Wikipedia:Centralized discussion/Fight songs/examples

Example fight song sections taken directly from articles.

Appalachian State University
The ASU fight song, Hi Hi Yikas, is sung to the tune of the German folk song Bergvagabunden (Mountain Vagabond).

Hi Hi Yikas

Hi-Hi-y-ike-us Nobody like us, We are the mountaineers, mountaineers, mountaineers, Always a-winning Always a-grinning Always a-feeling fine You bet, hey Go Apps! Fight Apps! Go, fight, win Apps!

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California State University, Sacramento
Fight on, Sacramento State

Fight on to victory

The Hornet is on the wing,

The foe will know that we can show them

We’re meant for fame and glory,

All the World will know

The Hornet’s NEST is BEST in the WEST (Shout) BY TEST!

Sacramento State, (Shout) LET’S GO!!!

Go, Go, Go, Go, Go.

Fight, Fight, Fight, Fight, Fight.

Go, Fight, Go, Fight, Win!

(Repeat Main Verse)

The Hornet fight song was composed by Don McDonald in 1949.

Oklahoma Christian University
Stand Up and Cheer

Stand up and cheer for Oklahoma Christian The home of maroon and gray Stand up and cheer for Oklahoma Christian The Eagles are on their way We've got the spirit; we've got the might We've got the team; we're gonna FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! Stand up and cheer for Oklahoma Chrisitan The Eagles are here to stay!

West Virginia University
"Hail, West Virginia" is the university fight song. It was composed by WVU alumni Earl Miller and Ed McWhorter in 1915. The lyrics were written by Fred B. Deem, who later became a lawyer in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The Mountaineer Marching Band performs the second verse of "Hail, West Virginia" as part of its pre-game performance at Mountaineer football games.