Beat the Drum

[Intro]
Come
Everyone
Beat the drum

[Verse 1]
Rouse your community
In solidarity
Persistent advocacy
For all the hear and see

[Chorus]
Come on everyone
(Beat the drum)
Come on and run
(Beat the drum)
Beat the drum

[Bridge]
Drawing attention
(Attention recognition)
Mobilizing action
(Action satisfaction)

[Verse 2]
Primate magnetism
Climate activism
Human’s to rearrange
Our climate change
(For a change)

[Chorus]
Come on everyone
(Beat the drum)
Come on and run
(Beat the drum)
Beat the drum

[Bridge]
Drawing attention
(Attention recognition)
Mobilizing action
(Action satisfaction)

[Chorus]
Come on everyone
(Beat the drum)
Come on and run
(Beat the drum)
Beat the drum

[Outro]
Drawing attention
(Attention recognition)
Mobilizing action
(Action satisfaction)

A SCIENCE NOTE
The phrase “beat the drum” can be a fitting description for a climate activist because it conveys the idea of someone who is actively and persistently raising awareness about climate change.

  1. Persistent Advocacy: Just as beating a drum creates a continuous and noticeable sound, a climate activist consistently speaks out, educates, and rallies others about the importance of addressing climate change. Their persistent efforts ensure that the message stays in public consciousness.
  2. Mobilizing Action: Beating a drum often signals the start of action or movement, much like a climate activist who works to mobilize people, communities, and policymakers to take action against climate change.
  3. Drawing Attention: Drums are loud and attention-grabbing, similar to how climate activists aim to draw attention to environmental issues. They often use dramatic or high-profile actions to highlight the urgency of climate change and the need for immediate action.
  4. Community and Solidarity: Drumming can be a communal activity that brings people together. Similarly, climate activists work to build a sense of community and solidarity among those concerned about the environment, fostering a collective effort to tackle climate change.

In summary, “beat the drum” effectively encapsulates the relentless, attention-grabbing, and action-oriented nature of climate activism.

From the album “How to Serve Man” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

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A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment