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| | !class=unsortable|Comments/lyrics sample | | !class=unsortable|Comments/lyrics sample |
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| | !<font size="-2">''Bill''<br>''board''<br>Rank | | !<font size="-2">''Bill''<br>''board''<br>Rank |
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| | |{{invi|Iro}} | | |{{invi|Iro}} |
| | |Expresses the dangers of [[prostitution]]. | | |Expresses the dangers of [[prostitution]]. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Heavy metal | | |Heavy metal |
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| | |{{invi|Ram}} | | |{{invi|Ram}} |
| | |A song denouncing sodomy. | | |A song denouncing sodomy. |
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| | |? | | |? |
| | |Punk | | |Punk |
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| | |[[Patriotism|Patriotic]] song about a British RAF pilot fighting Nazis.<ref>[http://www.raf.mod.uk/bbmf/theaircraft/92sqngeoffwellum.cfm 92 Squadron - Geoffrey Wellum], RAF website</ref> Music Video starts with a [[Patriotism|Patriotic]] speech by [[Winston Churchill]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg9aQvjMS60 </ref> | | |[[Patriotism|Patriotic]] song about a British RAF pilot fighting Nazis.<ref>[http://www.raf.mod.uk/bbmf/theaircraft/92sqngeoffwellum.cfm 92 Squadron - Geoffrey Wellum], RAF website</ref> Music Video starts with a [[Patriotism|Patriotic]] speech by [[Winston Churchill]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg9aQvjMS60 </ref> |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Heavy metal | | |Heavy metal |
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| | |{{invi|Que}} | | |{{invi|Que}} |
| | |No Man Left Behind. "The word we hear is there's one man down and he's alive. They ask for volunteers. I raise my hand high. I'm sure he'd do the same for me. It's three days through the desert heat to save one man's life and I don't even know his name." | | |No Man Left Behind. "The word we hear is there's one man down and he's alive. They ask for volunteers. I raise my hand high. I'm sure he'd do the same for me. It's three days through the desert heat to save one man's life and I don't even know his name." |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Par}} | | |{{invi|Par}} |
| | |Song tells spoiled liberals that the world doesn't owe them anything. Not surprisingly, singer Hayley Williams is a devout [[Christian]] <ref>http://www.christianitytoday.com/gleanings/2010/december/disgruntled-rock-stars-cite-faith-as-reason-for-leaving.html</ref> who was home schooled<ref>http://www.pmoreonline.com/english/paramore/biography-2</ref> | | |Song tells spoiled liberals that the world doesn't owe them anything. Not surprisingly, singer Hayley Williams is a devout [[Christian]] <ref>http://www.christianitytoday.com/gleanings/2010/december/disgruntled-rock-stars-cite-faith-as-reason-for-leaving.html</ref> who was home schooled<ref>http://www.pmoreonline.com/english/paramore/biography-2</ref> |
| | + | |2013 |
| | |95 | | |95 |
| | |Alternative rock | | |Alternative rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pod}} | | |{{invi|Pod}} |
| | |About being thankful for the gift of life. | | |About being thankful for the gift of life. |
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| | |2 (US Alternative) | | |2 (US Alternative) |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Lif}} | | |{{invi|Lif}} |
| | |Describes a relationship with God as being full of commitment and without reservations. | | |Describes a relationship with God as being full of commitment and without reservations. |
| | + | |2009 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Hoo}} | | |{{invi|Hoo}} |
| | |Anti-atheist song that narrates the song of [[Moses]] & [[Noah]], tells the zombies (atheists) that the rain's going to fall on them when the time comes. (a.k.a [[Last Judgment|Judgment Day,]]) | | |Anti-atheist song that narrates the song of [[Moses]] & [[Noah]], tells the zombies (atheists) that the rain's going to fall on them when the time comes. (a.k.a [[Last Judgment|Judgment Day,]]) |
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| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Kid}} | | |{{invi|Kid}} |
| | |Talks about "Stop living off handouts and favors". Written and performed by a Republican. | | |Talks about "Stop living off handouts and favors". Written and performed by a Republican. |
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| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Country/Rock | | |Country/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Mclean}} | | |{{invi|Mclean}} |
| | |Laments the loss of innocence in American youth and society after "[[The Day the Music Died]]", and can be applied to modern times. | | |Laments the loss of innocence in American youth and society after "[[The Day the Music Died]]", and can be applied to modern times. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Folk Rock | | |Folk Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Sla}} | | |{{invi|Sla}} |
| | |Exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. | | |Exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Thrash metal | | |Thrash metal |
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| | |{{invi|Pet}} | | |{{invi|Pet}} |
| | |A song that condemns the works of Satan. The title is a reference to ''2 Corinthians'' 11:14 "And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light." | | |A song that condemns the works of Satan. The title is a reference to ''2 Corinthians'' 11:14 "And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light." |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Joe}} | | |{{invi|Joe}} |
| | |The doctrinaire leftist radical with "his fist in the air and his head in the sand" comes in for biting criticism. | | |The doctrinaire leftist radical with "his fist in the air and his head in the sand" comes in for biting criticism. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Pop | | |Classic/Pop |
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| | |{{invi|Pin}} | | |{{invi|Pin}} |
| | |Anti-[[public school]] and anti-[[indoctrination]]/thought control. | | |Anti-[[public school]] and anti-[[indoctrination]]/thought control. |
| | + | |1979 |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pil}} | | |{{invi|Pil}} |
| | |"It's a shame to be ashamed / To be ashamed of the One that we should glorify" | | |"It's a shame to be ashamed / To be ashamed of the One that we should glorify" |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Que}} | | |{{invi|Que}} |
| | |Pro-soldier, pro-Iraqi/Afghanistan action. "Flaming oil blackens the sky. I don't know why...their hate is the reason for the Hell that I make." | | |Pro-soldier, pro-Iraqi/Afghanistan action. "Flaming oil blackens the sky. I don't know why...their hate is the reason for the Hell that I make." |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Who}} | | |{{invi|Who}} |
| | |The song was a backlash against Woodstock & the hippie movement. | | |The song was a backlash against Woodstock & the hippie movement. |
| | + | |1971 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Ber}} | | |{{invi|Ber}} |
| | |A patriotic song about missing life in the U.S.A. | | |A patriotic song about missing life in the U.S.A. |
| | + | | |
| | |Sixteen | | |Sixteen |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Inn}} | | |{{invi|Inn}} |
| | |Pro-police song that also asks the criminals why they their deeds "born from a mother with the love from a father" as the song states. | | |Pro-police song that also asks the criminals why they their deeds "born from a mother with the love from a father" as the song states. |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rock, Reggae | | |Rock, Reggae |
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| | |{{invi|Tay}} | | |{{invi|Tay}} |
| | |Takes aim at LA, NYC and SF hipsters, the Village Voice, abortion, and "the left-wing band with their heads in the sand". | | |Takes aim at LA, NYC and SF hipsters, the Village Voice, abortion, and "the left-wing band with their heads in the sand". |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Ant}} | | |{{invi|Ant}} |
| | |Expresses the dangers of Communism and fascism. | | |Expresses the dangers of Communism and fascism. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Heavy/thrash metal | | |Heavy/thrash metal |
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| | |{{invi|Ram}} | | |{{invi|Ram}} |
| | |A song acknowledging the fact that sometimes [[corporal punishment]] is necessary in order to discipline children. | | |A song acknowledging the fact that sometimes [[corporal punishment]] is necessary in order to discipline children. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Punk | | |Punk |
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| | |{{invi|Sla}} | | |{{invi|Sla}} |
| | |Another Slayer song that exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. | | |Another Slayer song that exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. |
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| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Thrash metal | | |Thrash metal |
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| | |{{invi|Rus}} | | |{{invi|Rus}} |
| | |Pro-[[capitalism]]. | | |Pro-[[capitalism]]. |
| | + | | |
| | |forty-five | | |forty-five |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |[[Bladee]] | | |[[Bladee]] |
| | |{{invi|Dia}} | | |{{invi|Dia}} |
| − | |Speaks about how the left are instigators | + | |Speaks about how the left are instigators |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Sex}} | | |{{invi|Sex}} |
| | |Profane but graphically anti-abortion. | | |Profane but graphically anti-abortion. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |For Today | | |For Today |
| | |{{invi|For}} | | |{{invi|For}} |
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| | | | | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
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| | |{{invi|Lin}} | | |{{invi|Lin}} |
| | |Title says it all and it can be seen as a motivational song against alcohol, tobacco, drugs, gambling, and other addictions. | | |Title says it all and it can be seen as a motivational song against alcohol, tobacco, drugs, gambling, and other addictions. |
| | + | |2003 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Alternative rock | | |Alternative rock |
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| | |{{invi|Ben}} | | |{{invi|Ben}} |
| | |Shows the regret involved in abortion. | | |Shows the regret involved in abortion. |
| | + | |1997 |
| | |6 (Modern Rock Tracks) | | |6 (Modern Rock Tracks) |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Cor}} | | |{{invi|Cor}} |
| | |A song which mocks big government: " We don't care about no Government warning/'Bout their promotion of the simple life/And the dams they're building" | | |A song which mocks big government: " We don't care about no Government warning/'Bout their promotion of the simple life/And the dams they're building" |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Alternative Rock | | |Alternative Rock |
| | |- | | |- |
| − | |[http://youtu.be/o-z2D9lo9-8 "Bush Was Right"]
| + | |"Bus Stop" |
| − | |The Right Brothers
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| − | |{{invi|Rig}}
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| − | |Celebrating the Bush Administration's success and policies.
