Top Ten Anti-War Songs

The top ten songs of any genre that focus on the terrible aspects of war.
The Top Ten
1 One - Metallica

Awesome song

2 War Pigs - Black Sabbath

This and Fortunate son! Metallica shouldn't be on this list.

Love this one

3 Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival
4 Holy Wars... the Punishment Due - Megadeth
5 Born In the U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen
6 War - Edwin Starr
7 Masters of War - Bob Dylan
8 Give Peace a Chance - Plastic Ono Band
9 Out In the Fields - Gary Moore & Phil Lynott

One of the best songs ever - music and lyrics.

"No color or religion ever stopped the bullet from a gun
Out in the fields, the fighting has begun
Out on the streets, they're falling one by one
Out from the skies, a thousand more will die each day
Death is just a heartbeat away"

10 Child In Time - Deep Purple
The Contenders
11 B.Y.O.B. - System of a Down
12 Military Man - Gary Moore

Originally written by Phil Lynott and performed with Thin Lizzy, here Phil Lynott is a guest musician and sings with Gary Moore.

13 Doesn't Matter Anyway - Savatage
14 Zombie - The Cranberries
15 Poor Man's Crusade - Demons & Wizards

It's about the Crusades - "So we will slaughter in the name of Christ"

16 Warbird - Annihilator
17 What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
18 A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall - Bob Dylan
19 One Child - Savatage
20 Imagine - John Lennon

Governments want war instead of peace. They ultimately never gave a chance to the olive branch.

How is this not on here?!

21 War - Bob Marley
22 Still Waiting - Sum 41
23 American Idiot - Green Day
24 Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones
25 Brothers in Arms - Dire Straits
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