"Kansas Song (We’re From Kansas)" is a

fight song A fight song is a rousing short song associated with a sports team. The term is most common in the United States and Canada. In Australia, Mexico, and New Zealand, these songs are called the team anthem, team song, or games song. First associated ...

of the

University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital ...

History

The song was written by Carson J. Robison and Jack Riley. It was copyrighted 1922 by Abdallah Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. according to the sheet music. The university bands usually play only one verse of the song.

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University of Kansas Big 12 Conference fight songs 1922 songs Songs written by Carson Robison Songs about Kansas {{1920s-song-stub