Songs About Whips, Chains, & Ropes (& One About Handcuffs)

If your first thought upon reading this post title was, "Whaaattt???", then please feel free to get your mind out of the gutter. Admittedly, it was an intentionally "grab your attention" subject line, but the songs contained herein are utterly innocuous. Call it clickbait at its finest. I call it a brand new opportunity to...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Devo  ~  “Whip It”

2)  Apocalyptica ft. Franky Perez  ~  “House Of Chains”

3)  Foo Fighters  ~  “Rope”

4)  Silentó  ~  “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)”

5)  Toto  ~  “Don’t Chain My Heart”

6)  Lights  ~  “Heavy Rope”

7)  Willow Smith  ~  “Whip My Hair”

8)  Clay Walker  ~  “The Chain Of Love”

9)  KT Tunstall  ~  “Throw Me A Rope”

10)  Keith Richards  ~  “Whip It Up”

11)  The Pretenders  ~  “Back On The Chain Gang”

12)  Charlotte OC  ~  “Cut The Rope”

13)  Tedashii  ~  “Jumped Out The Whip”

14)  Carole King  ~  “Chains”

15)  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble  ~  “Tightrope”

16)  The Features  ~  “Big Mama Gonna Whip Us Good”

17)  Patty Loveless  ~  “Chains”

18)  Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds  ~  “Alone On The Rope”

19)  Jeff Bridges ft. Michael McDonald  ~  “She Lay Her Whip Down”

20)  Aretha Franklin  ~  “Chain Of Fools”

21)  Sting  ~  “Dead Man’s Rope”

22)  Doris Day  ~  “The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away)”

23)  Tina Arena  ~  “Chains”

24)  Janelle Monaé ft. Big Boi  ~  “Tightrope”

25)  The Good Bad Kids  ~  “Handcuffs”

“Wicked” Songs

It's not what you think. These songs, in and of themselves, aren't wicked. But each of them does contain the word "Wicked" somewhere in its title. Some good stuff here. Ya might as well check it out. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Cage The Elephant  ~  “Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked”

2)  Dorothy  ~  “Wicked Ones”

3)  Stone Temple Pilots  ~  “Wicked Garden”

4)  Gaither Homecoming ft. Jessy Dixon  ~  “The Wicked Shall Cease Their Troubling”

5)  Chris Isaak  ~  “Wicked Game”

6)  Ghost And Gale  ~  “Wicked Heart”

7)  Chester See  ~  “Wicked”

8)  Del McCoury ft. Garrison Keillor, Stuart Duncan, Richard Kriehn, & Larry Kohut  ~  “Wicked Path Of Sin”

9)  Cold  ~  “Wicked World”

10)  Garbage  ~  “Wicked Ways”

11)  Sea Wolf  ~  “Wicked Blood”

12)  Diana Vickers  ~  “My Wicked Heart”

13)  Los Lobos  ~  “Wicked Rain”

14)  Slash  ~  “Wicked Stone”

15)  Horse  ~  “Something Wicked This Way Comes”

16)  Reckless Kelly  ~  “Wicked Twisted Road”

17)  Keith Richards  ~  “Wicked As It Seems”

18)  PJ Harvey  ~  “This Wicked Tongue”

19)  Passenger  ~  “Wicked Man’s Rest”

20)  Lone Justice  ~  “Ways To Be Wicked”

21)  Lykke Li  ~  “No Rest For The Wicked”

22)  John Hiatt  ~  “No Wicked Grin”

23)  Imelda May  ~  “Wicked Way”

24)  The Dø  ~  “The Wicked & The Blind”

25)  Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama  ~  “Wicked Man”