| |
| − | |NA
| |
| − | |Rock
| |
| − | |-
| |
| − | |"Bus Stop" | |
| | |[[The Hollies]] | | |[[The Hollies]] |
| | |{{invi|Hol}} | | |{{invi|Hol}} |
| | |Pro-[[chivalry]], pro-romance and pro-marriage: "Someday my name and hers are going to be the same." | | |Pro-[[chivalry]], pro-romance and pro-marriage: "Someday my name and hers are going to be the same." |
| | + | | |
| | |5 | | |5 |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |{{invi|Dea}} | | |{{invi|Dea}} |
| | |Anti-[[Jerry Brown]] song, which compares him to [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]] and [[Big Brother]]. | | |Anti-[[Jerry Brown]] song, which compares him to [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]] and [[Big Brother]]. |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |Punk | | |Punk |
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| | |{{invi|Oin}} | | |{{invi|Oin}} |
| | |There's nothing wrong with free enterprise. | | |There's nothing wrong with free enterprise. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Swi}} | | |{{invi|Swi}} |
| | |Mocks apathy and laziness | | |Mocks apathy and laziness |
| | + | |1997 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Alternative Rock | | |Alternative Rock |
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| | |Pro-life song. "A miracle of God, now looked on as a choice." | | |Pro-life song. "A miracle of God, now looked on as a choice." |
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| | | | | | |
| | |Rap/Hip Hop | | |Rap/Hip Hop |
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| | |{{invi|Ani}} | | |{{invi|Ani}} |
| | |"Now I've got these chores / and I'm not gonna hurt no-one"—Hard work is praised and violence is discouraged. A scary song for [[liberals]]! | | |"Now I've got these chores / and I'm not gonna hurt no-one"—Hard work is praised and violence is discouraged. A scary song for [[liberals]]! |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Alternative/Indie Rock | | |Alternative/Indie Rock |
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| | |{{invi|War}} | | |{{invi|War}} |
| | |"Through the blood of a savior / Our death shall set us free" | | |"Through the blood of a savior / Our death shall set us free" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Pet}} | | |{{invi|Pet}} |
| | |A song about the negative influence of popular media. Encourages analyzing what you're exposed to and realizing its effects. | | |A song about the negative influence of popular media. Encourages analyzing what you're exposed to and realizing its effects. |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pet}} | | |{{invi|Pet}} |
| | |A song based on the Apostles' Creed. | | |A song based on the Apostles' Creed. |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Met}} | | |{{invi|Met}} |
| | |A Christian song that tells the story of Moses and the Plagues of Egypt. | | |A Christian song that tells the story of Moses and the Plagues of Egypt. |
| | + | |1984 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Ave}} | | |{{invi|Ave}} |
| | |Pro-America and pro-Military. | | |Pro-America and pro-Military. |
| | + | |2007 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pre}} | | |{{invi|Pre}} |
| | |Pro-marriage. | | |Pro-marriage. |
| | + | | |
| | |1 | | |1 |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |{{invi|Spo}} | | |{{invi|Spo}} |
| | |Conservative response to the liberal anti-war song "Eve of Destruction", many of the lyrics directly counter statements in that song. Opening lines are "The western world has a common dedication/To keep free people from [[Communism|Red]] domination". | | |Conservative response to the liberal anti-war song "Eve of Destruction", many of the lyrics directly counter statements in that song. Opening lines are "The western world has a common dedication/To keep free people from [[Communism|Red]] domination". |
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| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Ice}} | | |{{invi|Ice}} |
| | |A song about the Revolutionary War. | | |A song about the Revolutionary War. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Det}} | | |{{invi|Det}} |
| | |Anti-tax. | | |Anti-tax. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pap}} | | |{{invi|Pap}} |
| | |"If all I have is now / No consequences" "I don't wanna finish what we started / I never should've let you in / You thought I was an easy target / Now I know who you are / Who the devil is" | | |"If all I have is now / No consequences" "I don't wanna finish what we started / I never should've let you in / You thought I was an easy target / Now I know who you are / Who the devil is" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Lor}} | | |{{invi|Lor}} |
| | |About how actions have consequences, mixed with contempt for [[Satan|the Devil]] and Satanists. | | |About how actions have consequences, mixed with contempt for [[Satan|the Devil]] and Satanists. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Ris}} | | |{{invi|Ris}} |
| | |Refers to the "over-reaching arm" of the government, and considers whether welfare is a "handout undeserved". Also refers to the American ideal of "pulling yourself up by your bootstraps". | | |Refers to the "over-reaching arm" of the government, and considers whether welfare is a "handout undeserved". Also refers to the American ideal of "pulling yourself up by your bootstraps". |
| | + | |2011 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pea}} | | |{{invi|Pea}} |
| | |About a woman who engages in [[liberal values]] by being impregnated out of wedlock and having an abortion, but immediately regrets doing so. | | |About a woman who engages in [[liberal values]] by being impregnated out of wedlock and having an abortion, but immediately regrets doing so. |
| | + | | |
| | |3 | | |3 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Gra}} | | |{{invi|Gra}} |
| | |A father gives his son some sage advice. | | |A father gives his son some sage advice. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Fle}} | | |{{invi|Fle}} |
| | |Used by Bill Clinton as his campaign theme song in 1992, but liberals often try to appeal to conservative themes for elections. | | |Used by Bill Clinton as his campaign theme song in 1992, but liberals often try to appeal to conservative themes for elections. |
| | + | |1977 |
| | |3 | | |3 |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Anti-[[covid]] genetic experimental [[vaccine mandate]] song. | | |Anti-[[covid]] genetic experimental [[vaccine mandate]] song. |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Met}} | | |{{invi|Met}} |
| | |Tune about the Gadsden flag. | | |Tune about the Gadsden flag. |
| | + | |1991 |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Atl}} | | |{{invi|Atl}} |
| | |Song about losing interest in "The World" ("Cause I don't really care for the world these days. World these days") and pursuing higher things ("I got too many homies out here seeing early graves. Seeing early garves. And everything is dull when the world's such a boring gray") | | |Song about losing interest in "The World" ("Cause I don't really care for the world these days. World these days") and pursuing higher things ("I got too many homies out here seeing early graves. Seeing early garves. And everything is dull when the world's such a boring gray") |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |LoFi Rap | | |LoFi Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Pel}} | | |{{invi|Pel}} |
| | |"You're takin' a risk when you resist The One who made you exist" | | |"You're takin' a risk when you resist The One who made you exist" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Who}} | | |{{invi|Who}} |
| | |Anti-hedonism and anti-drug abuse. This song was played at the 2016 Republican National Convention. | | |Anti-hedonism and anti-drug abuse. This song was played at the 2016 Republican National Convention. |
| | + | | |
| | |68 | | |68 |
| | |Hard Rock | | |Hard Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Thr}} | | |{{invi|Thr}} |
| | |Title says it all. | | |Title says it all. |
| | + | |2015 |
| | | | | | |
| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |{{invi|Ant}} | | |{{invi|Ant}} |
| | |A song that exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. | | |A song that exposes the sheer disgustingness of the Nazis and the Holocaust. |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Thrash metal | | |Thrash metal |
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| | |{{invi|Eva}} | | |{{invi|Eva}} |
| | |Criticizes Hollywood values. Example: "Perfect by nature / Icons of self-indulgence / Just what we all need: / More lies about about a world that / Never was and never will be... You know you've got everybody fooled." | | |Criticizes Hollywood values. Example: "Perfect by nature / Icons of self-indulgence / Just what we all need: / More lies about about a world that / Never was and never will be... You know you've got everybody fooled." |
| | + | |2003 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Gothic Rock | | |Gothic Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pil}} | | |{{invi|Pil}} |
| | |"Everything has meaning, everything we see / Are you willing to give up, everything" | | |"Everything has meaning, everything we see / Are you willing to give up, everything" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Too}} | | |{{invi|Too}} |
| | |Toots does a great job at making the clips entertaining as well as informative. | | |Toots does a great job at making the clips entertaining as well as informative. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pap}} | | |{{invi|Pap}} |
| | |"I need a cure for this life I've chosen" "I am protected when I'm walking through the flames" | | |"I need a cure for this life I've chosen" "I am protected when I'm walking through the flames" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |[[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] | | |[[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] |
