The word “jihad” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2010. Today the opening carries none. 4 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. “jihad” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 4.
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This list contains songs which have lyrics referring to the September 11, 2001 attacks .1The 12th Day" ( Make A Sound ) Black Eyed Peas - " Where Is the Love? " ( Elephunk ) Bloc Party - " Hunting for Witches " ( A Weekend In The City ) Blue Man Group - " Exhibit 13 " ( The Complex ) Bon Jovi - "Undivided" ( Bounce ) Box Car Racer - "Elevator" ( Box Car Racer ) Camel - "For Today" ( A Nod and a Wink ) The Charlie Daniels Band - " This Ain't No Rag, It's A Flag " ( Live! ) Leonard Cohen - "On that Day" ( Dear Heather ) The Cranberries - "New New York" ( Stars: The Best of 1992-2002 ) Bo Diddley - "We Ain't Scared Of You" (aka "My Eagle Is Pissed") Ani DiFranco - "Self-Evident" ( So Much Shouting, So Much Laughter ) DJ Sammy - "Heaven" (9/11 remix) Dream Theater - "Sacrificed Sons" ( Octavarium ) Melissa Etheridge - "Tuesday Morning" ( Lucky ) Linda Eder "If I Had My Way" & "If I Should Loose My Way" Evanescence - "My Last Breath" ( Fallen ) Bob A Feldman - "Let Me Tell You About 9-11" Sage Francis - "Makeshift Patriot'" ( Makeshift Patriot EP ) Good Charlotte feat. Mest & Goldfinger - "The Innocent" Amy Grant - "I Don't Know Why" ( Simple Things ) Juliana Hatfield - "Hole In The Sky" ( Made In China ) Iced Earth - "When the Eagle Cries" ( The Glorious Burden ) Immortal Technique - "Bin Laden" Immortal Technique - "The Cause of Death" ( Revolutionary Vol. 2 ) Alan Jackson - " Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning) " ( Drive ) James - "Hey Ma" ( Hey Ma ) James LaBrie - "Smashed" ( Elements of Persuasion ) Toby Keith - " Courtesy of the Red, White, & Blue (The Angry American) " ( Unleashed ) Paul McCartney - " Freedom " ( Driving Rain ) Ministry - "Lieslieslies" ( Rio Grande Blood ) Moby - "Harbour" ( 18 ) My Chemical Romance - "Skylines and Turnstiles" ( I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love ) No Use for a Name - "Insecurity Alert" ( Hard Rock Bottom ) Paris - "What would you do?" ( Sonic Jihad ) Tom Paxton - "The Bravest" ( Looking for the Moon ) Rush - "Peaceable Kingdom" ( Vapor Trails ) Scarling. - "Alexander The Burn Victim" ( Sweet Heart Dealer ) Slayer - " Jihad " ( Christ Illusion ) Bruce Springsteen - "Into the Fire" ( The Rising ) Bruce Springsteen - "Empty Sky" ( The Rising ) Bruce Springsteen - " The Rising " ( The Rising ) Bruce Springsteen - "You're Missing" ( The Rising ) Tactical Sekt - "American Me" ( Syncope ). The Evil Has Landed" ( The Formation of Damnation ) Thrice - "Broken Lungs" ( The Alchemy Index Vols. III & IV ) Thriving Ivory - " Angels on the Moon " ( Thriving Ivory ) Velvet Revolver - "Messages" ( Libertad ) Scott Walker - "Jesse" ( The Drift ) Darryl Worley - " Have You Forgotten? " Yellowcard - "Believe" ( Ocean Avenue ) Neil Young - "Let's Roll" ( Are You Passionate? ) Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - " Empire State Of Mind " Renaud Séchan and Axelle Red - " Manhattan-Kaboul " ( Boucan d'enfer ) Wheatus - "Hometown" ( TooSoonMonsoon ) This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.2 You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
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This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This list contains songs which were inspired by or contain lyrics referring to the September 11, 2001 attacks ."Disturbed conjure fire, earthquakes for "Prayer" video" ." "America" by Imagine Dragons" .Love was all they had to set against their murderers" .
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This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This list contains songs which were inspired by or contain lyrics referring to the September 11 attacks . "Disturbed conjure fire, earthquakes for "Prayer" video" . "Five for Fighting sings 9/11 anthem "Superman" " . " "America" by Imagine Dragons" . " "Real Life" by Imagine Dragons" .A Shade Bolder, Living Colour is Back (Final ed.), The Washington Post , p. Love was all they had to set against their murderers" .
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This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This list contains musical works which were inspired by or contain lyrics referring to the September 11 attacks .Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentary (Blu-ray).On September 11… I was home in my studio working on a song, I don't remember what the song was but about two days later I wrote the song Collapse the Light Into Earth which is the final song of the record, and it's kind of for me, it was a requiem for 9/11.It wasn't a song about 9/11, it's a love song, but there's a feeling imbued in the song that is that absolutely has to do with 9/11, it's like William Basinski's Disintegration Loops, it's got nothing to do with 9/11 but there's a quality in that music that connects with that time and that event.It's my song that I associate with the feelings that I had in the few days after the world changed forever.I was in my studio working on a song, I probably never finished and probably should never have finished that song. : CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link ) Guillot, Claire (26 May 2005).A Shade Bolder, Living Colour is Back" , The Washington Post (Final ed.), p. Love was all they had to set against their murderers" . "Five for Fighting sings 9/11 anthem "Superman" " . " "America" by Imagine Dragons" . Come From Away | Now on Broadway . " "Real Life" by Imagine Dragons" .
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This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This list contains musical works which were inspired by or contain lyrics referring to the September 11 attacks . Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentary (Blu-ray). On September 11… I was home in my studio working on a song, I don't remember what the song was but about two days later I wrote the song Collapse the Light Into Earth which is the final song of the record, and it's kind of for me, it was a requiem for 9/11. It wasn't a song about 9/11, it's a love song, but there's a feeling imbued in the song that is that absolutely has to do with 9/11, it's like William Basinski's Disintegration Loops, it's got nothing to do with 9/11 but there's a quality in that music that connects with that time and that event. It's my song that I associate with the feelings that I had in the few days after the world changed forever. I was in my studio working on a song, I probably never finished and probably should never have finished that song. : CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link ) Guillot, Claire (26 May 2005). A Shade Bolder, Living Colour is Back" , The Washington Post (Final ed.), p. Love was all they had to set against their murderers" . "Five for Fighting sings 9/11 anthem "Superman" " . " "America" by Imagine Dragons" . Come From Away | Now on Broadway . " "Real Life" by Imagine Dragons" .
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