C: Abolition now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Reparations now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Land Back now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Stop Cop City now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
Free Palestine now, Free Congo now, Free Sudan now, Close Rikers now, etc.
C: Abolition now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Reparations now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Land Back now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
C: Stop Cop City now!
R: Not tomorrow, now!
Free Palestine now, Free Congo now, Free Sudan now, Close Rikers now, etc.
What do we wanna see?
Accessibility!
What do we wanna build?
A more inclusive world!
It is our duty to fight for our freedom!
It is our duty to win.
We must love and protect each other.
We have nothing to lose but our chains.
-Assata Shakur
Call and response:
Everywhere we go
People wanna know
Who we are
So we tell them
We are the [people/workers/tenants/etc.]
The mighty [mighty/fuckin’] people
Fighting for justice
And Black liberation
And Palestinian liberation
And Ukrainian liberation
And Queer liberation
And Trans liberation
And Indigenous liberation
Cancel rent
Etc.
Whoaaaaaa
Yeahhhhhhh
C: Free the people, free the land
R: [repeat]
C: From [Congo/Palestine] to Sudan!
R: [repeat]
Call and response:
[Call] Free, free Palestine!
[Response] Free, free Palestine!
[Call] Free, free, free Palestine!
[Response] Free, free, free Palestine!
From the river to the sea,
Palestine will be free!
From the sea to the river,
Palestine will live forever!
From [New York/anywhere] to Gaza
Globalize the Intifada!
There is only one solution
Intifada revolution!
Intifada, intifada!
Love live the the intifada!
[Palestine/Land Back] is our demand
No peace on stolen land!
NYPD, KKK,
[IDF/IOF], they’re all the same!
1, 2, 3, 4, occupation no more!
5, 6, 7, 8, smash the settler zionist state!
1, 2, 3, 4, occupation no more!
5, 6, 7, 8, “israel” is a terror state!
Resistance is justified
When people are [occupied/colonized]!
(12/8 time, syncopated rhythm, call and response)
Hi-dee hi-dee hi-dee ho
These racist cops have got to go
If we don’t get no justice now
We’re gonna burn it all down
Who keeps us safe?
We keep us safe!
Who shuts shit down?
We shut shit down!
What’s disgusting?
Union busting!
What’s outrageous?
Stolen wages! or: (Sweatshop wages) (Poverty wages)