| | |{{invi|Kan}} | | |{{invi|Kan}} |
| − | |Warnings about totalitarian governments who want to take away your freedom in the name of utopia. Also much of their early 1980s material, which has Christian lyrics. | + | |Warnings about totalitarian governments who want to take away your freedom in the name of utopia. Also much of their early 1980s material, which has Christian lyrics. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pap}} | | |{{invi|Pap}} |
| | |"I'll follow you out of the dark / I tried it my way but I keep fallin' apart" "All that I see is the wickedness around me / I refuse to believe the apocalypse inside of me" | | |"I'll follow you out of the dark / I tried it my way but I keep fallin' apart" "All that I see is the wickedness around me / I refuse to believe the apocalypse inside of me" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |A reminder of the importance of good parenting. Everclear singer Art Alexakis wrote much of his material from his own perspective of a troubled childhood. At the end of the song, Alexakis promises to be a better father than his own had been. | | |A reminder of the importance of good parenting. Everclear singer Art Alexakis wrote much of his material from his own perspective of a troubled childhood. At the end of the song, Alexakis promises to be a better father than his own had been. |
| | + | |1997 |
| | |4 | | |4 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Ram}} | | |{{invi|Ram}} |
| | |An anti-pacifist song which acknowledges that there's some merit in war. | | |An anti-pacifist song which acknowledges that there's some merit in war. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Industrial | | |Industrial |
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| | |{{invi|Pil}} | | |{{invi|Pil}} |
| | |"The only one who can control me, I extol the Almighty" | | |"The only one who can control me, I extol the Almighty" |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Sma}} | | |{{invi|Sma}} |
| | |Being torn between the anguish of losing a lost one and the joy of knowing you will one day reunite them with in Heaven. | | |Being torn between the anguish of losing a lost one and the joy of knowing you will one day reunite them with in Heaven. |
| | + | |1998 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|KJ-52}} | | |{{invi|KJ-52}} |
| | |A Christian Rap song that's respectful towards women, in contrast to the sexist and misogynistic lyrics commonly found in secular Rap. | | |A Christian Rap song that's respectful towards women, in contrast to the sexist and misogynistic lyrics commonly found in secular Rap. |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Pillar}} | | |{{invi|Pillar}} |
| | |"Your final destination / Keeps you focused on the win" | | |"Your final destination / Keeps you focused on the win" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Joe}} | | |{{invi|Joe}} |
| | |A song about how the Left uses race to polarize the country. It is a conservative song that tries to unite the country. | | |A song about how the Left uses race to polarize the country. It is a conservative song that tries to unite the country. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|War}} | | |{{invi|War}} |
| | |"Fight for the path unto forgiveness" "I knew from the first time that I saw you / You were sent by God" | | |"Fight for the path unto forgiveness" "I knew from the first time that I saw you / You were sent by God" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Coolio}} | | |{{invi|Coolio}} |
| | |Although a rap song, the main message is about a former thug who regrets living his life of crime. | | |Although a rap song, the main message is about a former thug who regrets living his life of crime. |
| | + | |1995 |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |Makes clear that [[Jesus]] is the only Way to Heaven. It also condemns [[Satanism]]. | | |Makes clear that [[Jesus]] is the only Way to Heaven. It also condemns [[Satanism]]. |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Wealthy Georgia politician is placed in high office and turns out to be a puppet with no ideas of his own. Released in 1980 when Jimmy Carter was up for re-election. | | |Wealthy Georgia politician is placed in high office and turns out to be a puppet with no ideas of his own. Released in 1980 when Jimmy Carter was up for re-election. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Thr}} | | |{{invi|Thr}} |
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| | + | |2006 |
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| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |Written by Don Henley (who is a liberal) about his frustration of people blaming others for their own problems and believing the world owes them a favor "the big bad world doesn't owe you a thing," | | |Written by Don Henley (who is a liberal) about his frustration of people blaming others for their own problems and believing the world owes them a favor "the big bad world doesn't owe you a thing," |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |The name says it all. | | |The name says it all. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Rejects those who say there is no God, insisting that never was the case. | | |Rejects those who say there is no God, insisting that never was the case. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A powerful new song that elaborates on the song title. | | |A powerful new song that elaborates on the song title. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Tra}} | | |{{invi|Tra}} |
| | |"Go tell that long tongue liar, go and tell that midnight rider, tell the rambler, the gambler, the back biter, tell 'em that God's gonna cut 'em down" | | |"Go tell that long tongue liar, go and tell that midnight rider, tell the rambler, the gambler, the back biter, tell 'em that God's gonna cut 'em down" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Traditional | | |Classic/Traditional |
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| | |Despite being frighteningly atheistic, the British have enough sense to keep this God-inclusive song as their national anthem. The anthem rightly attributes the success and good fortune of the nation and its monarch to God. | | |Despite being frighteningly atheistic, the British have enough sense to keep this God-inclusive song as their national anthem. The anthem rightly attributes the success and good fortune of the nation and its monarch to God. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |national anthem | | |national anthem |
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| | |Q Lazzarus | | |Q Lazzarus |
| | |{{invi|Q L}} | | |{{invi|Q L}} |
| − | |A song that might very well be about the hope Christianity offers the world. The person the singer talks with can be construed as a cynical atheist who has a sad outlook on life due to his lack of belief in a higher power. The singer on the other hand still has hope, as she knows there is a God. In the final lines she sings about flying over horses. This might interpreted to mean that like all of mankind she too experienced physical death, but due her belief in Jesus found her way onto Heaven. | + | |A song that might very well be about the hope Christianity offers the world. The person the singer talks with can be construed as a cynical atheist who has a sad outlook on life due to his lack of belief in a higher power. The singer on the other hand still has hope, as she knows there is a God. In the final lines she sings about flying over horses. This might interpreted to mean that like all of mankind she too experienced physical death, but due her belief in Jesus found her way onto Heaven. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |New Wave | | |New Wave |
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| | |The same message as the [[Prodigal Son]]: look objectively at our own lives, and realize that "I should have listened to my old man." | | |The same message as the [[Prodigal Son]]: look objectively at our own lives, and realize that "I should have listened to my old man." |
| | + | |1973 |
| | |2 | | |2 |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |{{invi|Dyl}} | | |{{invi|Dyl}} |
| | |"It may be the devil or it may be the Lord." | | |"It may be the devil or it may be the Lord." |
| | + | | |
| | |Twenty-four | | |Twenty-four |
| | |Classic/Folk | | |Classic/Folk |
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| | |UK Number 1 hit, in praise of senior citizens and their values. | | |UK Number 1 hit, in praise of senior citizens and their values. |
| | + | | |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
| | |- | | |- |
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| | |A sincere "Thank You" to all the doubters and naysayers that inspire us to fight, and make us find strength and courage we didn't know we had. Although it's not an explicitly Christian song, compare ''James'' 1:2-4. | | |A sincere "Thank You" to all the doubters and naysayers that inspire us to fight, and make us find strength and courage we didn't know we had. Although it's not an explicitly Christian song, compare ''James'' 1:2-4. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Electronic | | |Electronic |
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| | |{{invi|Pap}} | | |{{invi|Pap}} |
| | |"I'm a broken man, I'm full of sin / I'm sick of all this hell that I'm livin' in" | | |"I'm a broken man, I'm full of sin / I'm sick of all this hell that I'm livin' in" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Rai}} | | |{{invi|Rai}} |
| | |Humorous spoof of welfare. | | |Humorous spoof of welfare. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |Criticizes the concept of white guilt. | | |Criticizes the concept of white guilt. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Punk Rock | | |Punk Rock |
