Fight Fiercely, Harvard-Tom Lehrer

[ti:Fight Fiercely, Harvard] [ar:Tom Lehrer] [al:In Concert] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Fight Fiercely, Harvard - Tom Lehrer [00:00.69]I know it's very bad form to quote one's own reviews [00:02.92]But I would [00:03.72]Like to mention something [00:04.36]That the New York Times said about me a [00:06.26]Year ago which I've always treasured [00:07.98]They said [00:08.33] [00:08.88]Mr Lehrer's muse is not fettered [00:10.58]By such inhibiting factors as taste [00:13.00] [00:16.29]Now now we come to that peculiar bit of Americana [00:22.42]Known as the football [00:23.42]Fight song [00:23.90] [00:24.79]I was reminded not too long ago [00:26.16] [00:26.89]Upon returning from my [00:28.00]Lesson with the Scrabble pro at the Harvard club in Boston [00:30.47] [00:39.67]Of the days of my undergraduacy long ago [00:41.78]When there used to be these very [00:42.88]Long Saturday afternoons [00:44.36]In the fall with nothing to do the library [00:47.41]Was closed just just waiting around for [00:53.24]The cocktail parties to begin [00:54.48] [00:55.33]And on occasions like that [00:57.02]Some of us used to wander over to the [00:58.85]I believe it was called the stadium [01:00.89] [01:01.79]To see if anything might be [01:03.16]Going on over there [01:04.19]And one did come to realize that the football [01:07.34]Fight songs that one hears in comparable stadia [01:09.63] [01:10.35]Have a tendency [01:11.64] [01:14.14]Have a tendency to be somewhat uncouth [01:16.45] [01:17.37]And even violent [01:18.47] [01:19.33]And that it would be refreshing [01:20.71]To say the least [01:21.57]To find one that was a bit more genteel [01:23.16] [01:23.78]And here it [01:24.38]Is dedicated to my own alma mater [01:25.78]And called [01:26.22]Fight Fiercely Harvard [01:27.50] [01:36.94]Fight fiercely Harvard [01:38.69]Fight fight fight [01:40.53]Demonstrate to them our skill [01:42.76] [01:44.11]Albeit they possess the might [01:47.05] [01:48.00]Nonetheless we have the will [01:49.88] [01:50.98]How we will celebrate our victory [01:54.62]We shall invite the whole team up for tea [01:58.17]How jolly [01:59.05]Hurl that spheroid down the field and [02:02.38]Fight fight fight [02:04.58] [02:07.68]Fight fiercely Harvard [02:09.59]Fight fight fight [02:10.73] [02:11.25]Impress them with our prowess do [02:13.91] [02:15.00]Oh fellows do not let the crimson down [02:18.58] [02:19.18]Be of stout heart and true [02:21.09] [02:22.04]Come on chaps fight for Harvard's glorious name [02:25.74]Won't it be peachy if we win the game [02:29.18]Oh goody [02:30.15]Let's try not to injure them but [02:33.73]Fight fight fight [02:35.84]Let's not be rough though [02:37.22]Fight fight fight [02:39.07]And do fight fiercely [02:40.27] [02:40.81]Fight fight fight