GaNASTakam

One can find this Radio Sai Tutor Video of Gananstakam to learn and rehearse the stotra. The video explains the pronunciation of every word and its meaning and the various tunes or raagas in which it has to be sung. 

Raaga Kamsadhvani : 1st, 4th, 7th stanzas

Raaga Sohini or Hamsanandi : 2nd, 5th & 8th stanzas

Raaga Surya : 3rd & 6th stanzas

Raaga Sindhu Bhairavi: Phalastuti

Lyrics:

एकदन्तम् महाकायम् तप्तकांचन सन्निभम् |
लम्बोदरं विशालाक्षं वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

ēkadantaṃ mahākāyaṃ taptakāñcana sannibhaṃ |
lambōdaraṃ viśālākṣaṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, who is one-tusked, having a huge body resplendent like molten gold, who has a huge belly, and big beautiful eyes. 
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मौञ्जी कृष्णा जिनधरम् नाग यज्ञोपवीतिनम् | 
बालेन्दु विलसन्मौलिम वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

mauñjikṛṣṇājinadharaṃ nāgayajñopavītinaṃ |
bālendu vilasanmauliṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas who is seated on the three-striped antelope’s skin, wearing a snake as His sacred thread and having a face glowing like the moon.
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अम्बिका हृदयानन्दम् मातृभिः परिपालितम् | 
भक्त प्रियंमदोन्मत्तं वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

ambikāhṛdayānandaṃ mātṛbhiḥ paripālitaṃ |
bhaktapriyaṃ madōnmattam vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, who delights the heart of the Divine Mother Ambika, is protected by the Divine parents and is intoxicated by the love of His devotees. 
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चित्ररत्न विचित्राङ्गम् चित्रमाल विभूषितम् | 
चित्ररूपधरम् देवम् वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

citraratnavicitrāṅgaṃ citramālāvibhūṣitaṃ |
citrarūpadharaṃdevaṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, whose body is decorated with colourful jewels, has a beautiful garland around His neck and who can manifest in any form. 
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गजवक्त्रम् सुरश्रेष्ठम् कर्ण चामर भूषितम् | 
पाषांकुशधरम् देवम् वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

gajavaktraṃ suraśreṣṭhaṃ karṇacāmara bhūṣitaṃ |
pāśāṅkuśadharaṃ devaṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, the best among Gods, who has the face of an elephant, is adorned with fan-like ears, and who holds a noose and a goad.
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मूषिकोत्तम मारुह्य देवासुर महाहवे | 
योद्धुकामम् महावीर्यम् वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||

mūṣikōttamamāruhya dēvāsura mahāhavē |
yōddhukāmaṃ mahāvīryaṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

 I salute the Lord of Ganas, who having mounted the best mouse, displayed immense valour in the great battle between the Gods and the demons.
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यक्षकिन्नर गन्धर्व सिद्धविद्यधरई सदा 
स्तूयमानम् महात्मानम् वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् ||   

yakṣa kinnara gandharva siddha vidyadharai sadā |
stūyamānaṃ mahātmānaṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, who is always revered by the Yakshas (nature spirits), Kinnaras (attendants of Kubera), Gandharvas (celestial singers), Siddhas (magical beings) and scholars as the Greatest One.
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सर्व विघ्नहरम् देवं सर्वविघ्न विवर्जितम् |  
सर्व सिद्धि प्रदातारम वनदेSहम् गणनायकम् || 

sarvavighnaharaṃ dēvaṃ sarvavighnavivarjitaṃ |
sarva siddhi pradātāraṃ vandē'haṃ gaṇanāyakam ||

I salute the Lord of Ganas, the remover of all obstacles, who is untouched by obstacles and bestows success.
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गणाष्टकम इदम् पुण्यम् भक्त्या यः पठेन्नरः 
विमुक्त सर्व पापेभ्यो शिवलोकं स गच्छति ||

gaṇāṣṭakaṃ idaṃ puṇyaṃ bhaktyā yaḥ paṭhennaraḥ |
vimuktasarvapāpebhyo śivalokaṃ sa gacchati ||

Whoever chants this meritorious gaṇāṣṭakam (eight verses glorifying Lord Ganesha) with devotion, will be redeemed of all sins and will attain the abode of Lord Shiva.