Chants

(Cmd/ctrl click to select multiple)

Pas de deux or arabesque
The occupation is grotesque

Pro-Palestine

They got bailed out, we got sold out!

OWS

(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

Black Lives Matter

Trafficked workers demand our rights
We will stand and we will fight!
Through our people's demonstration
We will win our liberation!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

Labor

¡La renta sube, sube!
¡El pueblo sufre, sufre!

Housing, Spanish

What’s disgusting?
Union busting!
What’s outrageous?
Stolen wages! or: (Sweatshop wages) (Poverty wages)

Labor

Once you frack, you can't go back!

Climate

Stop! Stop! Funding war
Go! Go! Support the poor

Austerity, OWS, Peace

1234 open up the prison doors
5678 we don't want a prison state

Anti-Prison

Every job a union job!

Labor

¡El pueblo, unido, jamás será vencido!

¡Carwasheros, unidos, jamás será vencidos!

¡Inquilinos, unidos, jamás será vencidos!

¡Trabajadores, unidos, jamás será vencidos!

Housing, Labor, Spanish

Hey Cuomo we're no fools
You can't privatize our schools

Education

From Palestine to the Philippines, stop the U.S. war machine!

Peace, Pro-Palestine

When Immigrants' rights are under attack, What do we do?
Stand up, Fight Back!!
When Refugees rights are under attack, What do we do?
Stand up, Fight Back!!

Immigration

Keep it in the soil!
You can't drink oil!

Climate

Wall Street, Wall Street: it's a con!
We won't stop until it's gone!

OWS

Dismiss, disarm, disband the police!
The whole damn system is guilty as hell!

Police

It's our history-- don't deny it!
Stonewall was a TRANS riot!

Queer

No justice, no peace!
No racist police!

Police

No justice no peace
No racist police

No justice no peace
Fuck these racist-ass police

Black Lives Matter

CUNY, escucha, estudiantes en la lucha!
Pueblo, escucha, estamos en la lucha!
B-o-T, escucha, trabajadores en la lucha!

Education, Spanish

For Decepticon, or can work on its own?

Here’s to the man, and his bombs, his bombs, his bombs,
Here’s to the man and his mother fucking war games

[Down with the man]

Peace

Back alleys, no more,
Abortion rights for rich and poor!

Reproductive Justice

Not the church, not the state,
[People/patients] must decide their fate!

Reproductive Justice

Hey hey! Ho ho! Transphobia has got to go!

Queer

No borders! No nations!
Stop the deportations!

Anti-Prison, Immigration

Resistance is justified, when people are occupied!

Land Back, Pro-Palestine

They say, "tuition hikes,"
We say, "Tuition STRIKES!"

Education

New York wa-tah
Keep it like you oughta!

Climate

(repeat line by line, call and response)
From Iraq to Palestine
Occupation is a crime!
In Korea and the Philippines
We will stop the war machine!
In the Latin American nations
We will end globalization!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

Peace, Pro-Palestine

Hey Hey, Ho Ho, Detention Camps have to go!!

Immigration

La tierra esta temblando, nosotras marchando!
La tierra esta temblando, nosotras marchando!
Vivas nos queremos, Vivas nos queremos,
ni una menos ni una menos!

Multi-purpose, Queer, Spanish

No more war, no more oil
Keep the carbon in the soil

No more wars for oil
No more wars on [Ukraine, etc.] soil

Climate, Peace

Song by the Peace Poets

Defund Line 3
The people and the water will flow free

Climate, Land Back

War Machine, Hey fuck you!
We deserve a future too!

Peace

The Boss is sure an SOB
But he's nobody's clown
He'll hire me and fire you
to keep our wages down

Humor, Labor

We are the earth
We are the sea
We won’t stop fighting til
We are free

Climate

(sung to the tune of "na na na na na na na na hey hey hey goodbye")

Free abortion, safe abortion, my body, my choice

Reproductive Justice

Say it loud, Say it clear, Immigrants are welcome here!
Say it loud, Say it clear, Refugees are welcome here!

Immigration

Sexist, racist, anti-gay! NYPD, GO AWAY

Police

Cut tuition! Cut fees!
Education should be free.

Education

1, 2, 3, 4, occupation no more!
5, 6, 7, 8, smash the settler zionist state!

Pro-Palestine

From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!

Pro-Palestine

Too many brothers and sisters in jail;
Barred from education and set up to fail.
It's time to fight for a free CUNY
It's time to pick up the unity!

Anti-Prison, Education

El que no brinque, es Tranfobico
El que no brinque, es Tranfobico
El que no brinque, es Tranfobico

Queer, Spanish

Free abortion on demand,
Can we do it?
Yes we can!

Reproductive Justice

Old Jim Crow, New Jim Crow
The whole damn system's got to go
(This racist system’s got to go.)

Anti-Prison, Police

Your burgers may be square,
But your food ain't fair!

Humor, Labor

¡Trans, presentes!
¡Contra el patriarcado!
¡Trans, presentes!
¡Luchando por la vida!

Queer, Spanish

Remember when you take your stand
You’re standing on stolen land

Climate, Land Back

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