SONG INDEX
SONG INDEX
All of our sheet music and files are available on our Google Drive. Here are the songs currently in our regular rotation (songs in green are more frequent and good for newcomers to learn first). Click here for other songs that we're working on, or play less frequently.
FULL BRASS BAND SONGS
We do these tunes without a microphone, with horns handling all the melodies.
1) Blowin’ Whatcha Wanna - Ivo’s mashup of the Rebirth Brass Band’s “Do Whatcha Wanna” and Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” in E-flat major (original key of Do Whatcha Wanna, up half step from Dylan’s original key). Tempo=155bpm (start) and speed up to 173bpm. Our arrangement is also available on MuseScore.
2) Imagine - Dave’s arrangement of John Lennon’s “Imagine.” In B-flat major.
3) Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes, arranged by Ivo based on Jay Dawson’s marching band arrangement. In G minor (up 3 half steps from original recording). Tempo = 124bpm.
7) This Land is Your Land - Woodie Guthrie, arranged by Dave Williams. B-flat major.
9) Bella Ciao/Korobeiniki - Italian partisan song combined with a Russian folk song made popular by "Tetris" in the 1980s. In G minor (B-flat major). Tempo around 125bpm. (our arrangement is posted on MuseScore)
12) The Hey Song - adopted from the Marching Band Arrangement (Tempo: 120-130bpm)
17) Push It - Ivo's arrangement based on the School of Honk's version. Tempo: 130bpm.
18) Do You Hear the People Sing - Arranged by Anthony Chan. Tempo: 105bpm. (Optional lyrics if a big choir happens to be around)
21) Lean on Me - Dave’s arrangement of Club Nouveau’s cover.
25) Pink Pony Club - Down a half-step from the original (F major) (Tempo: 106-116bpm)
SONGS WITH SOME VOCALS
When we feel like doing some singing. Some of these songs have little to no wind instruments so we use them to give our chops a rest.
11) Loser - by Beck, arranged by Ivo (in Eb, transposed up from D in the original song). Tempo=90bpm. Lyrics.
16) Turn Me 'Round - Ivo’s arrangement based on Brass Solidarity's version. In G minor. Tempo around 110bpm. Lyrics.
19) Fly Eagles Fly / No One Likes You - The Eagles Fight Song, plus a song inspired by Jason Kelce's famous Super Bowl parade speech, arranged by Ivo. Lyrics.
22) 1-877-Bound to Lose - Our mashup of Woody Guthrie's "All You Fascists Bound to Lose" and the 1-877-Kars for Kids jingle. Lyrics.
23) Masters of War - Bob Dylan cover for vocals and guitar (with trumpet/trombone solo). Lyrics.
30) Liberation (Jam) - A Brass Uprising original, first created when playing along with chants during May Day 2026 in Philly. Lyrics.
31) Abolish ICE - To the tune of "When the Saints go Marching in" in B-flat major (inspired by Brass Solidarity's version). Lyrics.
32) Hey There, Delaney - Our original lyrics dedicated to those impacted by the unlawful imprisonment of people at Delaney Hall (to the tune of "Hey There Delilah" by the Plain White T's)
CHOIR COLLABORATIONS
We play these songs with the South Jersey Justice Choir or other choir partners:
#4 - Another World is Possible - Flobots. Tempo: 144bpm. Lyrics.
#22 - Lead with Love (one Foot in Front of the Other) - Melanie DeMore. Tempo: 130bpm. Lyrics.
#30 - This is What Democracy Looks Like - Elizabeth Alexander. Tempo: 108bpm (cut time). Lyrics.
34) - Oye, mi Gente - Peace Poets. Lyrics.
35) - One Fine Day - Allison Burns. Lyrics.