Note that some of the songs have more that one version reflecting variations in arrangement lyrics or key.Įssentially a protest song is one that expresses disapproval or complaint, commonly about a perceived injustice, immorality or bad circumstance. Some writers have been very prolific with this type of song, and Bob Dylan, Pete Seegar and Phil Ochs stand out as the masters of the genre but you will also find many others, some surprising, as authors and performers of the protest song. THIS SONG COLLECTION probably includes all the best know protest songs ever, most of these songs include lyrics with chords marked, some also include tab and a few have lyrics only.
