Kentucky Fight

Kentucky Fight is a fight song at the University of Kentucky. It is a fairly traditional-sounding march, and the lyrics are almost never sung. The song has three verses: one is generic, one is for football, and one is for basketball.^[1]

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Normal Verse:

Kentucky! We will beat the foe!
Kentucky! Onward we’ll go
Kentucky! We will hail to thee
And victorious we will be today
Rah! Rah! Rah!

Basketball Verse:

Kentucky! Dribble down the floor!
Kentucky! Fight for ev’ry score!
And you’ll win for the blue and white
So yea! You wildcats!

Football verse:

Kentucky! Hit that line real hard!
Kentucky! Fight for ev’ry yard!
And you’ll win for the blue and white!
So yea! You wildcats!
Fight! Fight! Fight!

Normal verse:

Kentucky! We will beat the foe!
Kentucky! Onward we will go!
Kentucky! We will hail to thee
And victory will be today!

References

^ UK School Song Lyrics, University of Kentucky, retrieved 2012-01-12

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v t e University of Kentucky
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Athletics	Southeastern Conference Baseball Basketball (Men's – Women's) Basketbowl Bell Soccer Complex "Big Blue Nation" Cheerleading Squad Football (Governor's Cup) Joe Craft Center Kentucky Fight Kentucky–Louisville rivalry Kentucky Proud Park Kroger Field Memorial Coliseum On, On, U of K Soccer (Men's (Men's club) – Women's) Softball Stoll Field/McLean Stadium UK Sports Network University Club of Kentucky Wildcat Marching Band
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v t e Kentucky Wildcats football
Venues	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium (1916–1972) Kroger Field (1973–present) E.J. Nutter Training Facility (practice)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Centre Florida Indiana Louisville: Governor's Cup Tennessee Transylvania: Battle On Broadway Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Marching band Bluegrass Miracle 2003 Arkansas game
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees Starting quarterbacks
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National championship seasons in bold

v t e Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
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Rivalries	Centre (historical) Florida Indiana Louisville North Carolina Tennessee Transylvania (historical)
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

v t e Kentucky Wildcats men's soccer
Venues	Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex
Rivalries	Indiana Louisville South Carolina Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Marching band
People	Head coaches
<span style="color:#FFFFFF">Seasons</span>	2018
National championship seasons in bold; College Cup seasons in italics

Fight songs of the Southeastern Conference

Yea Alabama (Alabama)
Arkansas Fight (Arkansas)
War Eagle (Auburn)
The Orange and Blue (Florida)
Glory, Glory (Georgia)
On, On, U of K, Kentucky Fight (Kentucky)
Fight for LSU (LSU)
Hail State (Mississippi State)
Fight Tiger (Missouri)
Forward Rebels (Ole Miss)
The Fighting Gamecocks Lead the Way (South Carolina)
Down the Field (Tennessee)
Aggie War Hymn (Texas A&M)
Dynamite (Vanderbilt)

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