h = hammer on
p = pull off
^ = bend
r = release
~ = let it ring
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
. = palm mute
+ = harmonic
v = vibrato
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Scale:
G C D D A E B
| e | | | | | | | |
| B | | | | 3 | | | |
| G | | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| D | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| A | 5 | 3 | 5 | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| E | 3 | | | | | | |
Tip: Guitar I could easily be replaced by a bass guitar.
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Intro: Guitar II
| e | | |
| B | 3 | 0 |
| G | 0 2 0 4 | 0 2 0 2 |
| D | 2 0 4 0~ | 2 0 4 0~ |
| A | 0 2 3 | 0 2 3 |
| E | 3 | 3 |
| e | | |
| B | 3 | 1~ 0~ |
| G | 0 2 0 4 | 0~ 0~ |
| D | 2 0 4 0~ | 2 2 |
| A | 0 2 3 | 3 3 2 2 |
| E | 3 | |
| e | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intro: Guitar I
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ |
| D | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ |
| A | 3~~~~~ 2~~~~~ |
| E | |
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 x32 |
| E | | 3 |
Intro Fills: Guitar III
(play during the G power chord at near the end of intro)
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5~ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 5~~ |
| A | 7 7p5 |
| E | |
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Verse: Guitar I
(Either palm mute the notes or play softly)
G
Well I beat the drum, and hold the phone
C G
The sun came out today
E D
Were born again, there's new grass on the field
G
A-roundin' third and head for home
C G
It's a brown-eyed handsome man
C D
Anyone can understand
G
The way I feel
Verse Fills: Guitar III
| e | ...The sun came out today... |
| B | |
| G | 0 0 |
| D | 0 |
| A | 2 |
| E | 3 3 |
| e | ...new grass on the field... |
| B | |
| G | 7p5 5 5h7 5h7p5 5 7~ |
| D | 7 7 7 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | ...is a brown eyed handsome man... 7 7/10 8 8 7 7 7/5 |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | ...Anyone can understand the way | feel... |
| B | |
| G | 5h7 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
| D | 5 5 5 5 7 |
| A | |
| E | |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(After "Anyone can understand the way I feel")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 5~~ |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
Verse I: Guitar II
(After "Anyone can understand the way I feel")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 5~~ |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
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Chorus: Guitar I
G
Put me in Coach
C G
I'm ready to play today
Put me in Coach
C B
I'm ready to play today
A
Look at me
D
I can be
G
Centerfield
Chorus Fills: Guitar II
| e | ... | 'm ready to play... |
| B | 1~ 0~ |
| G | 0~ 0~ |
| D | 2 2 |
| A | 3 3 2 2 |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chorus Fills: Guitar III
| e | ...Put me in coach... 15 15~ |
| B | /12 12 |
| G | |
| D | | x2 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | ... | 'm ready to play... 8~ 7~ 5 5~ 10 10 10 10 10~ |
| B | |
| G | 9 7 5 11 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
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Interlude: Guitar I
Interlude Fills: Guitars II and III
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | 7^ 2/4 | |
| D | | 7^rp5 7^ 7^ 7p5 7^ 7^r 5~ |
| A | | 7p5 |
| E | | |
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Verse II: Guitar I
(Either palm mute the notes or play softly)
G
Well is spent some time in the Mudville Nine
C G
Watchin' it from the bench
E D
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
Verse Fills II: Guitar III
| e | ...Watchin' from the bench... |
| B | |
| G | 0 0 |
| D | 0 |
| A | 2 |
| E | 3 3 |
(keyboard plays this part)
| e | ...the Mighty Case struck out... |
| B | |
| G | 4 2 4 5 4 2 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | ...Say hey Willie... | ...tell the cobb... |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 7^ | 2/5v |
| A | | |
| E | | |
| e | ...and Joe DiMaggio... |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^rp5 7 7^ 5 |
| A | |
| E | |
(After "You know the time is now")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 5~~ |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
Verse II: Guitar II
| e | ...and Joe DiMaggio... |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^rp5 7 7^ 5 |
| A | |
| E | |
(After "You know the time is now")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 5~~ |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
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Chorus:
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Interlude II: Guitar I
Interlude II: Guitar III
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 0 |
| D | 7^rp5 7^ 7^ 7^ 7 5 5 5 7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^r 7 5 |
| A | 7 7 |
| E | |
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Solo: Guitar II
| e | | |
| B | 3 | 0 |
| G | 0 2 0 4 | 0 2 0 2 |
| D | 2 0 4 0~ | 2 0 4 0~ |
| A | 0 2 3 | 0 2 3 |
| E | 3 | 3 |
| e | | |
| B | 3 | 1~ 0~ |
| G | 0 2 0 4 | 0~ 0~ |
| D | 2 0 4 0~ | 2 2 |
| A | 0 2 3 | 3 3 2 2 |
| E | 3 | |
Solo: Guitar I
| e | | | |
| B | | | |
| G | 7 7 7 | | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ |
| D | 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 | x3 | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ |
| A | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 | | 3~~~~~ 2~~~~~ |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | | |
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 x32 |
| E | | 3 |
Solo: Guitar III
| e | 8~ 7~ 5 5~ 10 10 10 10 10~ |
| B | |
| G | 9 7 5 11 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 5 7^r 5 7^ 7^ 7p5 7^7^ 5 |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
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Verse III: Guitar I
(Either palm mute the notes or play softly)
G
Got a beat-up glove, a homemade bat,
C G
And a brand new pair of shoes
You know I think it's time
E D
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
Verse III: Guitar III
| e | ...Brand new pair of shoes... |
| B | |
| G | 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 |
| A | 2 |
| E | 3 |
| e | ...give this game a ride... |
| B | |
| G | 7p5 5 5h7 5h7p5 5 7~ |
| D | 7 7 7 |
| A | |
| E | |
(After "You can tell that one goodbye")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
Verse III: Guitar II
(After "You can tell that one goodbye")
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^r 5 |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
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Chorus: x2
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Outro: Guitar I
| e | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 5~~~~~ 4~~~~~ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
| A | 3~~~~~ 2~~~~~ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
| E | 3 |
Outro: Guitar II
| e | 3 |
| B | 1~ 0~ 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0~ 0~ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 |
| E | 3 |
Outro: Guitar III
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7^rp5 7^ 7^ 7p5 5~~ |
| A | 7p5 |
| E | |
| e | 8~ 7~ 5 5~ 10 10 10 10 10 |
| B | |
| G | 9 7 5 11 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
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