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Hey Brentford
The Bees' famous Beatles-based anthem, brentford chants don't get bigger.
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Brentford fans have made 'Hey Jude' their own since the 1970s, swapping in the club name for one of football's most recognisable terrace anthems. The tradition started at Griffin Park and carried across to the Gtech Community Stadium. One of the most-searched Brentford songs on FanChants, check the full lyrics here.
Lyrics for Hey Brentford
Brentford
Don't make it bad,
Take a sad song and make it better,
Remember to let her into your heart
Then you will start to make it better, better, better, better, ooh.
Na na na,
Na na na na Brenford,
Na na na,
Na na na na Brenford...
Language · English
Team · Brentford
Behind the chant
When was Hey Brentford first sung?
The tradition dates to the 1970s at Griffin Park, started by stadium announcer Peter Gilham. It became a permanent fixture for pre-match and post-win celebrations.
What's the story behind Hey Brentford?
Stadium announcer Peter Gilham began playing the song in the 1970s for a supporter in his group called Judy 'Jude' Kaufman. Brentford fans adopted it and it became the club's unofficial anthem, recognised worldwide.
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