Each Sunday at Camp, we sing a song called “I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto!” after Sunday lunch in the Dining Hall. Each table writes and sings a verse about something we’ve done together or something they are looking forward to.
Here are the verses from the second Sunday of First Term!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we got popcorn twice and the boys were really nice Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where Gilly’s jokes were fire and we’re in our Sunday attire Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we love our birthday girls and this week has been a whirl Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we love Circus Day and to Alpine we say, “Hey!” Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we love to play games even though we got some sprains Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where Circus Day was great and there’s so much that we ate Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where the Circus left us stuffed and we know that we’re enough Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where at Circus Day we played and the Night Light Show slayed Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we’re ready for Tribe cake and Serve Staff is so great Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where the Circus came to Camp and our Tribe leaders carried lamps Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we made it to Windy Hill and the sunsets were a thrill Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we had Circus Day and today is for Holy Play Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where Alden stood on a horse and the Clowns did their chores Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we’ve been here a week and the Circus was a treat Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we love the Pantomimes and the Fairy Floats were sublime Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where the Circus came to town and the Lip Sync Battle ate down Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where Circus Day was berserk and we loved the strawberry sherbert Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we got letters on our door and the Lions like to roar Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where the Ring Master came to town and we had an Intermediate showdown Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where Lucy sang some songs and we all danced along Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where we know we are enough and with Tribe cake we will be stuffed Take me back to Camp DeSoto!
I wanna go back, I wanna go back to Camp DeSoto I wanna go back to the Camp I love
Where the girls are true to the red, white, and blue Take me back to Camp DeSoto!