Author: Calgary Raging Grannies
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It’s So Heavy Feeling Blue
Tune: On the Sunny Side of the Street SLOWLY: It’s so heavy feeling blue It’s a burden, that is true The world just looks so grey All the colours have gone away. You don’t trust yourself…
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Tolerance Will Take Us Far
Tune: This Old Man Join us now, as we meet Are we kind to all we greet? Let’s accept each other just for who we are. Tolerance will take us far. Stephen Hawking didn’t walk;…
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People’s March
Tune: This Old Man Join us now, as we walk People can do more than talk And we can march together Facing down our fear Raise our voices loud and clear Equal treatment would be fair…
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Raging Grannies Strong
Tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic Look out! ’Cause we are growing bolder! We’re gaining strength as we grow older! Our steps they might be slow, And ’though our boobs are hanging low, We are…
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We’re Not Giving Up
Tune: We Shall Not be Moved See Grannies Perform: (Bonus video as well!) We are not, we’re not giving up We are not EVER giving up We know we’re in this struggle for the long haul…
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Homelessness Rap
Tune: Spoken to the beat of a tambourine See Grannies Perform: Homelessness, homelessness, Think it's a state of bliss? We've got news - news for you: It ain’t no gas to freeze your ass! (4 count)…
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Accept Us As We Are
Tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic Glory, Glory Hallejulliah If we’re bald, so what’s it to ya? If our clothing seems peculiar Just accept us as we are. Let’s celebrate we’re not the same We’re all…
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Wall-To-Wall Carpets
Tune: My Favourite Things Wall-to-wall carpets and bone china dishes Crystal aquariums, exotic fishes Gold-plated faucets, a toilet that sings These are a few of our least favourite things. We’re bombarded with junk mail from…
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Cycle of Abuse
Tune: My Darling Clementine There's a cycle, there's a cycle There's a cycle of abuse Threats and beatings, harsh mistreatings There's a cycle of abuse. How to break it, that's the question For all people far…
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Women Have Hammers
Tune: If I Had a Hammer Now women have hammers And women have trades And women have jobs to fill All over this land. They’ll hammer out shelter They’ll hammer out freedom They’ll hammer out the…