“Freedom of choice is what you’ve got. Freedom from choice is what you want”
Rock the Vote
Song (click for full lyrics): Freedom of Choice
Artist: DEVO
Album: Freedom of Choice
Year: 1980
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Categories: DEVO · Freedom · Lyrics · Music · Political · Politics · Year 1980
Tagged: DEVO, Freedom, Freedom of Choice, Lyrics, Music, Politics
“When I walk beside her, I am the better man”
Dedicated to Gina, on our anniversary.
Song (click for full lyrics): Hard Sun
Artist: Covered by Eddie Vedder (lyrics and original by Gordon Peterson/Indio)
Album: Into the Wild Soundtrack
Year: 2007
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Categories: Eddie Vedder · Freedom · Life · Loneliness · Love · Lyrics · Music · Pain · Pearl Jam · Relationships · Year 2007
“I’m free to what I want any old time“
Song (click for full lyrics): I’m Free
Artist: The Rolling Stones
Album: December’s Children
Year: 1965
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Categories: Freedom · Love · Lyrics · Music · Relationships · Rolling Stones (The) · Year 1965
A fitting lyric for today and a call for Peace on Earth.
“And so this is Christmas, and what have you done?“
Song (click for full lyrics): Happy Christmas (War is Over)
Artist: John Lennon
Album: Shaved Fish
Year: 1971
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Categories: Freedom · Hope · Lennon · Lyrics · Music · Peace · Seasonal · Year 1971
“Rock the Casbah“
Song (click for full lyrics): Rock the Casbah
Artist: The Clash
Album: Combat Rock
Year: 1982
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Categories: Clash (The) · Freedom · Lyrics · Political · Politics
“I’ve got the pistols so I ‘ll keep the pesos. Yeah that seems fair.”
Song: Banditos
Artist: The Refreshments
Album: Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy
Year: 1996
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Categories: Freedom · Just Fun · Life · Lyrics · Music · Refreshments (The)
“You take your car to work, I’ll take my board”
Song: Surf Wax America
Artist: Weezer
Album: Weezer (Blue Album)
Year:1994
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Categories: Freedom · Just Fun · Life · Lyrics · Music · Weezer
In honor of the 5th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Never forget.
“…nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could”
Song: Fragile
Artist: Sting
Album: Nothing Like The Sun
Year:1987
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Categories: Freedom · Hope · Lyrics · Music · Peace · Politics · Sting · Tragedy
“Lately it occurs to me, what a long, strange trip it’s been”
Song: Truckin’
Artist: The Grateful Dead
Album: American Beauty
Year:1970
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Categories: Freedom · Grateful Dead (The) · Hope · Just Fun · Life · Lyrics · Music
From the Washington Post and VH1’s poll of the greatest lyrics of all-time in Britain. Number four. This was Marley’s last single before his death and is covered often.
“won’t you help to sing these songs of freedom?“
Artist: Bob Marley
Album: Uprising
Year: 1980
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Categories: Bob Marley · Freedom · Lyrics · Music
