trust your friends I know who I am And you know who you are If everybody knew what they wanted ThereÂ’d be nothing, nothing left People would do what they wanted And thereÂ’d be no government My choices believe me are infinite, easy Exciting and mystical choices before me They tell me my life is a journey in no government No government is an easy time No government is an exciting time We work for ourselves and we love for ourselves And for no government People would do what they wanted And thereÂ’d be no government No government is a way of life

Nicolette, No government

And I tried I tried all the time In this institutions And I prayed O my God did I pray I prayed each single day For revolution

Four not blondes, WhatÂ’s up

DonÂ’t you know TheyÂ’re talking about a revolution It sounds Like a whisper Standing in the welfare lines Waiting at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation Wasting time In the unemployment lines Hanging around Waiting for a promotion DonÂ’t you know TheyÂ’re talking about a revolution It sounds Like a whisper

Tracy Chapman, Talking about a revolution

Baby baby Where did our love go? DonÂ’t you want me DonÂ’t you want me no more? Baby baby I was your system You were my subject Tell me what happened to us?

Cattle, I was your system

Well it took them just a fortnight to drive your ass out of its seat Highly trained and brilliant but you ainÂ’t got what they need What are you gonna do now with your Russian and Chinese Oxford Cambridge Eton and your set of whiter teeth? This is revolution This is revolution Gimme revolution At least for a day

Cattle, This is revolution

Spanish bombs in Andalusia The shooting sites from the days of 39 O please leave the Vendenna open Fredrico Lorca is dead and gone Bullet holes in the cemetery wall The black cars of Guardia Civil Spanish bombs shatter the hotel IÂ’m flying in on a DC10 tonight

The Clash, Spanish bombs

I go government places I see all the bad things Wey them they do do Them steal all the money Burn many houses Them burn my house too Them kill my Mama So I carry the coffin Movement of the People Them waka waka with me

Fela Kuti, Coffin for the head of state

Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV And you think youÂ’re so clever and classless and free But youÂ’re still fucking peasants as far as I can see A working class hero is something to be A working class hero is something to be

John Lennon, Working class hero

Gonna wash that man right out of my hair

P. J. Harvey, Sheela-na-gig

I stuck around St. Petersburg When I saw it was time for a change Killed the Tzar and its ministers Anastazia screamed in vain I watched with glee while your kings and queens Fought for ten decades for the Gods they made I shouted out, Who killed the Kennedies Well, after all, it was you and me Pleased to meet you, hope you get my name But whatÂ’s puzzling you is just the nature of my game

The Rolling Stones, Sympathy for the devil

Das war kein Sozialismus Das war Spießerkram Come on

Knarf Rellöm Ism, Hey! Everybody

This revolution Has just begone

Tricky, Revolution evolution love