Biography:
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14, 1912–October 3, 1967) was an American songwriter and folk musician. Guthrie's musical legacy consists of hundreds of songs, ballads and improvised works covering topics from political themes to traditional songs to children's songs. Guthrie performed continually throughout his life with his guitar frequently displaying the slogan "This Machine Kills Fascists". Guthrie is perhaps best known for his song "This Land Is Your Land", which is regularly sung in American schools.
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Other songs:
- 1913 Massacre
- All You Fascists
- Bad Lee Brown Cocaine Blues
- Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
- Hobo's Lullaby
- Hobos Lullaby
- Jesus Christ
- This Land Is Your Land
- Tom Joad
- A Picture From Lifes Other Side
- Baltimore To Washington
- Biggest Thing Man Has Ever Done
- Blowin Down That Old Dusty Road
- Blowin Down This Old Dusty Road
- Brown Eyes
- Danville Girl
- Deportee
- Do Re Mi
- Dust Bowl Refugee
- Dust Cant Kill Me
- God Blessed America For Me
- Grand Coulee Dam
- Greenback Dollar
- Gypsy Davy
- Hard Aint It Hard
- Hard Times
- Hard Travelin
- Hard Travellin
- I Aint Got No Home
- Ive Got To Know
- Jarama Valley
- Jessie James
- Jolly Banker
- Little Black Train
- Lonesome Day
- Ludlow Massacre
- Mail Myself To You
- Miss Pavlichenko
- My Revolutionary Mind
- Oregon Trail
- Pastures Of Plenty
- Philadelphia Lawyer
- Portland Town
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Ramblin Round
- Riding In My Car
- Roll On Columbia
- Slipknot Hangknot Slipknot
- Snow Deer
- So Long Its Been Good
- So Long Its Been Good To Know You
- Stepstone
- Talking Dust Bowl Blues
- The Ballad Of John Henry
- The Rangers Command
- The Sinking Of The Reuben James
- Theres More Pretty Girls Than One
- This Train Is Bound For Glory
- Train 45
- Two Good Men
- Vigilante Man
- What Are We Waiting On
- Wreck Of The Old 97
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This song kills fascists
[Verse 1]
C F C
There's a great and a bloody fight 'round this whole world tonight
G
And the battle, the bombs and shrapnel reign
C F C
Hitler told the world around he would tear our union down
But our union's gonna break them slavery chains
G C
Our union's gonna break them slavery chains
[Verse 2]
C F C
I walked up on a mountain in the middle of the sky
G
Could see every farm and every town
C F C
I could see all the people in this whole wide world
That's the union that'll tear old Hitler down
G C
That's the union that'll tear the fascists down
[Verse 3]
C F C
When I think of the men and the ships going down
G
While the Russians fight on across the dawn
C F C
There's London in ruins and Paris in chains
Good people, what are we waiting on?
G C
Good people, what are we waiting on?
[Verse 4]
C F C
Yes, I thank the Soviets and the mighty Chinese vets
G
Allies the whole wide world around
C F C
To the battling British, thanks, you can have ten million Yanks
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down, down, down
G C
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down
[Verse 5]
C
But when I think of the ships and the men going down
G
While the Russians fight on across the dawn
C F C
There's London in ruins and Paris in chains
Good people, what are we waiting on?
G C
Good people, what are we waiting on?
[Verse 6]
C
So I thank the Soviets and the mighty Chinese vets
G
Allies the whole wide world around
C F C
To the battling British, thanks, you can have ten million Yanks
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down, down, down
G C
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down
[Verse 1]
C F C
There's a great and a bloody fight 'round this whole world tonight
G
And the battle, the bombs and shrapnel reign
C F C
Hitler told the world around he would tear our union down
But our union's gonna break them slavery chains
G C
Our union's gonna break them slavery chains
[Verse 2]
C F C
I walked up on a mountain in the middle of the sky
G
Could see every farm and every town
C F C
I could see all the people in this whole wide world
That's the union that'll tear old Hitler down
G C
That's the union that'll tear the fascists down
[Verse 3]
C F C
When I think of the men and the ships going down
G
While the Russians fight on across the dawn
C F C
There's London in ruins and Paris in chains
Good people, what are we waiting on?
G C
Good people, what are we waiting on?
[Verse 4]
C F C
Yes, I thank the Soviets and the mighty Chinese vets
G
Allies the whole wide world around
C F C
To the battling British, thanks, you can have ten million Yanks
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down, down, down
G C
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down
[Verse 5]
C
But when I think of the ships and the men going down
G
While the Russians fight on across the dawn
C F C
There's London in ruins and Paris in chains
Good people, what are we waiting on?
G C
Good people, what are we waiting on?
[Verse 6]
C
So I thank the Soviets and the mighty Chinese vets
G
Allies the whole wide world around
C F C
To the battling British, thanks, you can have ten million Yanks
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down, down, down
G C
If it takes 'em to tear the fascists down
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