a song about baseball chords by Bob Bennett

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Verse 1
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 (D major) On Saturdays on the baseball field,
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 (G major) and  (D major) me afraid of the ball
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 (A major) With just an (E minor) other kid on  (D major) camera day,  (A major) 
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and the  (E minor) Angels still played  (A major) in L .A.
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I was  (G major) smil (D major) ing, and living black  (G major)  (D major) and
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white  (Asus4)  (A major)  (A minor)  (A major) 
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 (D major) Baseball caps and bubblegum,
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I think there's a hole in my glove.  (A major) 
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Three  (E minor) and two, life  (D major) and death,  (A major) 
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I was  (E minor) swinging with eyes closed,
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hold (A major) ing my breath.
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I was  (D major) dying, on  (G major) my  (D major) way  (E minor) to   (A major) the
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bench  (Asus4)  (A major)  (A minor)  (Asus4) 
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 (A major) But none of  (D major) it mattered after the game
When my father would find me
and call out my name
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A soft  (G major) drink,  (D major) a snow con (A major) e, a candy bar
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 (D major) A  (G major) limousine  (D major) ride in the family car  (A major) 
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 (A minor) He  (Asus4)  (A major) loves  (D major) me,
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no matter  (A major) how I  (D major) play
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 (A major) He  (D major) loves me, no matter  (A major) how I  (D major) play  (A major)  (D major)  (A major) 
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 (D major)  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor)  (D major) 
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 (A major)  (A minor)  (A major) 
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But none  (D major) of it mattered after the game
When my father would find me
and call out my name
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Dream (G major) ing  (D major) of glory the nex (A major) t time  (D major) out
My father showed me what love
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is about  (A major)  (A minor)  (Asus4) 
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 (A major) He loved  (D major) me
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No matter  (A major) how I  (D major) played  (A major) 
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He  (D major) loved  (G major)  (D major) me
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No mat (A major) ter how  (D major) I  played  (A major) 
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He  (D major) loved me
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No mat (A major) ter how  (D major) I  play  (A major) it  (D major) 
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 (A major)  (D major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (D major) 
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 (E minor)  (A major)  (D major) 
La la la laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah
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 (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
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 (A major) But  (D major) none of it mattered after the game
When my father would find me
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an (A major) d  call out my name