The First Baseball Game chords by Nat King Cole, Ralph Carmichael
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Verse 1
(D major) (A major) (D major) (E flatdim) My ser (E minor) mon today, (A major)
said the Reverend Jones, (B minor)
is base (E minor) ball and (A major) whence it (D major) came.
If you (B minor) take the good book
and you take (E major) a good look,
you will find the (F sharp major) first (B minor) base (D major) ball game. (E minor) (A major)
It says (G major) (D major) Eve stole first (A major) and (D major)
Adam (C major) second, (B major)
Solomon (B minor) um (E major) pired the game, (B minor)
(E major) Rebecca went (E minor) to (A major) the well with (F sharp major) the pitcher,
(B minor) and Ruth (E major) in (B minor) the field (E major)
made a name, (C sharp minor) (A major)
Go (D major) liath was struck (F sharp minor) out (B minor) by Dav (B major) id,
a
(E minor) The base had made on (F sharp major) Abel by Cain (E minor)
And the prodigal son
(Fdim) made (F sharp minor) a great home run (B major)
Brother Noah (E minor) gave checks out (A major) for rain (D major)
(B flat major) Now old (E flat major) Saint Pete was
checking (D flat major) error (C major) s
Also had charge (F major) of the gate (C minor)
(F major) Solomon may (B flat major) sacrifice big
John the (C minor) Baptist who (G minor) (C minor) wound
up (G minor) a head (F major) on the plate
(B flat major) Delilah was pitch (E flat major) ing to (G minor) Sam (C major) son
when (F minor) he brought down the
(C major) house with a clout
an (Csus4) (F minor) d the angels that day (G flatdim)
made (G minor) a double play
(C major) that's when (F minor) Adam and Eve (B flat major)
were thrown out (E flat major) now (B major)
Jo (C sharp minor) nah (F sharp minor) wailed and (A flat minor) went down swinging (C sharp major)
Later (G flat major) he popped up again
A line drive (B major) by (G flat major) old Nebuchad (D flat major) (C sharp minor) nezzar
Made Daniel (F sharp major) warm up in
the pen (B major) (E minor) (C major)
(Bsus4) Satan (E major) was pitching (F sharp minor) that ap (G sharp minor) ple (C sharp major)
It (F sharp minor) looked as though he
(C sharp major) might fan them all (F sharp minor)
But then Joshua let go (D major) with a (E major) mighty (G sharp minor) blow
(C sharp major) And he blasted (F sharp minor) one right (B major) at the wall (G sharp minor)
(B major) Shoutin' (C sharp major) come (F sharp major) along (F sharp minor)
and let's (A major) play (B major) ball
(E major)
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