"This is about the kind of society that the fraternity shapes," the professor told us. Some may say the song is "fantasy," the photographer said, "but not many people actually get together and sing that fantasy." Sung in six verses, the song contains lyrics such as, "I put my c- inside her mouth" "Shove it in, shove it out, quit f-' about" and "She died from sucking an Alpha c-." Speaking to INSIDER, the professor also pointed out one scanned page from the Psi Rho manual, which includes the lyrics to a song called "Yo-Ho." In one particularly unnerving image, brothers can be seen carrying a pledge in a coffin for an initiation ceremony. Throughout "The American Fraternity," Moisey's contemporary shots highlight the lasting ritualistic nature of modern Greek letter organizations. The manual outlines the organization and history of a fraternity called the "Secret Order of Psi Rho." It includes, among other things, an initiation ritual, a drinking ritual, and a candle ceremony - all described in extensive detail. The book was found on the floor of the unnamed fraternity's house.
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