right field chords by Peter, Paul and Mary
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (E minor) (C major) (A minor) (D major)
Verse 1
(G major) Saturday sum (D major) mers,
when (E minor) I was a kid
(G major) We'd (C major) run to the schoolyard
(A minor) and here's what we did (D major)
We'd (C major) pick out the captain (D major) s and
we'd (C major) choose up the team (D major) s
It was (G major) always (D major) a measure of
my (E major) (E minor) self esteem
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Verse 2
'Cause the (C major) fastest, the strongest,
played (A minor) shortstop and first
The last ones they picked were the wor (D major) st
(F major) I never needed to ask, it was sealed,
I just (D major) took up my place in right field.
Verse 3
Play (D major) ing... (E minor)
(G major)
Verse 4
[Chorus]
Right field, (E minor) it's easy, you know.
(C major) You can be awkward and
(A minor) you can be slow
That's why I'm (C major) here in (D major) right field
Just (C major) watching the (D major) dandeli
(G major) ons grow (C major) (G major)
Play (C major) ing
Verse 5
(G major) right field can be (E minor) lonely and dull
(C major) Little Leagues never have (A minor) lefties that (D major) pull
I'd (C major) dream of the (D major) day they'd
(C major) hit one my (D major) way
(G major) They never (D major) did, but still (E minor) I would pray
That (C major) I'd make a fantastic
(A minor) catch on the run
And not lose the ball in the sun (D major)
And (F major) then I'd awake from this long reverie
(A minor) And (D major) pray that the ball never
came out to me
Interlude 1
Here in...
(G major) (D major) (E minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major) (D major) (C major)
(D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor) (C major) (E minor)
(A minor) (D major) (C major) (D major) (E major) (A minor) (C major) (D major)
(A minor) (G major) (E minor) (D major) (C major) (A minor)
Verse 6
(G major) [Chorus]
Off in the dis (D major) tance,
the (E minor) game's dragging on,
There's strikes (C major) on the batter,
some (A minor) runners are (D major) on.
I (C major) don't know the (D major) inning,
I've for (C major) gotten the score. (D major)
(G major) The whole team is (D major) yelling and
I (E minor) don't know what for.
Verse 7
Then (C major) suddenly everyone's (A minor) looking at me
My mind has been (D major) wan
dering; what could it be?
They (F major) point at the sky and I look up above
And (A minor) a (D major) baseball falls into my glove!
Verse 8
Here (D major) (E minor) in (D major) (G major) right (D major) field,
it's (E minor) im portant you know.
You (D major) gotta (C major) know how to catch,
you gotta (A minor) know how to throw,
That's why I'm (C major) here in (D major) right field,
just (C major) watching (D major) the dandelions (G major) grow! (C major)
Outro 1
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