# "Pissed-Off Chick" Songs

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 28, 2015, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083 "2015-05-28T23:42:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Darth\_Panda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/41 "2015-05-29T18:46:05Z")

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Kim Shattuck (from The Muffs and Pixies) singing Lori Meyers with NOFX.

[NOFX - Lori Meyers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYl-3S79JIY) (she doesn’t cut in until about the 1 minute mark, but in my mind the song is entirely hers - Fat Mike just has the prologue).

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**Author:** ![Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Living_Well_Is_Best_Revenge)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/42 "2015-05-29T18:59:28Z")

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> [@scabpicker](#):
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> PJ Harvey [Rid of Me](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYIAy4uF3UI)

Came in to post this. Lots of early era PJ would work, as would Hole.

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**Author:** ![Grrr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grrr/32/146_2.png) [@Grrr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grrr)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/43 "2015-05-29T19:03:55Z")

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I’m Just a Girl! By No Doubt.

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**Author:** ![Cinnamon\_Imp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/58956e/32.png) [@Cinnamon\_Imp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cinnamon_Imp)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/44 "2015-05-29T19:08:13Z")

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[Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX-bIr8dr6U) by Martha Wainwright.

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**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/45 "2015-05-29T19:10:42Z")

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> [@RandMcnally](#):
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> [Gunpowder and Lead](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajoI8X8Ys94) by Miranda Lambert.

Great one. Miranda actually did an album entitled “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”, complete with the [Crazy Ex-Girlfriend](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdFrRGLyXz4) title track.

ETA: Also, [Patty Loveless - Blame it on Your Heart](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QKbuMNlGe0).

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**Author:** ![Dale\_Sams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/779978/32.png) [@Dale\_Sams](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dale_Sams)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/46 "2015-05-29T19:15:55Z")

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[Ben Folds Five-Song for the Dumped](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVk_e31dnlE)

Oh…“Chick”… nevermind.

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**Author:** ![The\_wind\_of\_my\_soul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecc23a/32.png) [@The\_wind\_of\_my\_soul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_wind_of_my_soul)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/47 "2015-05-29T19:24:41Z")

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I agree with **River Hippie** (so I guess you could say I third the motion) that \*\*Jagged Little Pill \*\*sets the bar.

A couple others that I like:  
“Red High Heels” Kellie Pickler  
“Bitch” Meredith Brooks

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**Author:** ![GrandWino](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grandwino/32/67_2.png) [@GrandWino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrandWino)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/48 "2015-05-29T20:09:48Z")

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[Loretta Lynn - Fist City](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgylOni0JSI)

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/49 "2015-05-29T20:52:54Z")

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_You Don’t Own Me_ by Leslie Gore

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**Author:** ![Sefton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Sefton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sefton)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/50 "2015-05-29T21:50:15Z")

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[Harden My Heart](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abw9lzz3AJc) by Quarterflash

Love that saxophone.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/51 "2015-05-29T22:42:55Z")

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“I Hate Stripes” by Brandy Clark. (She’s only restraining herself for that reason, plus orange isn’t her color.)

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**Author:** ![Chicago\_Faucet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chicago_faucet/32/13910_2.png) [@Chicago\_Faucet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chicago_Faucet)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2015, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/52 "2015-05-30T06:21:05Z")

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[Miranda Lambert - Kerosene](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB7ONnfIjaI)

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**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2015, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/53 "2015-05-30T13:20:30Z")

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_Independence Day_, Martina McBride

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**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2015, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/54 "2015-05-30T13:53:43Z")

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Peggy Lee’s [Why Don’t You Do Right](http://www.metrolyrics.com/why-dont-you-do-right-lyrics-peggy-lee.html?ModPagespeed=noscript) would fit the bill.

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**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2015, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/55 "2015-05-30T22:31:17Z")

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Lucinda Williams - [Changed The Locks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip27VUOUqbc)

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**Author:** ![Sahirrnee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sahirrnee/32/13937_2.png) [@Sahirrnee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sahirrnee)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2015, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/56 "2015-05-30T23:39:11Z")

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Such a happy little pissed-off song

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WxDrVUrSvI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WxDrVUrSvI)

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**Author:** ![Moonchild](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@Moonchild](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonchild)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2015, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/57 "2015-05-31T00:56:40Z")

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Hmm. I guess this is one goes in the Not-Pissed-Off-Anymore playlist.

[Smile.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WxDrVUrSvI)

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**Author:** ![Moonchild](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@Moonchild](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonchild)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2015, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/58 "2015-05-31T00:57:47Z")

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Ha! I should have clicked on the link in the above post!

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**Author:** ![Melbourne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5e925/32.png) [@Melbourne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Melbourne)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2015, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/59 "2015-05-31T02:07:49Z")

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> [@Waltzes\_with\_Cacti](#):
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> “At Seventeen” by Janis Ian. Whiny teen is bent out of shape because no one asks her to the senior prom.

Memorably re-interpreted on “The Simpsons” as an ode to conformity – “We learned the truth at seventeen, that love was meant for beauty queens…”

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**Author:** ![Kobal2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kobal2/32/20_2.png) [@Kobal2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kobal2)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2015, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pissed-off-chick-songs/721083/60 "2015-05-31T11:28:00Z")

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Not very pissed-off, more like deeply disappointed : [Cranberries - Twenty One](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzpLMD1xb0Q)

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