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words and music by Roy Zimmerman Please like me on Facebook: www.facebook.com Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com Visit me at royzimmerman.com Performed as a part of Anne Feeney's "Sing Out for Single Payer Road Show," in El Cerrito, CA. Please go to annefeeney.com for more info. Behind me onstage is Jason Luckett ( www.jasonluckett.com )
It's like? Tom ... By: lazydog423. on 05 May 12, 19:47:17 It's like? Tom Lehrer picked up Woody Guthrie's guitar...
I think he's ... By: szrgirl. on 03 Apr 12, 02:05:23 I think he's updating his website and will have them up soon. Or, message me and I'll type them out. I've heard this so? many times I know it by heart without listening.
Smart people are ... By: Worfelzarz. on 01 Apr 12, 14:02:37 Smart people are often atheists, but that doesn't mean that all atheists are smart? people.
Almost? certainly. By: Makingnewnamesisdumb. on 26 Feb 12, 09:14:20 Almost? certainly.
Funny. I was ... By: GenerationX1984. on 20 Feb 12, 08:23:06 Funny. I was actually thinking about cancelling my health insurance and then killing myself if I had to go to? the hospital just a couple a months ago. Stupid health insurance crooks. I loathe and despise them so.
The guy laughing in ... By: David314159265358979. on 15 Feb 12, 11:10:21 The guy laughing in the background is Jason Luckett. His stuff sounds good! Look him up!?
Him and Tim Minchin ... By: RockBanned. on 11 Feb 12, 00:55:27 Him and Tim Minchin are the best and most witty musical performers of this generation. And? they're both atheists.....coincidence?
Where can we find a ... By: InsertName125. on 14 Jan 12, 05:00:43 Where can we find a copy of the? lyrics?
very clever song ... By: butterflyhugsopera. on 09 Jan 12, 02:56:34 very clever song and sadly I see this might be a reality within our "lifetime"
I feel very sorry for US citizens and their healthcare rip? off.
In the UK we have a great satirical songwriter and performer called Tim Minchin who you should all check out.
( He caused a stir in Texas when a company wouldn't deliver a piano for one of his gigs- they called him a God Hater because he's an atheist and it made the headlines!)
One? of the ... By: Perigaeum. on 08 Jan 12, 00:26:08 One? of the funniest serious men on the planet.
The guy behind him ... By: Intel1502. on 23 Oct 11, 12:30:08 The guy behind him makes? this so much funnier :D
I only recently ... By: Theroha. on 06 Oct 11, 02:17:04 I only recently started paying attention to politics and economics. Too busy studying the natural sciences I guess. I'm trying to catch up and stay as up to date on everything as? best as I can, and I like getting info directly from people influenced by the system. The way things can change, I'm not sure what's happening anymore. Thanks for the input.
still stable? We've ... By: Etimos. on 06 Oct 11, 01:49:10 still stable? We've had it for decades, what would happen to it? In fact, most of the provincial governments are working on increasing funding to their systems after about a decade of mild neglect. Still, even with the cutbacks our health care system still ranks higher than the? US.
Is? the health care ... By: Theroha. on 05 Oct 11, 23:12:32 Is? the health care system still stable up there? I'm being completely serious. I'm sick and tired of America, and I'm barely 20. I want out ASAP.
"and? when you're ... By: Zerafinel. on 10 Sep 11, 17:27:04 "and? when you're dead and buried you'll be covered you can quote us" :D
Thumbs up for the ... By: pickle338. on 06 Sep 11, 23:05:14 Thumbs up for the Guy behind him at? 0:18! lol
I love the ... By: DWINXSEmergencyFan. on 25 Jul 11, 01:51:15 I love the expression of the guy behind him while he is hitting that horrid high note at the beginning of the song. It's priceless! I think the song is hilarious, and maybe it should be a wakeup call for those people who have a problem with a national health care policy because it is, heaven forbid, "socialized medicine"!? More please!
Amen? ;) By: DocStrange0123. on 19 May 11, 17:08:37 Amen? ;)
'...have you ... By: TilleyFedora. on 10 May 11, 21:02:34 '...have you considered suicide?'
Not one to hear while taking a drink of water. Almost? became one less number for the NHs to worry about.
This guy really? ... By: SimplyGebus. on 28 Mar 11, 15:06:46 This guy really? reminds me of Stephen Colbert...only musical!
He does. In fact, ... By: TruelySonicHOG. on 30 Jan 11, 17:27:29 He does. In fact, on his website (and Youtube page), Tom Lehrer shows nothng but praise for him. To quote him, "I? congratulate Roy Zimmerman on bringing literacy back to comedy songs. And the rhymes actually rhyme, they don't just 'rhyne.'" I also know that Roy has talked with him on occasion as well.
best.? video. ever. By: Foderick. on 27 Jan 11, 06:49:25 best.? video. ever.
i like the guy in? ... By: smileXmusic. on 20 Jan 11, 20:00:14 i like the guy in? the background ;)
& love your songs, roy ^-^
Does? Tom Lehrer ... By: montiac712. on 19 Jan 11, 20:42:33 Does? Tom Lehrer know of you work, Roy? Because you are his son in spirit, if not in fact. Great stuff, as usual.
