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Anarchismus und Revolution in Mexico – 1.Teil !

Colonia Guerrero in Mexico D.F., im Norden die Calle Ricardo Flores Magón —- Strassen mit seinem Namen gibt es inzwischen in ganz Mexico, vor a […]

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capo up 5 to a dm and accompany on pennywhistle

Introduction, to the tune of “Song of the Lower Classes”,

The more the masters pound the bread, the more the dough will rise
The thorns of time pul […]

to the tune of bubliki, swung as a Dixieland jazz number

G
It takes finesse and grace, a stewardess’s place,
G D
An ironed dress with lace, a frozen smile
C G
Try not to flinch when bastards try to p […]

Chorus
Em D (Am G)

There’s smoke up in the north country, there’s fire in the pine
C G D (F C G)

There’s a thunderstorm that’s rollin in past the horizon line
Em D C (Am G F)

And […]

Translation of a song by Aleta about Sotiris Petrulas

I once had a boy as wild as the northern wind

I once had a boy as wild as the northern wind

And a river I filled with tears for what could have […]

D F#m A G D
The light of dawn, over the ocean, from red into gold is shifting
Bm F#m G D A

The thousand tongues of the nations, like birds on the breeze are lifting-
D G D G A D

And I listen for an […]

Translation of the song by Theodorakis

The tides close in around us, this prison of the waves
Young men with a granite gaze stand guard among the caves
Our kin sent from our firesides, our children […]

Translation of a Greek partisan love song

Dm Gm A Dm
Dark falling curls, curls black as ravens
Gm C F
Tossed in the wind like falling autumn leaves
Dm C F
I love you darling, for all days in […]

Em Am
Again, again- the chorus starts again
G D Em
these songs of the martyred dead
Am Em
That we find and compose, ‘til the guitar overflows,
G D
And the wood is stained in red?
Em D
Hero’s s […]

Two AM, second street, strings in my hands and dimes at my feet
I got two good socks, one good shoe, got a hole in my life where the rent falls through
Hey Minneapolis, you’ve been unkind- gonna take a r […]

 (English translation of Lyubo Bratsy Lyubo)

Em Am D Em (Dm Gm C Dm)
Hooves rolling like thunder, hooves rolling like thunder
D Em B7 (C Dm A)
Rode like a black river to the open jaws of war
Em Am D G […]

Well it’s a bourgeois town and you get shook down
from the lakes on down to the river
In the Fourth to the Third, it’s the dreams we deferred,
and the promises never delivered
The cop gets his che […]

 DADDAD tuned guitar

There’s no barges anymore on the Minneapolis run
Hauling scrap up north for the Northern Metals yard
They said it was the carp when they closed Lock Number 1
But the port never got bu […]

Dm F Eb Dm
What is this wall we ride along, father will you say to me?
Dm F Cm Dm
That goes from the morning to the night, far as my eye can see?
Gm A
Father do you remember?
This is the wall from sea to […]

Mixolydian song, ¾, easily fingerpicked. Standard tuned guitar

Em D Em D Am G
The stones of the wall sit quiet, at the edge of the factory light
Am Bm Em Amodal Bm
The story they saw is a whisper, passed on […]

D G D
Michael Reinohl was down on his luck

G D Bm A
Had been a contender, ‘til time slowly struck

D G D
He scratched out his living with odd jobs and building

G D Bm A
‘Til the uprising brok […]

Em D C B7

The sun beats like a hammer in the south of California

4 cents a sheet at piece work, for the sixty hour week

The subs pushed out the unions, to build the little boxes, 

And […]