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| | |Refers to King David and possibly his psalms. | | |Refers to King David and possibly his psalms. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |Repeats the slogan of Boys Town, a Christian charity for youngsters founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan in Omaha<ref>http://www.boystown.org/about/father-edward-|j-|flanagan</ref> | | |Repeats the slogan of Boys Town, a Christian charity for youngsters founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan in Omaha<ref>http://www.boystown.org/about/father-edward-|j-|flanagan</ref> |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |{{invi|Thr}} | | |{{invi|Thr}} |
| | |"I told you I was hurt, bleeding on the inside / I told you I was lost in the middle of my life" "Standing in the dark, I can see your shadow / You're the only light that's breaking through the window" | | |"I told you I was hurt, bleeding on the inside / I told you I was lost in the middle of my life" "Standing in the dark, I can see your shadow / You're the only light that's breaking through the window" |
| | + | |2012 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |Promotes rural life over urban: "Everywhere there are people passing by / Empty faces and not a friendly smile / Under stress, loneliness, a part of our city." "I'll be waiting on the highland / With its wonderful serenity / Where the stars glow and the brooks flow / That's my way of life / When the mountains on the highland / And the nature is surrounding me / When the wind blows / That's all I need" | | |Promotes rural life over urban: "Everywhere there are people passing by / Empty faces and not a friendly smile / Under stress, loneliness, a part of our city." "I'll be waiting on the highland / With its wonderful serenity / Where the stars glow and the brooks flow / That's my way of life / When the mountains on the highland / And the nature is surrounding me / When the wind blows / That's all I need" |
| | + | |2010 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Folk Rock | | |Folk Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Met}} | | |{{invi|Met}} |
| | |Expresses the dangers of playing Holier than Thou. | | |Expresses the dangers of playing Holier than Thou. |
| | + | |1991 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |Appalachian blues song of unknown origins about a Louisiana prison, often performed in Christian church services with the lyrics of ''Amazing Grace''.<ref>https://youtu.be/0SmthYxI5aA</ref> | | |Appalachian blues song of unknown origins about a Louisiana prison, often performed in Christian church services with the lyrics of ''Amazing Grace''.<ref>https://youtu.be/0SmthYxI5aA</ref> |
| | + | | |
| | |1 (both US and UK) | | |1 (both US and UK) |
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| | |Pro-soldier, pro-freedom. "What ever happened to conviction and faith? People trip from side to side; don't know which way or what side to take. Always known the truth. It's really black and white. I've got no fear of judgment when it's time to fight." | | |Pro-soldier, pro-freedom. "What ever happened to conviction and faith? People trip from side to side; don't know which way or what side to take. Always known the truth. It's really black and white. I've got no fear of judgment when it's time to fight." |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |American [[Tea Party Movement]] Song. | | |American [[Tea Party Movement]] Song. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |{{invi|Cri}} | | |{{invi|Cri}} |
| | |Its title says it all. The version by rock group The Clash has a particularly good tempo. | | |Its title says it all. The version by rock group The Clash has a particularly good tempo. |
| | + | | |
| | |9 (Bobby Fuller Four version) | | |9 (Bobby Fuller Four version) |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |A pro-Israel song that tells the uncomfortable truth about why peaceful co-existence with the "[[Palestinian]]s" is impossible. "Chosen Nation Prophesied, The Prosperous The Hated Ones, The Hand Of God." | | |A pro-Israel song that tells the uncomfortable truth about why peaceful co-existence with the "[[Palestinian]]s" is impossible. "Chosen Nation Prophesied, The Prosperous The Hated Ones, The Hand Of God." |
| | + | | |
| | | | | | |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |Love and a 1000 churches for those who are lost. | | |Love and a 1000 churches for those who are lost. |
| | + | |1986 |
| | | | | | |
| | |Pop Rock | | |Pop Rock |
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| | |This song is anti-[[police brutality]]. Don't expect corrupt [[FBI]], [[CIA]], or [[EPA]] agents to like this song either! | | |This song is anti-[[police brutality]]. Don't expect corrupt [[FBI]], [[CIA]], or [[EPA]] agents to like this song either! |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Punk Rock | | |Punk Rock |
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| | |It is a pro-American, pro-military heavy metal song about the first [[Gulf War]]: ""Mohammed's no match for the great Uncle Sam."" | | |It is a pro-American, pro-military heavy metal song about the first [[Gulf War]]: ""Mohammed's no match for the great Uncle Sam."" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A song about the events of Good Friday. The title is a reference to ''John'' 19:30 | | |A song about the events of Good Friday. The title is a reference to ''John'' 19:30 |
| | + | | |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Acknowledges the importance that men have brought to the world, through hard-work, and the importance women contain in our society. | | |Acknowledges the importance that men have brought to the world, through hard-work, and the importance women contain in our society. |
| | + | | |
| | |8 | | |8 |
| | |Rhythm and Blues Soul | | |Rhythm and Blues Soul |
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| | |Profane. Criticizes the glorification of violence by the mainstream media. | | |Profane. Criticizes the glorification of violence by the mainstream media. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Hip Hop | | |Hip Hop |
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| | |{{invi|Dem}} | | |{{invi|Dem}} |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
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| | |It's been described as "A message of defiance against unnamed forces of difficulty and possibly oppression," with the lyrics, "Well I know what's right, I got just one life, in a world that keeps on pushin' me around, but I'll stand my ground, and I won't back down." It became an anthem of the anti-covid vaccine resistance movement.<ref>https://rumble.com/vmtnln-florida-gator-fans-sing-i-wont-back-down-in-a-packed-stadium.html</ref> | | |It's been described as "A message of defiance against unnamed forces of difficulty and possibly oppression," with the lyrics, "Well I know what's right, I got just one life, in a world that keeps on pushin' me around, but I'll stand my ground, and I won't back down." It became an anthem of the anti-covid vaccine resistance movement.<ref>https://rumble.com/vmtnln-florida-gator-fans-sing-i-wont-back-down-in-a-packed-stadium.html</ref> |
| | + | |1989 |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |The singer turns to God for advice and assurance. | | |The singer turns to God for advice and assurance. |
| | + | | |
| | |thirty Hot Modern Rock Tracks | | |thirty Hot Modern Rock Tracks |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A song about how God perceives sin "It must be like another thorn stuck in your brow, (referring to the Crown of Thorns [''John'' 19:2]). It must be like another close friend's broken vow (a reference to Peter denying Jesus three times after vowing to follow him. [Matthew 26:33-34]). It must be like another nail right through your wrist (referring to the nails on the Cross). It must be, just like...Just like Judas' Kiss (A reference to Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve disciples who accepted a bribe and led the Roman authorities to Jesus where Jesus was arrested and betrayed Jesus with a kiss [Luke 22:48]). | | |A song about how God perceives sin "It must be like another thorn stuck in your brow, (referring to the Crown of Thorns [''John'' 19:2]). It must be like another close friend's broken vow (a reference to Peter denying Jesus three times after vowing to follow him. [Matthew 26:33-34]). It must be like another nail right through your wrist (referring to the nails on the Cross). It must be, just like...Just like Judas' Kiss (A reference to Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve disciples who accepted a bribe and led the Roman authorities to Jesus where Jesus was arrested and betrayed Jesus with a kiss [Luke 22:48]). |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |About the conservative value of keeping an [[Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness|open mind]]. | | |About the conservative value of keeping an [[Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness|open mind]]. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Pop | | |Classic/Pop |
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| | |Love overcomes infidelity "When I said that I love you I meant That I love you forever." | | |Love overcomes infidelity "When I said that I love you I meant That I love you forever." |
| | + | | |
| | |1 | | |1 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |"Be careful of what you wish for / And make sure when it knocks at your door / Let it be what you need, not some fantasy / That'll haunt you forevermore" | | |"Be careful of what you wish for / And make sure when it knocks at your door / Let it be what you need, not some fantasy / That'll haunt you forevermore" |
