To further enhance the feeling of being at a summer camp, we're providing a camp song with a call and response. Shanty's and folk songs provide valuable opportunities to share experiences within a group as well as across time. Building on the tradition of traditional music, we've modified the lyrics for a simple tune we hope you all enjoy. You can listen to the original version below for an idea on the tune. You may ask who Sam is, in our context Sam is an acronym for Same As Me.
CALL : I wish I was at a campus, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at a campus, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
TOGETHER : Pretty work, brave folks, Pretty work, they say! Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at a college, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was a college, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
TOGETHER : Pretty work, brave folks, Pretty work, they say! Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at TLT, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at TLT, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
TOGETHER : Pretty work, brave folks, Pretty work, they say! Sam's gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at summer camp, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam’s gone away, workin' i-design!
CALL : I wish I was at summer camp, workin' i-design!
RESPONSE : Sam’s gone away, workin' i-design!
TOGETHER : Pretty work, brave folks, Pretty work, they say! Sam’s gone away, workin' i-design!
CLOSING : Pretty work, brave folks, Pretty work, I say! Sam’s gone away, workin' i-design!