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LABOR CHANTS
“We Are One” Solidarity Rally – 4/4/2011 – Chants
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1.Who’s got the power? We got the power! What kind of power? Union power!
2.Tell me what democracy looks like This is what democracy looks like!
3.What’s disgusting? Union busting!
4.Are you ready to fight? DAMN RIGHT!
5.Hey Scott Walker, you’re no good Treat your workers like you should!
6.Union YES! Walker NO! Union busting’s got to go!
7.We are going to mobilize Fighting back against their lies!
8.Escucha, escucha Estamos en la lucha! |
9.We’re gonna beat back The Walker attack! We’re gonna beat beat back The Walker attack!
10.Hey hey, ho ho This corporate greed has got to go!
11.When working families are under attack What do we do? STAND UP, FIGHT BACK!
12.Just say no to Walker’s lies Defend our right to organize!
13.Our movement united Will never be divided!
14.We’re fired up WON’T TAKE NO MORE!
15.We raised our kids, worked all night Side by side, we’re ready to FIGHT!
16.Stop with this hypocrisy Labor IS democracy!
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Labor Chants
Submitted by Julie M. Williams
- Ho Ho hey hey keep our jobs in the USA!
- CWA ALL THE WAY! (repeat)
- I don’t know but I’ve been told _____________’s really bold!
He’s cutting back on our health care, all he say’s is I don’t care!
I don’t know but it’s been said “You don’t jack with the people in RED!”
I’m out here in Unity marching for my family! - Union Strong! Union Proud! Everybody say it loud!
- It’s Hot! Its Hot! Its Hot out here! It must be the scabs in the atmosphere!
Chants – Whitman/Condi Action (California)
September 21, 2010
1.We raised our kids, worked all night
Made time to vote, because it’s right
2.Don’t contract out
Don’t sell us out!
3.Whitman/Rice, you’re no good
Never voted, like you should!
4.Meg Whitman, Rich and Rude
We don’t like your attitude!
5.Condi Rice, hit the roady
You are just a right wing toady!
6.Hey, Hey ~ Ho, Ho
Whitman/Rice Have Got to Go!
7.Money cannot buy our vote
We are gonna Rock the Boat!
8.Whitman, Whitman please take note
You could never buy my vote!
9.We are the Voters; We put up a fight
No Wall Street bully can steal our rights
10.Condi, Condi, You can’t hide
We have seen your ugly side
11.Workers lose if Whitman Wins!
Neighborhoods lose if Whitman Wins!
California loses if Whitman Wins!
12.Who’s got the power?
We got the power!
What kind of power?
Voting power!
13.We’re going to beat back
The Whitman attack
We’re gonna beat, beat back
The Whitman attack
14.We are going to mobilize
Fighting back against their lies!
15.Corporate profits
You can’t hide
You’ve been getting a free ride
16.How many years? 28
2010 is way too late!
AFA/CWA Council 11 Chants
1. I don’t know, but I’ve been told,
Tilton has a heart that’s cold.
Stole our pensions and our say,
Now we’re gonna make him pay.
I don’t know, but it’s been said,
Tilton’s fortune’s just been read.
United’s shakin’ in it’s shoes,
Since our pickets hit the news!
2.Waive bye bye to the friendly skies!
3.What do we want? – A CONTRACT!
When do we want it? – NOW!
4.Hey, Hey – Beep Beep!
United Airlines is Mighty Cheap!
5.We’re overworked and underpaid!
United Airlines has got it made!
6.I don’t know but I’ve been told –
United’s pockets are lined with gold!
Lies and tricks will not divide,
Workers standing side by side!
7.We are the Union! – The Mighty, Mighty Union-
Everywhere we go – People want to know-
Who we are – So we tell them- (repeat)
8.We’re Fired up – won’t take no more! (repeat)
9.United robbed us too much before;
We won’t take it anymore!
10.Who’s got the power? We got the power!
What kind of power? Union Power!
11.Hey Hey, Ho, Ho
United’s greed has got to go!
Grace Honda Chants (California)
1.Homa Yamin, you’re no good
Treat your workers like you should
2.Homa Yamin, rich and rude
We don’t like your attitude
3.This Honda shop, has no Grace
Buy your car at a union place!
4.Hey, Hey ~ Ho, Ho
Union Bustin’s got to go!
5.Yamin says cut back,
We say Fight back!
6.Hey, Hey ~ Ho, Ho
Get up off that dough, Hunh!
Blue Diamond Chants
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1. HEY. HEY WHAT DO YOU KNOW? BLUE DIAMOND’S MOVING MIGHTY SLOW!
2. WANT TO KNOW WHAT ALL THE FUSS IS?
4. HEY, HEY (pause) HO, HO!
5. FEE FI FO FUM
7. (Call and response) 8. (Army marching tune) Response: NOW’S THE TIME TO ORGANIZE! Response: NOW’S THE TIME TO ORGANIZE! CALL: GIVE OUR CHILDREN BETTER LIVES Response: NOW’S THE TIME TO ORGANIZE! CALL: TELL THE GALS & TELL THE GUYS Response: NOW’S THE TIME TO ORGANIZE! CALL: ORGANIZE, ORGANIZE………. Response: NOW’S THE TIME TO ORGANIZE!
9. AIN’T NO POWER LIKE THE POWER OF THE UNION DON’T STOP! (say what?) |
10. BLUE DIAMOND, RICH AND RUDE
11. ESCUCHA, ESCUCHA We’re all in the struggle! )
12. SE VE, SE SIENTE The union is here!)
13. WE’RE WORKING FAMILIES UNDER ATTACK STAND UP! FIGHT BACK!!!
14. U – G – L – Y Blue Diamond’s got no alibi They’re UGLY (ugh!) Absolutely UGLY!
15. WHO’S GOT THE POWER? WE GOT THE POWER!! UNION POWER!!!!
16. UP WITH THE UNION YEAH!! YEAH!! BOOM!! BOOM!!
17. Almond workers need their rights They are strong and ready to fight!
18. Hey See’s, show some guts Tell BDG wE wANT JUST nuts!
19. Hey Blue Diamond, you’re no good Treat your workers like you should!
20. ALMOND WORKERS ARE DYNAMITE! TICK, TICK, TICK ~ BOOM!
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