Intro:
G C D G
G C D G
G C D G
C Bm Am D7
Verse 1:
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.
Chorus:
G
Put me in Coach
C G
I'm ready to play today
G
Put me in Coach
C Bm
I'm ready to play today
Am
Look at me
D7
I can be
G
Centerfield
Verse 2:
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
And Joe DiMaggio
C
Don't say it ain't so
D G
You know the time is now.
Repeat Chorus 2x
Verse 3:
G
Got a beat-up glove a homemade bat
C G
And a brand new pair of shoes
G
You know I think it's time
Em D D7
To give this game a ride
G
Just to hit the ball and touch 'em all
C G
A moment in the sun
C D G
It's gone and you can tell that one goodbye.
Repeat Chorus 2x