| | + | |2010 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Folk Rock | | |Folk Rock |
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| | |The titles says it all. An anti-abortion song that condemns abortion as the brutal murder it is. | | |The titles says it all. An anti-abortion song that condemns abortion as the brutal murder it is. |
| | + | | |
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| | |Heavy Metal | | |Heavy Metal |
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| | |A Hasidic Jew raps about God as the source of happiness and salvation from the things of this world: "If you're drowning in the waters and you can't stay afloat / Ask Hashem (God) for mercy and He'll throw you a rope." | | |A Hasidic Jew raps about God as the source of happiness and salvation from the things of this world: "If you're drowning in the waters and you can't stay afloat / Ask Hashem (God) for mercy and He'll throw you a rope." |
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| | |7 (Hot Modern Rock Tracks) | | |7 (Hot Modern Rock Tracks) |
| | |Spiritual | | |Spiritual |
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| | |Pro-life song, with the lyrics "I killed your baby today, And it doesn't matter much to me, As long as it's dead" pretty much sums up [[Planned Parenthood]]. Band member Michale Graves has stated he is a conservative in interviews. | | |Pro-life song, with the lyrics "I killed your baby today, And it doesn't matter much to me, As long as it's dead" pretty much sums up [[Planned Parenthood]]. Band member Michale Graves has stated he is a conservative in interviews. |
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| | |Punk Rock | | |Punk Rock |
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| | |"Oh where oh where can my baby be; The Lord took her away from me; She's gone to heaven so I got to be good; So I can see my baby when I leave this world"<ref>http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=14</ref> Originally written by Wayne Cochran and covered by J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers in its most famous version. | | |"Oh where oh where can my baby be; The Lord took her away from me; She's gone to heaven so I got to be good; So I can see my baby when I leave this world"<ref>http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=14</ref> Originally written by Wayne Cochran and covered by J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers in its most famous version. |
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| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |A reference to Psalm 150:6 "Let everything that hath breath praise the LORD." | | |A reference to Psalm 150:6 "Let everything that hath breath praise the LORD." |
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| | |Very popular in Russia under the Soviets. | | |Very popular in Russia under the Soviets. |
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| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |"Don’t nobody want this commie ‘causе we not in China" | | |"Don’t nobody want this commie ‘causе we not in China" |
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| | |1 on iTunes<br> and TikTok | | |1 on iTunes<br> and TikTok |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |Clearly attacks [[liberal values]]. | | |Clearly attacks [[liberal values]]. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |The joy and significance of childbirth. | | |The joy and significance of childbirth. |
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| | |1 | | |1 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A song about what happens to the unsaved and the saved when they die. | | |A song about what happens to the unsaved and the saved when they die. |
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| | |A song that melodically lists liberal activists. | | |A song that melodically lists liberal activists. |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Song that espouses the virtues of, and pride in, living in the United States. Appears in the movie ''Rocky IV'' and on the film's soundtrack. | | |Song that espouses the virtues of, and pride in, living in the United States. Appears in the movie ''Rocky IV'' and on the film's soundtrack. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/R&B/Funk | | |Classic/R&B/Funk |
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| | |Organized labor is harmful to the welfare of workers, who turn to prayer. | | |Organized labor is harmful to the welfare of workers, who turn to prayer. |
| | + | |1986 |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Mocks the public education system; also compares being a called a [[liberal]] to being called a criminal. | | |Mocks the public education system; also compares being a called a [[liberal]] to being called a criminal. |
| | + | |1979 |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Classic Rock | | |Classic Rock |
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| | |Laments corporatism/consumerism: "We are the target market / We set the corporate target / We are slaves of what we want / We're just numb and amused / And we're just used to bad news and / We are slaves of what we want" "I want more than my lonely nation" "Don't leave me hollow / I'm tired of feeling low" | | |Laments corporatism/consumerism: "We are the target market / We set the corporate target / We are slaves of what we want / We're just numb and amused / And we're just used to bad news and / We are slaves of what we want" "I want more than my lonely nation" "Don't leave me hollow / I'm tired of feeling low" |
| | + | |2005 |
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| | |Alternative Rock | | |Alternative Rock |
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| | |Couple has an abortion and regrets it. | | |Couple has an abortion and regrets it. |
| | + | |2009 |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Sends a great message about open mindedness. Part of the lyrics also says "As you know, there's always good and evil" and "Just do what feels right for you". The latter basically goes against liberals pushing their beliefs on people. Despite the song's great messages, the band is German and their singer's accent is pretty heavy so many American listeners unfortunately may not fully understand the lyrics without listening carefully. | | |Sends a great message about open mindedness. Part of the lyrics also says "As you know, there's always good and evil" and "Just do what feels right for you". The latter basically goes against liberals pushing their beliefs on people. Despite the song's great messages, the band is German and their singer's accent is pretty heavy so many American listeners unfortunately may not fully understand the lyrics without listening carefully. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |Anti-drug anthem. | | |Anti-drug anthem. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |Stated by band leader Tyson Ritter to be an anti-suicide statement. Suggests that even during the toughest times in life, it's best to move on. | | |Stated by band leader Tyson Ritter to be an anti-suicide statement. Suggests that even during the toughest times in life, it's best to move on. |
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| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Pop punk | | |Pop punk |
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| | |''"My body tells me no / But I won't quit / Cause I want more"'' — Powerful chorus describes how the singer defies his body's physical desire to stop working and continue working hard because he wants to reap the rewards he has earned from his hard work. It describes conservative traits (persevering with hard work) and capitalistic ideals (wanting the rewards you worked for; working past your limit because you have proper incentive). | | |''"My body tells me no / But I won't quit / Cause I want more"'' — Powerful chorus describes how the singer defies his body's physical desire to stop working and continue working hard because he wants to reap the rewards he has earned from his hard work. It describes conservative traits (persevering with hard work) and capitalistic ideals (wanting the rewards you worked for; working past your limit because you have proper incentive). |
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| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |"You always loved me when I couldn't even love myself / No you never turned away when I was begging for help" "I can hear your voice when I walk through the pain / You showed me how to live, showed me that I could change / I can feel you catch me when I fall away" | | |"You always loved me when I couldn't even love myself / No you never turned away when I was begging for help" "I can hear your voice when I walk through the pain / You showed me how to live, showed me that I could change / I can feel you catch me when I fall away" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |Anti-suicide anthem | | |Anti-suicide anthem |
| | + | |2006 |
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| | |Anti-[[CCP flu]] lockdown song which also criticizes government overreach, the use of the liberal media, Hollywood and Big Tech to spread lies and disinformation about the pandemic, Gestapo-like behavior by police forces to enforce the lockdowns, illegal theft of the God-given rights and freedoms of the public, enslavement of citizens under the guise of "safety" and threats and censorship against those who speak the truth about the pandemic, along the lines of the similar "Stand and Deliver" by Eric Clapton (see below), which Morrison co-wrote. | | |Anti-[[CCP flu]] lockdown song which also criticizes government overreach, the use of the liberal media, Hollywood and Big Tech to spread lies and disinformation about the pandemic, Gestapo-like behavior by police forces to enforce the lockdowns, illegal theft of the God-given rights and freedoms of the public, enslavement of citizens under the guise of "safety" and threats and censorship against those who speak the truth about the pandemic, along the lines of the similar "Stand and Deliver" by Eric Clapton (see below), which Morrison co-wrote. |
