Dave Faulkner
[riff 1] D |---2--0----------------|-----2--0-------------------| A |--------2--0------0--2-|---2------2--0---0--2--0----| E |-0-----------3--4------|-0-------------3----------3-| G A G E |------|-7-/-9----9--7--7--7--7--7-| B |------|-8-/-10--10--8--8--8--8--8-| G |------|-7-/-9----9--7--7--7--7--7-| D |------|-9-/-11--11--9--9--9--9--9-| A |---7--|---------------------------| E |-0----|---------------------------| Bases are loaded Two out and you're at the plate Time to start swinging "Don't think too hard, son, you'll be great." [Riff 1 twice] D |----2--------- A |-------------- E |-0------------ You know about pressure Two down and you're on the brink [Riff 2] D |---2---2--2------2bp-0--------|----2----2---------2p-0-----0---2-----| A |-----------------------2p-0---|------------------------2-------------| E |-0--------------------------0-|--------------------------------------| The stadium's shouting So loud you can't hear yourself think [riff 2] (Strike One!) Let's play ball! [riff 2] (Strike Two!) - One bad call [riff 1] Just up from the minors A kid with potential, they said [riff 1] You've dreamed of this moment, One game you'll never forget [riff 1] (Ball!) Ball one: now you spit [riff 1] (Ball!) - Ball two: Where's that hit? Where's that hit? A G Bottom of the ninth, it depends on you A G You can save the game - you can lose it too A G You could make your name when you get that hit A G Winners never quit waiting for that hit E A D (four times) Remember in high school The way you could knock'em all dead? Now you're in the big league, A man with a price on his head D |-2--2--2--2p-0--2-|-2--2--2--2--2p-0--------| A |------------------|------------------2p-0---| E |------------------|-----------------------0-| D |-2--2--2--2--0--2-|---0--5--5--5----0--2-| A |------------------|-2-------------2------| E |------------------|----------------------| E |-12--12--12--12--12-|-12--12--12--12--12-|-12--12--12--12-12--------| B |-12--12--12--12--12-|-12--12--12--12--12-|-12--12--12--12-12--10--8-| [Bass and organ music] E |-------7---------------------------------------------------------19---| B |----8-----------------------------------------------------------------| G |-9--------------------------------------------------------------------| The pitcher is winding - You pop behind third: it falls safe You're getting your timing Another like that, you're on base (Ball!) Ball three - this is it! (Foul ball!) Foul back: where's that hit? Here you are at Shea, your hearts in your throat Will you make the grade? Will you miss the boat? Hero of the day - Hero, or the goat? Winners never quit waiting for that hit Where's that hit? Copyright EMI Music Publishing; reprinted with kind permission. Transcribed by Leon Troeth Lyrics only version Printable version
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