Songs based on actual events.
Subcategories
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
A
C
- Songs based on Canadian history (16 P)
S
- Songs about the RMS Titanic (9 P)
V
- Songs of the Vietnam War (91 P)
Pages in category "Songs based on actual events"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 206 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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B
- Baba O'Riley
- The Ballad of John and Yoko
- Baraye
- Barbarian (The Darkness song)
- Bastille Day (song)
- Before You Go (Lewis Capaldi song)
- Betty Woz Gone
- Billie Jean
- Freeda Bolt
- Boten Anna
- Boyfriend (Tegan and Sara song)
- Brave Heroes of Bataan
- Breaking the Habit (song)
- Brian Wilson (song)
- Brian's Back (song)
C
- Caroline, No
- Casey Jones—the Union Scab
- Castle on the Hill
- Caught by the Fuzz
- The Chapeltown Rag
- Chicago (Sufjan Stevens song)
- Childhood (Michael Jackson song)
- Chris Benoit (song)
- Cloudbusting
- Clown (Korn song)
- List of songs about the Cold War
- Come Dancing (song)
- Crawling (song)
- Creeque Alley
- Las Cruces Jail
- Cry Me a River (Justin Timberlake song)
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
L
M
- Maid of Orleans (The Waltz Joan of Arc)
- Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre
- Man on the Moon (song)
- Marcella (song)
- Mein Teil
- Mercy (Madame Monsieur song)
- Misery (Maroon 5 song)
- Mississippi Goddam
- Misty Mountain Hop
- Monterey (Eric Burdon and the Animals song)
- Monty Got a Raw Deal
- More Love (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles song)
- Mother Russia (Renaissance song)
- Mothers of the Disappeared
- My Way (Calvin Harris song)
N
O
P
Q
R
S
- Same Old Lang Syne
- Saturday in the Park
- Sex Type Thing
- She's Leaving Home
- She's Out of My Life
- The Shoals of Herring
- Shock Me
- Shock to the System (Billy Idol song)
- Shoot to Thrill
- Shots Fired (song)
- Sinclairvisan
- Sink the Bismark
- Sleeping Satellite
- Smoke on the Water
- Sniper (song)
- So Cruel
- So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
- Soldier of 3 Armies
- Soldiers of Misfortune (song)
- Song of Bernadette (song)
- Spanish Castle Magic
- Steamboat Bill
- Stranger in a Strange Land (Iron Maiden song)
- Suffer Little Children
- Sunday Bloody Sunday
- Swine (Lady Gaga song)
T
- Take a Picture (Filter song)
- Talk About the Passion
- Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
- Terror Couple Kill Colonel
- This Is Your Time (Michael W. Smith album)
- To Kill the Child/Leaving Beirut
- Tom's Diner
- Tomorrow (Silverchair song)
- Too Much Blood
- Took the Children Away
- Trashed (Black Sabbath song)
- Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart
- Tsunami (Manic Street Preachers song)
- Twerk It Like Miley