Latest comments made on this video:
By: lazydog423. on 05 May 12, 19:47:17
It's like? Tom Lehrer picked up Woody Guthrie's guitar...
By: szrgirl. on 03 Apr 12, 02:05:23
I think he's updating his website and will have them up soon. Or, message me and I'll type them out. I've heard this so? many times I know it by heart without listening.
By: Worfelzarz. on 01 Apr 12, 14:02:37
Smart people are often atheists, but that doesn't mean that all atheists are smart? people.
By: Makingnewnamesisdumb. on 26 Feb 12, 09:14:20
Almost? certainly.
By: GenerationX1984. on 20 Feb 12, 08:23:06
Funny. I was actually thinking about cancelling my health insurance and then killing myself if I had to go to? the hospital just a couple a months ago. Stupid health insurance crooks. I loathe and despise them so.
By: David314159265358979. on 15 Feb 12, 11:10:21
The guy laughing in the background is Jason Luckett. His stuff sounds good! Look him up!?
By: RockBanned. on 11 Feb 12, 00:55:27
Him and Tim Minchin are the best and most witty musical performers of this generation. And? they're both atheists.....coincidence?
By: InsertName125. on 14 Jan 12, 05:00:43
Where can we find a copy of the? lyrics?
By: butterflyhugsopera. on 09 Jan 12, 02:56:34
very clever song and sadly I see this might be a reality within our "lifetime" I feel very sorry for US citizens and their healthcare rip? off. In the UK we have a great satirical songwriter and performer called Tim Minchin who you should all check out. ( He caused a stir in Texas when a company wouldn't deliver a piano for one of his gigs- they called him a God Hater because he's an atheist and it made the headlines!)
By: Perigaeum. on 08 Jan 12, 00:26:08
One? of the funniest serious men on the planet.
By: Intel1502. on 23 Oct 11, 12:30:08
The guy behind him makes? this so much funnier :D
By: Theroha. on 06 Oct 11, 02:17:04
I only recently started paying attention to politics and economics. Too busy studying the natural sciences I guess. I'm trying to catch up and stay as up to date on everything as? best as I can, and I like getting info directly from people influenced by the system. The way things can change, I'm not sure what's happening anymore. Thanks for the input.
By: Etimos. on 06 Oct 11, 01:49:10
still stable? We've had it for decades, what would happen to it? In fact, most of the provincial governments are working on increasing funding to their systems after about a decade of mild neglect. Still, even with the cutbacks our health care system still ranks higher than the? US.
By: Theroha. on 05 Oct 11, 23:12:32
Is? the health care system still stable up there? I'm being completely serious. I'm sick and tired of America, and I'm barely 20. I want out ASAP.
By: Zerafinel. on 10 Sep 11, 17:27:04
"and? when you're dead and buried you'll be covered you can quote us" :D
By: pickle338. on 06 Sep 11, 23:05:14
Thumbs up for the Guy behind him at? 0:18! lol
By: realityismyreligion. on 28 Jul 11, 00:32:56
THANK YOU?
By: DWINXSEmergencyFan. on 25 Jul 11, 01:51:15
I love the expression of the guy behind him while he is hitting that horrid high note at the beginning of the song. It's priceless! I think the song is hilarious, and maybe it should be a wakeup call for those people who have a problem with a national health care policy because it is, heaven forbid, "socialized medicine"!? More please!
By: DocStrange0123. on 19 May 11, 17:08:37
Amen? ;)
By: TilleyFedora. on 10 May 11, 21:02:34
'...have you considered suicide?' Not one to hear while taking a drink of water. Almost? became one less number for the NHs to worry about.
By: SimplyGebus. on 28 Mar 11, 15:06:46
This guy really? reminds me of Stephen Colbert...only musical!
By: TruelySonicHOG. on 30 Jan 11, 17:27:29
He does. In fact, on his website (and Youtube page), Tom Lehrer shows nothng but praise for him. To quote him, "I? congratulate Roy Zimmerman on bringing literacy back to comedy songs. And the rhymes actually rhyme, they don't just 'rhyne.'" I also know that Roy has talked with him on occasion as well.
By: Foderick. on 27 Jan 11, 06:49:25
best.? video. ever.
By: smileXmusic. on 20 Jan 11, 20:00:14
i like the guy in? the background ;) & love your songs, roy ^-^
By: montiac712. on 19 Jan 11, 20:42:33
Does? Tom Lehrer know of you work, Roy? Because you are his son in spirit, if not in fact. Great stuff, as usual.