SongList

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Songs from last time that we're likely to do again this Friday (but we won't get to all of them)

• This Little Light of Mine
• We Shall Not Be Moved
• If I Had a Hammer
• Banks of Marble
• Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
• Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
• We're Gonna Roll the Movement On
• MTA Charlie
• Hold On (Keep Your Eyes on the Prize)
• No More! (Song for the Occupations; w: Vicki Ryder, m: Oh, Mary Don't You Weep; lyrics)
• John Ball
• Bring Out the Banners
• This Land Is Your Land

New songs (again, we won't get to all of them, but maybe the first five)

• Sit Down (by Maurice Sugar and Peggy Seeger; lyrics, mp3, pdf w/ dots)
• Rolling Home (by John Tams)
• You Gotta Go Down and Join the Sit-in (w:from adaptation by Woody Guthrie; m: Lonesome Valley)
• Where Have All the Flowers Gone (by Pete Seeger)
• Study War No More (as a nod to Veteran's Day)
• When I'm Gone (by Phil Ochs)
• Farther Along
• Go Down Moses

Songs we may try in the future

• They're Taking It Away (by Ian Robb)
• Doggone (Occupation is on; by Hezekiah Jenkins, Dave Lippmann & Peggy Seeger: lyrics, mp3, pdf w/ dots)
• Bread and Roses
• Occupy Wall Street (by Chris Nauman)
• The Fox is in the Henhouse (by Edmund Robinson)
• Jolly Banker (by Woodie Guthrie)
• Banker's Lament (Scott Lee's variant of Jolly Banker)

Other song suggestions

• Miner's Lifeguard
• Commonwealth of Toil
• We Are the Many, by Makana
• Occupy USA, by Emma's Revolution
• Raging Grannies songbook