the powers that be

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Meanings of "the powers that be"

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Arcane: League of Legends (OST) - Misfit Toys

Time after time when you got a thing for watches
When you the plug in the socket (Yes)
And the powers that be can't stop it
So obnoxious, borderline toxic

Arch Enemy - The Eagle Flies Alone

I, I go my own way
I swim against the stream
Forever I will fight the powers that be
The eagle flies alone

Salmo - 90 min

It's an old story that is going on for a while
But doesn't end, just like Turandot [the opera]
The powers that be: open accounts but close the ports
Steal money, impossible to oppose them

George Michael - Hand to Mouth

So she rans to the arms of America
And she kissed the powers that be
And someone told me

James Arthur - You

Still on the run from the karma police
You were the mission that's given to me
By the powers that be minus Devil, G-O-D

The Offspring - All I want

Day after day your home life's a wreck,
the powers that be just
breathe down your neck.

Ana Tijoux - And it's Going to Fall (8x)

Movement for the earth
Burning the flag!
Tearing down the powers-that-be
Is the start of a new era

Turkic Epics - The Epic Of Manas Part 1

Flabberghasted Cakıp, came to the aula and told about the things to his wife that he heard from the kids.

On the following day Cakıp, by checking with his ladies, the powers that be and his acquaintance, prepared to throw a big banquet in honour of the dream he saw.
Cakıp invited them Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Noygut, Nogoy's cognates, other than these again the Kalmuk and Tırgoot Moguls, Cakıp the fortune hunter didn't skimp this time around, he spent all he accumulated, collected due to his joy, he opened his two gold treasure chest, from his countless horses nine mare, from the bib with his six prosperity, ninety black sheep, pine female camel and seven cows he sacrificed,

Bertolt Brecht - In Praise Of Dialectics

Injustice is taking it all in in its stride
Oppressors are preparing for the next ten thousand years
The powers that be keep telling you: everything remains the way it is
No-one dares raise their voice, only that of the ruling class can be heard

Public Enemy - Fight the Power

Power to the people no delay
To make everybody see
In order to fight the powers that be

Kanye West - Selah

Even when we die, we raise up (Hallelujah)
Ain't no wantin', no, we need it
The powers that be done been greedy
We need ours by this evening

Muse - Mercy

[Chorus]
Show me mercy from the powers that be
Show me mercy from the godless in me

David Gray - Be Mine

If I had some influence, girl
With the powers that be
I'd have them fire that arrow at you

ZAQ - Last Proof

(This one's for the freedom)
Let's go to heaven, Come on“trinity seven”
We got to fight to the powers that be aha
The end is near, I prove it to you

Kendrick Lamar - Worldwide Steppers

But still, this man compared to nobody
Yesterday, I prayed to the flowers and trees
Gratification to the powers that be
Synchronization with my energy chakras, the ghost of Dr. Sebi

Ancient North - Berzerker

Not a chance they can deny
The powers that be, ancient to see
Across the sky of awaking fire

John Denver - Let Us Begin

For the first time in my life I feel like a prisoner
A slave to the ways of the powers that be
And I fear for my children, as I fear for the for the future I see

The Eagles - The Sad Cafe

Now that Glory Train, it don't stop here no more
Now I look at the years gone by,
and wonder at the powers that be.
I don't know why fortune smiles on some

Kanye West - Gone

Uh-uh onnn, uh uh-uh
I'm ahead of my time, sometimes years out
So the powers that be won't let me get my ideas out
And that make me wanna get my advance out

The Rolling Stones - I’m Going Down

Here we go down now, yeah, when you're down
There's just nothing but the powers that be
I know, oh my, I know you're right, I know