| | + | |2020 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |"...I know your cross is heavier With every step Every step But I know a man who'd walk miles for you..." | | |"...I know your cross is heavier With every step Every step But I know a man who'd walk miles for you..." |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Genesis | | |Genesis |
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| | |Twelve | | |Twelve |
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| | |A song sharply critical of [[Barack Obama]] and his policies. Also criticizes those that blindly follow him due to his race: "It's the substance within, not the color of your skin" | | |A song sharply critical of [[Barack Obama]] and his policies. Also criticizes those that blindly follow him due to his race: "It's the substance within, not the color of your skin" |
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| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |Anti-drug and anti-hippie; a song about praising the traditional American values in Mid-America. Was written in response to the Vietnam War protests and counter-culture movement. | | |Anti-drug and anti-hippie; a song about praising the traditional American values in Mid-America. Was written in response to the Vietnam War protests and counter-culture movement. |
| | + | | |
| | |1 (''Billboard'' Hot Country) | | |1 (''Billboard'' Hot Country) |
| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | + | |2006 |
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| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |This song is about keeping the faith, in people and in our religion. | | |This song is about keeping the faith, in people and in our religion. |
| | |2003 | | |2003 |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
| | |- | | |- |
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| | |A song condemning the 1962 Supreme Court decision that banned school prayer. | | |A song condemning the 1962 Supreme Court decision that banned school prayer. |
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| | |While containing bad language it endorses the US as a super-power. | | |While containing bad language it endorses the US as a super-power. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |An all-time classic song about the glory of the [[Lord]]. | | |An all-time classic song about the glory of the [[Lord]]. |
| | + | | |
| | |3 | | |3 |
| | |Contemporary | | |Contemporary |
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| | |Celebrates the work, trials, and contributions of hard-working, red-blooded Americans and vigorously refutes the fallacious notions of Coastal Elites that their degenerate inner-city lives should be the standard for America. Recorded by conservative Michigan Senatorial candidate Robert "Kid Rock" Ritchie. | | |Celebrates the work, trials, and contributions of hard-working, red-blooded Americans and vigorously refutes the fallacious notions of Coastal Elites that their degenerate inner-city lives should be the standard for America. Recorded by conservative Michigan Senatorial candidate Robert "Kid Rock" Ritchie. |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Country/Rock | | |Country/Rock |
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| | |Celebrates the police who work hard to protect our country. Is also anti-prostitute. | | |Celebrates the police who work hard to protect our country. Is also anti-prostitute. |
| | + | | |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Punk | | |Punk |
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| | |Testament | | |Testament |
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| − | |Expresses the dangers of not practicing what you preach as it says "pay the appropriate toll". Partial of the lyrics also has a Christian message and expresses the importance of keeping promises as it says "Just so uncertain of your body and your soul, the promises you make, your mind goes blank, and then you lose control". | + | |Expresses the dangers of not practicing what you preach as it says "pay the appropriate toll". Partial of the lyrics also has a Christian message and expresses the importance of keeping promises as it says "Just so uncertain of your body and your soul, the promises you make, your mind goes blank, and then you lose control". |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Thrash Metal | | |Thrash Metal |
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| | |Working hard and giving thanks. | | |Working hard and giving thanks. |
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| | |Rap/Pop | | |Rap/Pop |
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| | |A short history lesson put to music regarding our schools and how the Bible was taught there in previous years. | | |A short history lesson put to music regarding our schools and how the Bible was taught there in previous years. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Patriotic song about a British POW fighting in a Japanese prison camp during WW2. | | |Patriotic song about a British POW fighting in a Japanese prison camp during WW2. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Heavy metal | | |Heavy metal |
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| | |A tribute to US military personnel killed in action. Impressive, considering that this band is Swedish. | | |A tribute to US military personnel killed in action. Impressive, considering that this band is Swedish. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Power metal | | |Power metal |
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| | |Patriotic anthem, known as [[Hulk Hogan]]'s pre-match song. | | |Patriotic anthem, known as [[Hulk Hogan]]'s pre-match song. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Alternative | | |Alternative |
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| | |Tells the story of a future with excessive regulation, where even driving is illegal. | | |Tells the story of a future with excessive regulation, where even driving is illegal. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |"It was all based around this somewhat Utopian view of the world. The idea was that music would lift man up to a higher plane, and that world leaders, if they were able to sit down on some big grassy knoll where the sun was shining and hear music..." Tom Johnston of LS | | |"It was all based around this somewhat Utopian view of the world. The idea was that music would lift man up to a higher plane, and that world leaders, if they were able to sit down on some big grassy knoll where the sun was shining and hear music..." Tom Johnston of LS |
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| | |Twenty-seven | | |Twenty-seven |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |[[John Kay]]'s childhood escape from Communist [[East Germany]]. | | |[[John Kay]]'s childhood escape from Communist [[East Germany]]. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |A song about the connection between [[Homosexuality and Illegal Drug Use|homosexuality and illegal drug use]],<ref>http://dancemusic.about.com/od/artistshomepages/a/ScisSisIntBD.htm</ref> a subject that the [[lamestream media]] prefers not to talk about. | | |A song about the connection between [[Homosexuality and Illegal Drug Use|homosexuality and illegal drug use]],<ref>http://dancemusic.about.com/od/artistshomepages/a/ScisSisIntBD.htm</ref> a subject that the [[lamestream media]] prefers not to talk about. |
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| | |? | | |? |
| | |Glam Rock | | |Glam Rock |
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| | |The parable of The [[Prodigal Son]], from the prodigal's perspective. | | |The parable of The [[Prodigal Son]], from the prodigal's perspective. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |This song talks about an American secret agent and what he has to face on an everyday basis, thus giving it an anti-crime message. The song also came out in 1966, a time when many counterculture people were holding military personnel, secret agents, police officers, and firemen in contempt, and singing negative songs about them. However, because this song was the exact opposite of that, it gets extra points! This song was also used as the theme for the 1960–68 British action/adventure/mystery TV series "Danger Man", which was broadcast in the United States as "Secret Agent". | | |This song talks about an American secret agent and what he has to face on an everyday basis, thus giving it an anti-crime message. The song also came out in 1966, a time when many counterculture people were holding military personnel, secret agents, police officers, and firemen in contempt, and singing negative songs about them. However, because this song was the exact opposite of that, it gets extra points! This song was also used as the theme for the 1960–68 British action/adventure/mystery TV series "Danger Man", which was broadcast in the United States as "Secret Agent". |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Pro-life song that demonstrates the callousness of those who support abortion. | | |Pro-life song that demonstrates the callousness of those who support abortion. |
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| | |Metal | | |Metal |
