Intro: G C D G (3x) C Bm Am D7
G
Well beat the drum and hold the phone
C G
The sun came out today
G Em D D7
We're born again there's new grass on the field
G
A-'roundin' third and headed for home
C G
It's a brown-eyed handsome man
C D G
Anyone can understand the way I feel.
G C G
Put me in Coach I'm ready to play today
G C Bm
Put me in Coach I'm ready to play today
Am D7 G
Look at me I can be Centerfield
G
Well I spent some time in the Mudville Nine
C G
Watchin' it from the bench
G Em D D7
You know I took some lumps when the Mighty Case struck out
G
So Say Hey Willie tell the Cobb
C G C
And Joe DiMaggio Don't say it ain't so
D G
You know the time is now.
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G C G
Got a beat-up glove a homemade bat And a brand new pair of shoes
G Em D D7
You know I think it's time To give this game a ride
G C G
Just to hit the ball and touch 'em all A moment in the sun
C D G
It's gone and you can tell that one goodbye.
chorus