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"The Eyes of Texas" is the school spirit song of the University of Texas at Austin. It is set to the tune of " I've Been Working on the Railroad ". Students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the university sing the song at Texas Longhorns sports games, before the fireworks and other events.
Learn how the song "The Eyes of Texas" was created in 1903 by UT students and poet John Lang Sinclair, inspired by the phrase "the eyes of Texas are upon you" used by UT president William Prather. Explore the lyrics, the tune, the meaning and the controversy of the song.
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The Eyes of Texas performed by The Longhorn Band The Eyes of Texas are upon you, All the live long day. The Eyes of Texas are upon you You can not get away Do not think you can...
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Mar 9, 2021 · Here's the history and origins behind UT's 'Eyes of Texas' lyrics. UT's "Eyes of Texas" report, released on March 9, stated there was "no racist intent" behind the song. More Videos. Next...
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Apr 1, 2021 · A committee investigated the origins and meanings of UT's school song, which debuted at a minstrel show, and recommended how to use it for reconciliation and inclusion. The song is a work in progress, reflecting the evolution of the university, the state and the nation.
Learn about the origins, meaning and evolution of UT's alma mater, "The Eyes of Texas", from a committee of faculty, students, alumni and historians. The report explores the song's history, context, uses and implications for inclusion and equity at UT.
Jan 1, 2024 · Eyes of Texas Lyrics: The Eyes of Texas are upon you / All the livelong day / The Eyes of Texas are upon you / You cannot get away / Do not think you can escape them / At night or...
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