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| | |Liberal indoctrination runs rampant in our schools. Song expresses the desire to stick to a non-partisan curriculum. | | |Liberal indoctrination runs rampant in our schools. Song expresses the desire to stick to a non-partisan curriculum. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Attacks modern decadence and predicts divine punishment for sin. | | |Attacks modern decadence and predicts divine punishment for sin. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Country | | |Classic/Country |
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| | |This song advises the drummer's sister to remain a virgin till she finds "Mr. Right" | | |This song advises the drummer's sister to remain a virgin till she finds "Mr. Right" |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |"I will shed my sins / I'll show you my skeletons" "Burn away the sins / We all have our skeletons" "I have lost myself in my addictions" | | |"I will shed my sins / I'll show you my skeletons" "Burn away the sins / We all have our skeletons" "I have lost myself in my addictions" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |Pro-soldier, bravery. "It's time to sack up and let go of your mothers. Take your gun, it's the cross that's carried by your brothers." | | |Pro-soldier, bravery. "It's time to sack up and let go of your mothers. Take your gun, it's the cross that's carried by your brothers." |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |"You can't get something for nothing, you can't have freedom for free." | | |"You can't get something for nothing, you can't have freedom for free." |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Warnings about totalitarian governments who want to take away your freedom in the name of utopia. Also much of their early 1980s material, which has Christian lyrics. | | |Warnings about totalitarian governments who want to take away your freedom in the name of utopia. Also much of their early 1980s material, which has Christian lyrics. |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A religious rock song written in 1969. Does contain questionable lyrics from a theological standpoint ("I've never been a sinner, I've never sinned/I got a friend named Jesus"). | | |A religious rock song written in 1969. Does contain questionable lyrics from a theological standpoint ("I've never been a sinner, I've never sinned/I got a friend named Jesus"). |
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| | |Classic | | |Classic |
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| | |A great Christian classic by one of the most well-known bands! | | |A great Christian classic by one of the most well-known bands! |
| | + | |1971 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Anti-[[CCP flu]] lockdown song; Clapton and song writer/fellow rock music legend Van Morrison are vocal opponents of the lockdowns and the damage they have caused in society, along with the lies being pushed by liberals in public office (along with their mouthpieces in the liberal media) to justify imposing the lockdowns. In addition to being critical of the [[police state]] and those who push their lies to fool the public into accepting the lockdowns, Clapton also asks in the song if people want to be free or to be slaves and advises them to wake up and be more aware of what [[establishment|those in power]] are doing, contrary to the public good despite claims otherwise, while the public has the chance. | | |Anti-[[CCP flu]] lockdown song; Clapton and song writer/fellow rock music legend Van Morrison are vocal opponents of the lockdowns and the damage they have caused in society, along with the lies being pushed by liberals in public office (along with their mouthpieces in the liberal media) to justify imposing the lockdowns. In addition to being critical of the [[police state]] and those who push their lies to fool the public into accepting the lockdowns, Clapton also asks in the song if people want to be free or to be slaves and advises them to wake up and be more aware of what [[establishment|those in power]] are doing, contrary to the public good despite claims otherwise, while the public has the chance. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Mad}} | | |{{invi|Mad}} |
| | |The American national anthem, as performed by rock band Madison Rising, who put out a challenge to the American public to renew its intimacy with and understanding of the anthem and its patriotic message. [https://www.wnd.com/2013/04/you-havent-heard-this-star-spangled-banner/] | | |The American national anthem, as performed by rock band Madison Rising, who put out a challenge to the American public to renew its intimacy with and understanding of the anthem and its patriotic message. [https://www.wnd.com/2013/04/you-havent-heard-this-star-spangled-banner/] |
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| | |Classic/Traditional/Rock | | |Classic/Traditional/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pil}} | | |{{invi|Pil}} |
| | |"It's a state of emergency / It's time we see / There's a need to take action" | | |"It's a state of emergency / It's time we see / There's a need to take action" |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Rig}} | | |{{invi|Rig}} |
| | |Anti-Global Warming hoax song. | | |Anti-Global Warming hoax song. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Str}} | | |{{invi|Str}} |
| | |Another conservative song about the Iran hostage crisis. "Fifteen man taken captive in a hostile foreign land/Scorchin' sun beaming down onto miles and miles of sand..." | | |Another conservative song about the Iran hostage crisis. "Fifteen man taken captive in a hostile foreign land/Scorchin' sun beaming down onto miles and miles of sand..." |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Aye}} | | |{{invi|Aye}} |
| | |Defends the right of businessmen to choose their customers: "we don't serve strangers in blue suede shoes." | | |Defends the right of businessmen to choose their customers: "we don't serve strangers in blue suede shoes." |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pos}} | | |{{invi|Pos}} |
| | |Creationist/Biblical lyrics: ""And I have to speculate that God himself did make us into corresponding shapes like puzzle pieces from the clay."" | | |Creationist/Biblical lyrics: ""And I have to speculate that God himself did make us into corresponding shapes like puzzle pieces from the clay."" |
| | + | |2003 |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |Indie | | |Indie |
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| | |{{invi|Kin}} | | |{{invi|Kin}} |
| | |About a rich man trying to enjoy the simple things in life because the nanny-state has nearly bankrupted him. | | |About a rich man trying to enjoy the simple things in life because the nanny-state has nearly bankrupted him. |
| | + | |1966 |
| | |Fourteen | | |Fourteen |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |[[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] | | |[[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] |
| | |{{invi|Gen}} | | |{{invi|Gen}} |
| − | |"There's an angel standing in the sun, and he's crying with a loud voice, "This is the supper of the mighty one", Lord of Lords, King of Kings, Has returned to lead his children home, To take them to the new Jerusalem." | + | |"There's an angel standing in the sun, and he's crying with a loud voice, 'This is the supper of the mighty one', Lord of Lords, King of Kings, Has returned to lead his children home, To take them to the new Jerusalem" |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Lyn}} | | |{{invi|Lyn}} |
| | |A response to hippie culture. Defends Southerners from stereotyped attacks by [[liberal]] Canadian rocker Neil Young. "Well, I hope Neil Young will remember / A Southern man don't need him around anyhow." Also criticizes former [[Alabama]] [[Democrat Party|Democrat]] governor and pro-[[segregation]]ist [[George Wallace]]. | | |A response to hippie culture. Defends Southerners from stereotyped attacks by [[liberal]] Canadian rocker Neil Young. "Well, I hope Neil Young will remember / A Southern man don't need him around anyhow." Also criticizes former [[Alabama]] [[Democrat Party|Democrat]] governor and pro-[[segregation]]ist [[George Wallace]]. |
| | + | |1974 |
| | |8 | | |8 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Though the song is among the most controversial of the Stones hits, historically and theologically it is accurate, and reminds humanity that evil is present in the world and needs to be fought. | | |Though the song is among the most controversial of the Stones hits, historically and theologically it is accurate, and reminds humanity that evil is present in the world and needs to be fought. |
| | + | |1968 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Talks about the dangers of Communism and fascism as it says "You take a mortal man and put him in control, watch him become a God, watch people's heads a roll". | | |Talks about the dangers of Communism and fascism as it says "You take a mortal man and put him in control, watch him become a God, watch people's heads a roll". |
| | + | |1992 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Thrash Metal | | |Thrash Metal |
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| | |A song that admonishes those who only pray to or otherwise acknowledge God when there are troubles in their lives | | |A song that admonishes those who only pray to or otherwise acknowledge God when there are troubles in their lives |
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| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |The work ethic and promoting self-employment. | | |The work ethic and promoting self-employment. |
| | |Twelve | | |Twelve |
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| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |[[The Beatles]] | | |[[The Beatles]] |
| | |{{invi|Bea}} | | |{{invi|Bea}} |
