Bard Rawk - Songs for Sailing

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Personal Anthems

These tracks are reliable bard theme songs that have been written into the Book of Rock. Often used when making a big entrance or during bard battles. 

Notable lyrics: I like to rock / I like to rock – “I Like to Rock,” by April Wine.  

·      Captain Hi-Top – Mother Love Bone
·       Dance Commander – Electric Six
·       I Like to Rock – April Wine
·       I Believe in a Thing Called Love – The Darkness

Mission Statements

When you really want to inspire the troops or raise morale, you need inspiring tracks like these that clearly articulate your group’s ethos. 

Rock is powerful - choose where you play songs like these carefully!

·       Eat the Rich – Krokus
·       Neon Knights – Black Sabbath
·       On Fire – Van Halen
·       Breaking the Law – Judas Priest

Fightin’ Music

Weaponize your rock with these hard-driving, riff-heavy tracks. Ideal for sonic bard attacks and psyching up allies.

·       Ace of Spades – Motorhead
·       Mountain Song – Jane’s Addiction
·       Surprise! You’re Dead – Faith No More
·       Turn up the Night – Black Sabbath

Sailin’ Music

Hoist the fucking mainsail, son! You need music to travel, so serenade the crew with these reliable traveling tracks.

·       Ride Like the Wind – Saxon
·       Rain – The Cult
·       The Sign of the Southern Cross – Black Sabbath
·       Roll with the Changes – REO Speedwagon

Crew Favorites

You gotta keep sailors happy, so that means playing songs that they can all sing along to, even if they’re not written in the Book of Rock. Pirates and sailors universally love “Tiny Dancer.” This is known.

·       Nobody but Me – The Human Beinz
·       Rock and Roll, Hootchie Koo – Rick Derringer
·       Tiny Dancer – Elton John
·       Twilight Time – The Platters

Power Ballads

Whether you’ve got the moon in your eyes or the wind in your hair, a bard needs music that really expresses his soul. 

These songs are perfect for adding a note of epic melancholy to an otherwise sunny day.

·       Edie (Ciao Baby) – The Cult
·       Seagull – Bad Company
·       Lady Starlight – The Scorpions
·       Silent Lucidity – Queensryche

Sea Elf Classics

The elves of the Eladros Waters are known for their rich culture and rockin’ bards. They often write songs to celebrate their victories; for instance, “Karma is a Bitch” commemorates the Great War of Vengeance against the sahuagin, and “Jaiya Ho” is about the defeat of a rebel general named Jaiya, who went out like a ho.

·       Jaiya Ho – Sukhwinder Singh
·       Party All Night – Yo Yo Honey Singh
·       Dabangg Reloaded - Sukhwinder Singh
·       Karma is a Bitch – Sachin-Jigar