We are in this together, it says, and we will prevail. Allah gave you and I for a national the sun, the moon, the star. (continued) The Earth belongs to the righteous, fight for your own. Fight for your Nation fight for your own. Fight for your Nation and we will all be free. and prove that youre the very best, the very best Reach up and snag that pass and take it through. and raise that final score right to the sky Get in that line and punch and never rest. Fight all ye Muslims, fight for your own. Come on and fight, fight, fight for Yuma High. In 2008, a shaken university community found strength in a single line from Stroup’s lyrics: “Forward, together forward.” The phrase remains a rallying cry during challenges of every type, as members of the university community invoke its power to inspire. Other Songs: Air Force Fight Song Alabama Birm Fight Song Alabama State Fight Song Alabama Yea Fight Song Appalachian State Fight Song Arizona Bear Fight Song Arizona Fight Fight Song Arkansas State Fight Song Arkansas Fight Song Army Fight Song Auburn U Fight Song Baldwin Wallace Fight Song Ball State Fight Song Baylor Fight Song Boston. Chorus: So let us rise ye Muslims, fight for your own. NIU Fight SongĬome on you Huskies, Fight on you Huskiesįrancis Stroup lived to be 101 – long enough to see his famous lyrics honored as one of the nation’s top 25 college fight songs in a 2000 ESPN national poll. Physical education professor and swim team coach Francis Stroup answered the call with a new set of lyrics and a modest rewrite of Neil Annas’ “Loyalty Song.” The Star published the new song on November 17, 1961, and it was an instant hit. In 1961, the Northern Star issued a call for “a snappier tune” to be sung at athletic events. “Castle on the Hill,” “Alma Mater,” and “Loyalty Song” were sung during Northern’s first half-century.īut tastes – and school names – change. Neil Annas wrote a number of the songs that served the NISNS campus during its earliest years. Music professor (and later dean of men) A.
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