{"id":1124,"date":"2026-05-25T01:11:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/?page_id=1124"},"modified":"2026-05-25T01:21:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:21:24","slug":"song-of-emmeline-pankhurst-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/song-of-emmeline-pankhurst-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Song of Emmeline Pankhurst Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Voice-of-Dignity-The-Flame-of-Pankhurst-Sonauto.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deeds Not Words<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Intro]<br>(Mm mm mm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Verse 1]<br>Silver locks and iron will<br>Against the damp of London fog<br>Static systems standing still<br>A broken pact of prologue<br>Quiet parlor tea turns cold<br>While streets ignite in gray<br>Boundaries broken as they unfold<br>Finding the forward way<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Pre-Chorus]<br>Chains click<br>Glass cracks<br>Wind blows<br>Life shifts<br>We are the pulse that the law ignored<br>Walking right through every heavy door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Chorus]<br>Emmeline Pankhurst leading the line<br>Emmeline Pankhurst mark of the time<br>Voice of the dignity<br>Truth for the world to see<br>Emmeline Pankhurst flame in the dark<br>Emmeline Pankhurst light of the spark<br>No longer a shadow in the hall<br>Writing a name upon the wall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Verse 2]<br>Sashes green and purple proud<br>Wrapped around a weary frame<br>Walking lonely through the crowd<br>To give the ghost a name<br>Deeds not words define the fight<br>WSPU standing tall<br>Pulling justice into light<br>Let the ancient fortress fall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Pre-Chorus]<br>Hearts beat<br>Chains click<br>Breath caught<br>War fought<br>We are the pulse that the law ignored<br>Walking right through every heavy door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Chorus]<br>Emmeline Pankhurst leading the line<br>Emmeline Pankhurst mark of the time<br>Voice of the dignity<br>Truth for the world to see<br>Emmeline Pankhurst flame in the dark<br>Emmeline Pankhurst light of the spark<br>No longer a shadow in the hall<br>Writing a name upon the wall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Bridge]<br>Locked in cells of stone<br>Never really quite alone<br>Marching feet on cobblestone<br>Power from a hollow throne<br>Cast a paper into the box<br>Break the bolts and turn the locks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Chorus]<br>Emmeline Pankhurst leading the line<br>Emmeline Pankhurst mark of the time<br>Voice of the dignity<br>Truth for the world to see<br>Emmeline Pankhurst flame in the dark<br>Emmeline Pankhurst light of the spark<br>No longer a shadow in the hall<br>Writing a name upon the wall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deeds Not Words [Intro](Mm mm mm) [Verse 1]Silver locks and iron willAgainst the damp of London fogStatic systems standing stillA broken pact of prologueQuiet parlor tea turns coldWhile streets ignite in grayBoundaries broken as they unfoldFinding the forward way [Pre-Chorus]Chains clickGlass cracksWind blowsLife shiftsWe are the pulse that the law ignoredWalking right through every heavy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1124","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1132,"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1124\/revisions\/1132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.wiserighteous.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}