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John Fogerty - Centerfield Ukulele

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Centerfield Ukulele

(ver. 1)
John Fogerty
John Fogerty - Centerfield

  Intro  (G)  ||C  D  |G      |C  D  |G     |
                C  D  |G      |C     |G     |Am    |D     |
            
        G  Gsus G |G  Gsus G |G  Gsus G  Gsus|G  Gsus  G  ||

Verse 1
      G                                      C              G
Well, beat the drum and hold the phone - the sun came out today!
      G                   Bm                D       
We're born again, there's new grass on the field.
   G                                            C                  G
A-roundin' third, and headed for home, it's a brown-eyed handsome man
   C             D               G    Gsus G   Gsus   G
Anyone can understand the way I feel.

Chorus
    G                                C      G
Oh, put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
 G                                C     G 
Put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
        Am         D         G          
Look at me, I can be centerfield.

Verse 2
        G                                    C                   G
Well I spent some time in the mudville nine watchin it from the bench
            G                       Bm                 D Dsus D Dsus D  
You know I took some lumps when the mighty case struck out.
    G                                C         G
So say hey willie, tell ty cobb and joe dimaggio
       C                      D                G    Gsus G   Gsus   G
Don't say 'it ain't so', you know the time is now.

Chorus
    G                                C      G
Oh, put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
 G                                C     G 
Put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
        Am         D         G  Gsus G   Gsus   G        
Look at me, I can be centerfield.


Int    C  D  |G      |C  D  |G     |
       C  D  |G      |C     |G     |Am    |D     |
            
     G  Gsus G |G  Gsus G |G  Gsus G  Gsus|G  Gsus  G  ||

Verse 3
       G                                   C                G
Got a beat-up glove, a homemade bat, and brand-new pair of shoes
            G                  Bm               D   Dsus D  Dsus   D  
You know I think it's time to give this game a ride.
        G                                  C             G
Just to hit the ball and touch 'em all - a moment in the sun
 C                           D                 G    Gsus G   Gsus   G
(pop) it's gone and you can tell that one goodbye!

Chorus 
    G                                C      G
Oh, put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
 G                               C       G 
Put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
        Am         D               
Look at me, gotta be...
     G                               C      G
Oh, put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
 G                                C     Em
Put me in, coach - I'm ready to play today
        Am        D         G    Gsus  G   Gsus   G      
Look at me, I can be centerfield.


Outro    C   |G    |Am   |D     |G
            
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