List of Anti-war Songs - Gun Violence in The United States

Gun Violence in The United States

Main article: Gun violence in the United States
  • "18 and Life" - Skid Row (1989)
  • "99 Ways to Die" - Megadeth (1993)
  • "Buy a Gun for Your Son" – Tom Paxton (1965)
  • "Cold Dead Hand" - Jim Carrey (2013)
  • "Colors" - Ice-T (1988)
  • "DC Don't Stand For Dodge City" - The Go Go Posse (1988)
  • "Deer Dance" – System of a Down (2001)
  • "The Devil's Right Hand" - Steve Earle, originally recorded by Waylon Jennings (1986)
  • "Don't Take Your Guns to Town" - Johnny Cash (1959)
  • "Feuer Frei"-Rammstein (2002)
  • "Folsom Prison Blues" - Johnny Cash (1968)
  • "Gangsta's Paradise" - Coolio (1995)
  • "God is a Bullet" - Concrete Blonde (1989)
  • "Glorified G" – Pearl Jam (1993)
  • "Guns" – Negativland (1991)
  • "Hey Joe" - Jimi Hendrix (1966)
  • "HFFK" - Biohazard (2001)
  • "In the Ghetto" - Elvis Presley (1969)
  • "Just A Video Game" - Rod MacDonald (2000)
  • "Kids with Guns" - Gorillaz (2005)
  • "Lil' Ghetto Boy" - Dr. Dre (1992)
  • "Love Is A Good Thing" - Sheryl Crow (1996)
  • "Manhattan" - Bob Seger (1995)
  • "Murder Incorporated" - Bruce Springsteen (1995)
  • "My Love is With You" - Stevie Wonder (1995)
  • "Nebraska" - Bruce Springsteen (1982)
  • "The Night Chicago Died" - Paper Lace (1974)
  • "Pumped Up Kicks" - Foster the People (2010)
  • "Put Out the Fire" – Queen (1982)
  • "Ronnie" - Metallica (1995)
  • "Saturday Night Special" – Lynyrd Skynyrd (1975)
  • "Side of a Bullet" - Nickelback (2005)
  • "To The Teeth" – Ani DiFranco (1999)
  • "What's It Gonna Take" - Ronnie McDowell (1982)
  • "Why We Thugs" - Ice Cube
  • "Wild Wild West" - Kool Moe Dee (1987)

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