It is sung at the end of athletic events (win or lose) and other university gatherings, and is one of many alma maters set to the music of "Annie Lisle".
Hark the sound of Tar Heel voices Ringing clear and True Singing Carolina's praises Shouting N.C.U.
(chorus) Hail to the brightest Star of all Clear its radiance shine Carolina priceless gem, Receive all praises thine.
'Neath the oaks thy sons and daughters Homage pay to thee Time worn walls give back their echo Hail to U.N.C.
Though the storms of life assail us Still our hearts beat true Naught can break the friendships formed at Dear old N.C.U.