| − | |George Harrison said, "Taxman was when I first realized that even though we had started earning money, we were actually giving most of it away in taxes." | + | |"There's one for you, nineteen for me / 'Cause I'm the taxman" |
| | + | George Harrison said, "'Taxman' was when I first realized that even though we had started earning money, we were actually giving most of it away in taxes." |
| | + | |1966 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |A very strong anti-drug use song by America's most well-known Southern rock band. | | |A very strong anti-drug use song by America's most well-known Southern rock band. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Country/Rock | | |Classic/Country/Rock |
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| | |A reference to 1 ''John'' 2:17: "The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever." | | |A reference to 1 ''John'' 2:17: "The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever." |
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| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |Lyrics describe anti-feminist attitude. | | |Lyrics describe anti-feminist attitude. |
| | + | | |
| | |1 | | |1 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Wee}} | | |{{invi|Wee}} |
| − | |Shows the danger of premarital sex. A warning against the evils of sex addiction. | + | |Shows the danger of premarital sex. A warning against the evils of sex addiction. |
| | + | |1996 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |{{invi|Eva}} | | |{{invi|Eva}} |
| | |The Christian lyrics show suicide in an awful light | | |The Christian lyrics show suicide in an awful light |
| | + | |2003 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Gothic Rock | | |Gothic Rock |
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| | |Comedy single, but it's also a very popular song about overcoming Satan and alludes to many other Christian themes such as heaven and hell. | | |Comedy single, but it's also a very popular song about overcoming Satan and alludes to many other Christian themes such as heaven and hell. |
| | + | |2002 |
| | |4 | | |4 |
| | |Rock/folk | | |Rock/folk |
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| | |Another patriotic Iron Maiden song about the British in a 19th century war. | | |Another patriotic Iron Maiden song about the British in a 19th century war. |
| | + | |1983 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Heavy metal | | |Heavy metal |
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| | |{{invi|Dyl}} | | |{{invi|Dyl}} |
| | |The title says it all. | | |The title says it all. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Folk | | |Classic/Folk |
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| | |{{invi|KJ-52}} | | |{{invi|KJ-52}} |
| | |Condemns promiscuity and promotes abstinence. | | |Condemns promiscuity and promotes abstinence. |
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| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Dr.}} | | |{{invi|Dr.}} |
| | |A powerful song about socialized medicine and rationing. | | |A powerful song about socialized medicine and rationing. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Hip-hop | | |Hip-hop |
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| | |An anti-racism song that's directed not just to one side, but all sides of the race issue: "Stand up to the problem and begin to fight. Not against each other, you're wastin' time. Yo, I'm referring to a battle of minds. Not through debate or writin' on the walls. This kinda action is delayin' the cause. An eye for an eye, fight fire with fire. It's our turn to take it one step higher. Gotta live by example, show brotherly love, We're together on Earth, we'll be together above" | | |An anti-racism song that's directed not just to one side, but all sides of the race issue: "Stand up to the problem and begin to fight. Not against each other, you're wastin' time. Yo, I'm referring to a battle of minds. Not through debate or writin' on the walls. This kinda action is delayin' the cause. An eye for an eye, fight fire with fire. It's our turn to take it one step higher. Gotta live by example, show brotherly love, We're together on Earth, we'll be together above" |
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| | |Rap/rock | | |Rap/rock |
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| | |{{invi|Pap}} | | |{{invi|Pap}} |
| | |"I'm fighting for my soul / I've walked a self destructive lonely road / I read the warning signs but / I was too blind to see / I had to feel the pain 'till I believed / I have a purpose" | | |"I'm fighting for my soul / I've walked a self destructive lonely road / I read the warning signs but / I was too blind to see / I had to feel the pain 'till I believed / I have a purpose" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |"Shine your light / Push the enemy back / When you're under attack / It will protect you / Kill the night / All we need is a spark / We can bury the dark" | | |"Shine your light / Push the enemy back / When you're under attack / It will protect you / Kill the night / All we need is a spark / We can bury the dark" |
| | + | |2015 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock/Metal | | |Rock/Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Tho}} | | |{{invi|Tho}} |
| | |"Our house is all protected by the good Lord and a gun", and "We wont take a dime if we ain't earned it, when it comes to weight, brother we pull our own". It is pro-gun ownership, the Lord, and hard work. Also preaches the morals and ethics that are known from small towns. | | |"Our house is all protected by the good Lord and a gun", and "We wont take a dime if we ain't earned it, when it comes to weight, brother we pull our own". It is pro-gun ownership, the Lord, and hard work. Also preaches the morals and ethics that are known from small towns. |
| | + | | |
| | |Fifteen (US Country) | | |Fifteen (US Country) |
| | |Classic/Country | | |Classic/Country |
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| | |Avenged Sevenfold | | |Avenged Sevenfold |
| | |{{invi|Ave}} | | |{{invi|Ave}} |
| − | |A song about death row, although not anti-death penalty. | + | |Laments drug addiction. |
| | + | | |
| | |8 | | |8 |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |Became an underground country music hit in 1992 after RCA dropped him and took the album out of print due to the political lyrics. | | |Became an underground country music hit in 1992 after RCA dropped him and took the album out of print due to the political lyrics. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Country | | |Classic/Country |
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| | |{{invi|Too}} | | |{{invi|Too}} |
| | |A song about the Constitution and how the current administration has been abusing the beloved document we are trying to live by. | | |A song about the Constitution and how the current administration has been abusing the beloved document we are trying to live by. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rock | | |Rock |
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| | |A song about redemption for past wrongdoings. | | |A song about redemption for past wrongdoings. |
| | + | |2007 |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Alternative rock | | |Alternative rock |
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| | |{{invi|Whi}} | | |{{invi|Whi}} |
| | |A song about how material prosperity on Earth will end when the unsaved die: "When the clock strikes...the clock strikes midnight, the Lord's gonna give to each man his due..." | | |A song about how material prosperity on Earth will end when the unsaved die: "When the clock strikes...the clock strikes midnight, the Lord's gonna give to each man his due..." |
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| | |Heavy Metal | | |Heavy Metal |
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| | |{{invi|Jou}} | | |{{invi|Jou}} |
| | |True love from the heart. | | |True love from the heart. |
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| | |Twelve | | |Twelve |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Shows the hardship of divorce, liberal values, and the possible future of the families of American soldiers who could be forced to serve in Libya. | | |Shows the hardship of divorce, liberal values, and the possible future of the families of American soldiers who could be forced to serve in Libya. |
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| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Rap | | |Rap |
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| | |{{invi|Who}} | | |{{invi|Who}} |
| | |How the October Revolution ruined everyone's lives. Also notable, band leader Pete Townshend refused to sell the rights to use this song to [[Michael Moore]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/jul/14/news2</ref> | | |How the October Revolution ruined everyone's lives. Also notable, band leader Pete Townshend refused to sell the rights to use this song to [[Michael Moore]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/jul/14/news2</ref> |
| | + | |1971 |
| | |N/A | | |N/A |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Written about God. | | |Written about God. |
| | + | | |
| | |? | | |? |
| | |R&B | | |R&B |
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| | |Written to, and about, the troops headed for Vietnam. | | |Written to, and about, the troops headed for Vietnam. |
| | + | | |
| | |NA | | |NA |
| | |Classic/Rock | | |Classic/Rock |
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| | |Anti-I.R.A song, written for the memories of Johnathan Ball and Tim Parry who were killed during the Warrington bomb attacks | | |Anti-I.R.A song, written for the memories of Johnathan Ball and Tim Parry who were killed during the Warrington bomb attacks |
| | + | |1994 |
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| | |Alternative rock | | |Alternative rock |