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The First Baseball Game chords by Johnny Mercer

  • G

  • C

  • F

  • Gm

    3
  • Dm

  • D

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4
  • Cm

    3
  • Eb

    6
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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (F major) (C major) (F major) My (G minor) ser (G major) mon today, (C major)
said the (F major) Reverend Jones,
(G minor) is baseball (G major) and (C major) whence it came. (F major)
If you take (D minor) the good book,
and you take (G major) a good look,
you will find (D minor) the first (G major) baseball game.
(C major) It says (F major) Eve stole first, and Adam second, (D major)
(G major) So lomon umpired the game.
Rebecca went to the (C major) well with the pitcher, (D major)
(F major) And Ruth (G major) in the field made a name. (C major)
Goliath (F major) was struck out (G major) by Dav (D major) id,
A (G major) bass hit made (C major) on Abel by (F major) Cain,
(G major) And the (B flat major) prodigal son made a great (F major) home run,
(D major) Brother Noah (G major) gave check (C major) s (F major) out for rain.
(A flat major) Old (F major) St. Pete was a -checkin' er (D minor) rors, (D major)
(G major) Also had charge of the gate.
Salome (C major) sacrificed big John the Baptist,
(D minor) Who (F major) wound (G major) up (F major) a (G major) head on the plate. (C major)
Deli (F major) lah was pitchin' (C major) to Samson,
(D major) When he brought (G minor) down the
(C major) house with a clout, (G minor)
And (B flat major) the angels that day
made a double play,
(D major) That's when (G major) Adam and (C major) Eve were
thrown (F major) out. (B flat major) (F major) (B flat major) (F major)
(G major)
(C major) (F major) (G minor) (B flat major) (F major) (C major) (F major) (B flat major) (G minor) (G major) (A flat major) (C minor)
(C major)
(A flat major) (C major) (C minor) (E flat major) (A flat major) (G major) (G minor) (F major) (G minor)
(C major) Jonah (F major) wailed and went down swinging
(C major) Later (G major) he popped up again
A (F major) li on (C major) drive -by, oh,
never could (D minor) nether,
Made Daniel (G major) (F major) warm up in the pen. (C major)
(G minor) Satan (F major) was pitching that ap (D major) ple,
It (D minor) looked (G minor) as though he might fan them all.
But then (B flat major) Joshua let go with a mighty blow,
(G minor) And (B flat major) he blas (G minor) ted one right (F major) at the wall.
The (B flat major) Lord wound (F major) up and took (D minor) good (D major) aim,
(B flat major) And (G minor) started that very first
baseball (C major) game. (G minor)
(F major)
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