You Hit the Nail on the Head

Title of song: You Hit the Nail On the Head

Artist: Funkadelic

Title of album: America Eats Its Young

Year of first release: 1972

Songwriter(s): George Clinton, Fuzzy Haskins, Bernie Worrell

Memorable Lyrics:

• "Just because you win the fight/Don't make you right/Just because you give/Don't make you good"

Complete lyrics at the Motherpage

This song is vaguely political, with the central lyrical thrust of the song quoted above. Essentially, though the current entrenched power-holding class may win a battle, they are still morally wrong.