What are some songs with powerful meanings?

For example, Sk8er boy has a powerful meaning of not to judge looks. (for homework)

What are some songs with powerful meanings?
"Abraham, Martin, and John" sung by Dion.





"Ebony and Ivory" sung by Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney.





"Johnny, I Hardly Knew You" Old folk song with many versions about a maimed soldier returning from war.





"Johnny's Gone For a Soldier" Old folk song about a woman whose sweetheart has gone to war.





"Follow the Drinking Gourd" Old folk song supposed to be a 'map' song to guide escaping slaves north. My favorite version is sung by Odetta.





"Stupid Girls" sung by Pink


Already mentioned above, but worth repeating.





"A Swallow Song" sung by Richard %26amp; Mimi Farina and also by Kathy and Carol.





"House Un-American Activity Blues" and, frankly, just about anything else sung by Richard %26amp; Mimi Farina.





"My City Was Gone" sung by The Pretenders.





"This Land is Your Land" sung by Woody Guthrie.





"The Alice's Restaurant Massacree" sung by Arlo Guthrie.





"Deportee" My favorite version is sung by Cisco Houston.
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nobody knows by nelly
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the earth song by michael jackson





baby can i hold you by tracy chapman





john and elvis are dead by george michael





to name but a few, there are so many,could go on forever
Reply:"Golden" - by Fall Out Boy


"Blasphemous Rumors" - by Depeche Mode


"Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - by Green Day


"Heart Like a Wheel" - by The Human League


"Human" - by The Human League


"True Faith" -by New Order


"In Your Eyes" - by Peter Gabriel


"Send Me an Angel" - by Real Life


"Music That You Can Dance To" - by Sparks


"With or Without You" - by U2


"Sunday Bloody Sunday" - by U2


"New Year's Day" - by U2


"Pride (In the Name of Love)" - by U2
Reply:"Angel" - Sara McLachlan


"Held" - Natalie Grant ---%26gt; REALLY powerful meaning.


I think another one of her songs is called "Home" -- it's about Human Trafficking.


"How Could This Happen to Me?" (Untitled) - Simple Plan


"I Believe" - Diamond Rio


"One More Day" - Diamond Rio


"Goodbye My Friend" - Linda Ronstadt


"Hanging By A Thread" - Jann Arden


"Live Like You Were Dying" - Tim McGraw


"There's A Hero" - Billy Gilman


"One Voice" - Billy Gilman


"Shades of Life" - Billy Gilman


"Two Beds and a Coffee Machine" - Savage Garden


"Face Down" - Red Jumpsuit Apparatus


"I Wonder" - Kellie Pickler %26lt;---Really powerful


"When You Come Back To Me Again" - Garth Brooks


"How To Save A Life" - The Frey


"So Small" - Carrie Underwood


"Jesus Take the Wheel" - Carrie Underwood





That's all I can think of now. :-)





Good luck!
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I'm Going Home by Hootie and the Blowfish


Magnolia by JJ Cale


Real World by Matchbox 20


We Belong Together by Rickie Lee Jones


Angie by The Rolling Stones


You've got a Friend by Carole King


I guess my answers are a bit "old school"


but those are just some of the songs I think of with


great messages.


Good Luck with your project!!
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Reply:In the Name of Love - U2 (about MLK)
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Reply:Stupid Girls by Pink
Reply:The World's Greatest by R. Kelly.