Other songs to get arrested by

1. I fought the law (and the law won)
2. I shot the sheriff- Bob Marley
3. I predict a Riot- Kaiser Chiefs
4. Pledge of resistance-Saul Williams
5. Combat Rock- Sleater Kinney
6. Mediocrity Rules- LeTigre
7. 16 Military Wives- The Decemberists
8. Fight the Power- Public Enemy
9. War on War- Wilco
10. Kick in the ass or Big Fish – Moxy Fruvos

What’s on your gitmo playlist?

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And I can’t forget New Kicks by LeTigre. It’s got Amy Goodman, Susan Sarandon and Saul Williams speaking it. I get chills everytime I hear it.

9 thoughts on “Other songs to get arrested by

  1. hmm songs to be arrested for singing…

    1. the logical song – supertramp
    2. greatest man in america – moxy fruvous
    3. tell me what i think – spirit of the west
    4. oliver’s army – elvis costello
    5. paranoid android – radiohead
    6. bow down – the housemartins (or just about anything by the housemartins, sheep is also very good)
    7. ship of fools – world party
    8. it’s a mistake – men at work (yea, had to dig for this one)
    9. seconds – u2
    10. american jesus – bad religion

  2. Oldies but goodies:

    Your Flag Decal Won’t Get You Into Heaven Anymore- John Prine

    Feel Like I’m Fixing To Die Rag – Country Joe & The Fish

    99 Luftballons – Nena

    Bullet the Blue Sky – U2

    Sunday Bloody Sunday – U2

  3. After Metalica’s stupid napster thing I wouldn’t put them on a list of protest songs for nothing.

    Ohhhh- must write post now on the idiocy of copyright law.

  4. OK, Know that I think of it how about adding to the list the following songs?
    1] What a wonderful world- Louis Armstrong
    2] War Pigs ( or maybe Fairies wear boots)- Black Sabbath
    3] Revolution # 9.. or better yet ; Happiness is a warm gun- John Lennon.
    Sheeeesh!! I am having flashbacks to the Viet Nam era and I was a young lad then 😛

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