Delta State University Anthem Complete Lyrics

Whether you’re preparing for your matriculation ceremony, getting ready for convocation, or simply want to sing along during university events, you’ll need the correct lyrics to our beloved anthem. Prof. Emurobome Idolor penned these inspiring words, while Dr. Joseph O. Ofosu composed the melody that stirs every Delsuite’s heart.

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The Complete Delta State University Anthem

Delta state university
the founding of our founders
Nurturing our cherished generations
The vision to harness the past and present
Projecting the realities of tomorrow
beyond gender race and color
Great Delsu! Great Brains!
We pledge to be good ambassadors
we pledge to be good ambassadors
Great Delsu! Great Brains!
Thrives in hardwork for self reliance
great in knowledge, character and service
we pledge to be good ambassadors
we pledge to be good ambassadors

Listen to Our Anthem

If you’re trying to learn the tune or just want to hear it again, here’s a recording of the Delta State University anthem:

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Understanding Delsu Anthem’s Message

As a Delsuite, you’ll notice the anthem captures everything Delsu stand for, from honoring our founders’ vision to embracing diversity “beyond gender, race and color.” That powerful line “Great Delsu! Great Brains!” isn’t just a chant; it’s our identity. When we pledge to be good ambassadors, we’re promising to represent our institution with pride wherever life takes us.

Delsu Anthem FAQs

What are the full lyrics of Delta State University anthem?

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The Delta State University anthem begins with "Delta state university, the founding of our founders" and includes the famous chorus "Great Delsu! Great Brains! We pledge to be good ambassadors." The complete lyrics are displayed above, written by Prof. Emurobome Idolor with music by Dr. Joseph O. Ofosu.

Who wrote Delta State University anthem?

Delta State University anthem was written by Prof. Emurobome Idolor (lyrics) and Dr. Joseph O. Ofosu (music composition). These two distinguished academics created the anthem that unites all Delsuites.

How many verses does DELSU anthem have?

The DELSU anthem has one main verse followed by the chorus "Great Delsu! Great Brains!" which repeats. The entire anthem takes approximately 2 minutes to sing at the standard tempo.

What does Great Delsu Great Brains mean?

"Great Delsu! Great Brains!" is the motto and rallying cry of Delta State University, Abraka. It represents the institution's commitment to academic excellence and producing intellectually distinguished graduates who serve as good ambassadors.

When is Delta State University anthem sung?

Delta State University anthem is sung during matriculation ceremonies, convocation ceremonies, official university events, senate meetings, and faculty gatherings. Students and staff stand at attention while singing.

Where can I download Delta State University anthem MP3?

You can listen to Delta State University anthem on the YouTube video embedded above. For official MP3 downloads, contact the Students Affairs Division or visit the university's official website at delsu.edu.ng.

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Wrapping up

Now you have everything you need – the complete lyrics, a video to practice with, and answers to common questions. Welcome to the Great DELSU family!

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