Verse 1:
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When some loud braggart tries to put me down
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And says his school is great
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I tell him right away
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"Now what's the matter buddy
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Ain't you heard of my school
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It's number one in the state"
 
Chorus:
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So be true to your school now
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Just like you would to your girl or guy
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Be true to your school now
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And let your colors fly
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Be true to your school
 
Verse 2:
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I got a letterman's sweater
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With a letter in front
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I got for football and track
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I'm proud to wear it now
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When I cruise around
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The other parts of the town
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I got a decal in back
 
Chorus:
                     Db
So be true to your school now
                             F7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
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Be true to your school now
                 Gb  Eb
Let your colors fly
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Be true to your school
 
Verse 3:
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On Friday we'll be jacked up on the football game
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And I'll be ready to fight
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We're gonna smash 'em now
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My girls will be working on their pom-poms now
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And they'll be yelling tonight
 
Chorus:
                     Db
So be true to your school now
                             F7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
                 Bbm
Be true to your school now
                Gb  Eb
Let your colors fly
                Ebm   Ab
Be true to your school
                     Db
So be true to your school now
                             F7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
                 Bbm
Be true to your school now
                Gb  Eb
Let your colors fly
                Ebm
Be true to your school