“The Sons of Toil Are Waking” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Songs of Toil Are Waking” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. The sons of toil are waking; The Commonwealth draws near. The era old is breaking; The magnates quake in fear. Beyond the rolling ocean, Old lands oppressed sore Are now …
“Song of All Nations” Sheet Music (pdf). “Song of All Nations” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “America (My Country, ’Tis of Thee).” One flag for all the earth, Emblem of Labor’s worth, To us is giv’n; Color of heart’s blood red, Flag of the noble dead, Who the steep pathway tread On …
“Soldier Boy Dying To-Night” Sheet Music (pdf). “Soldier Boy Dying To-Night” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. Where is my boy they took away? Snatched from his mother’s embrace; Trained him for battle’s bloody fray; Estranged him from love and grace. In battle wounded tonight; My boy is dying tonight; His …
“Socialism’s Mandate” Sheet Music (pdf). “Socialism’s Mandate” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Tenting on the Old Camp Ground.” Capitalism is now earth’s creed. Speak out the message clear. Fountain of wars and want and greed; To magnates, ever dear. Socialism’s mandate is holy and right, Born of God and sent to earth. …
“Sad, Unhappy Age” Sheet Music (pdf). “Sad, Unhappy Age” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Old Folks at Home.” Behold a world in conflagration, Class armed ’gainst class. Lo, industry in every nation Comes to sad warfare’s pass. See the workers trampled daily, Exploitation’s slaves! Behold the idlers feasting gaily O’er proletary graves! …
“Rise, Ye Captives!” Sheet Music (pdf). “Rise, Ye Captives!” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. To Fellowship now give your hand, And give to it your heart; O, yield unto its blest command, And ne’er from it depart. Rise, ye captives! Rise, ye captives! Take stern Freedom’s vow. Ne’er we’ll leave …
“Ring the Bells of Gladness” Sheet Music (pdf). “Ring the Bells of Gladness” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. Ring the bells of gladness for ’tis dawn of day. See the slaves uprising from their chains! Haste, O, comrades, greet them out upon the way. Welcome them with joyous pealing strains. …
“Propaganda” Sheet Music (pdf). “Propaganda” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Bringing in the Sheaves.” Sowing in the morning, sowing propaganda; Sowing in the noontide and the dewy eves; Waiting for the harvest and the time of reaping. Toilers liberated, these shall be our sheaves. Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in the sheaves, …
“Proletary Host Advancing” Sheet Music (pdf). “Proletary Host Advancing” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Hold the Fort.” Proletary host advancing, Men and maidens fair. Boys and matrons, youth and elders, Strong to do and dare. Let the watchfires kindle nightly, Lighting up the sky. Hark, the trumpets calling brightly. Victory is nigh! …
“The Profit-Takers” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Profit-Takers” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Onward, Christian Soldiers.” See the profit-takers Grinding human grist. Of hell’s greed partakers Ruling by the fist. Naught they reck of manhood; Naught they value life. O’er the world broadcast they scatter Seeds of hate and strife. Socialism, holy, Earth’s …
“The People’s Coronation” Sheet Music (pdf). “The People’s Coronation” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. Our cause is now rejected and by the world disowned; By the many still neglected, and by the few enthroned. But soon, we’ll come in power; that day is drawing nigh, For the crowning day is …
“Our Fatherland” Sheet Music (pdf). “Our Fatherland” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Lauriger Horatius.” One Cause we know o’er all the earth Humankind, our Fatherland! For mind and heart an ample girth, Humankind, our Fatherland! We laugh at narrow patriot’s creed; Our field is wide as human need. O, let the glad …
“On Thy Guard!” Sheet Music (pdf). “On Thy Guard!” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. Comrade, be on thy guard: A poisoned arrow flies! The hosts of mammon tempt thee hard, To lure thee with a prize. The Martyrs, unto blood, Resisted in their day; And do thou likewise brest the …
“The Middle Class” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Middle Class” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Annie Laurie.” Give, O middle class, attention: In raiment clean, you’re clad, And you look with condescension On worker garments sad. You think to climb on high To the master class so grand, But your doom is drawing …
“Marching Song” Sheet Music (pdf). “Marching Song” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “John Brown’s Body.” The earth is in commotion; Lo, the crust begins to quake. The sleepers take a notion That ’tis high time to awake. With roar as of the ocean, Bondage vile they now forsake, As we go marching …
“Long Hours” Sheet Music (pdf). “Long Hours” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean.” They ask why we rise in rebellion; Why workers no longer are mute; Why people, from scholar to scullion, Are rising ’gainst mammon the brute? Long hours, wrong hours, Trudge we the treadmill for …
“It’s Coming Here To-Morrow” Sheet Music (pdf). “It’s Coming Here To-Morrow” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. It’s coming here, no more of fear, No more of slav’ry’s sorrow; No more to wear the brow of care, It’s coming here tomorrow. It’s coming here, swift drawing near, The end of labor’s …
“A Hymn to Womanhood” Sheet Music (pdf). “A Hymn to Womanhood” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!” The dawn is near, Womanhood oppressed, forlorn, ’Tis of mothers, of daughters, of wives. We sing, we plead, Agitate from night to morn, For in them are enfolded our lives. Now, …
“A Hymn to the Outcast” Sheet Music (pdf). “A Hymn to the Outcast” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Juanita.” Outcasts, we greet you! Earth our common Motherhood; Humbly entreat you To our Brotherhood. You are all forsaken, Oh, the world’s unholy pride! Levite priest, mistaken, Passes you aside. Outcasts, in desperation, You …
“He Stained Our Banner Red” Sheet Music (pdf). “He Stained Our Banner Red” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. There is a river, red with blood, Shed from the Martyrs’ veins; No tyrannies withstand that flood; It flows to all earth’s plains. The Carpenter of Galilee, That river’s Fountainhead; He fought, …
“The Handwriting on the Wall” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Handwriting on the Wall” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. At the feast of Belshazzar And a thousand of his lords, While they drank from golden wine cups, As the book of truth records, In the night as they reveled In the …
“The Good News Pouring In” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Good News Pouring In” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “Old Black Joe.” The vict’ry comes; you can feel it in the air; For triumph soon, let the comrades now prepare: The Commonwealth wherein all shall have a share! High on his throne, old …
“God the Avenger” Sheet Music (pdf). “God the Avenger” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. O, God, avenger of the wrongs, Which toilers so endure, To Thee our shouts and battle songs Shall rise, Lord of the poor! Thy hands have felt the feel of tools; Thy palms have pierced been, …
“Glad Refreshing River” Sheet Music (pdf). “Glad Refreshing River” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: Bouck White. These our times are dry and sterile; Life is like a desert bare. But a stream arises, fertile, Will the dearth and drought repair. ’Tis the stream of revolution To purify the planet’s sad pollution; Red …
“The Gathering Storm” Sheet Music (pdf). “The Gathering Storm” Karaoke (midi with lyrics). Lyrics: Bouck White. Tune: “The Watch on the Rhine.” From pole to pole, the rumors run; In every land beneath the sun, The worker hosts at last awake; Vile slavishness they now forsake. From China, Asia through and through, Old Egypt’s sands …
