WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Ry Cooder - 3Rd Base Dodger Stadium Chords | Version #1
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D Dmaj
Mister, you’re a baseball man
D Dmaj7
As anyone can plainly see
Em7 A A6 A7
Greatest game in this great land
Em7 A7
Take a little tip from me
D D/C#
I work here nights parking cars
Bm7 D
Underneath the moon and the stars
Em7 A7
Same ones that we all knew
Em7 A7
Back in 1952
[Chorus]
D
And if you wanna know
D7 G E7
Where a local boy like me is coming from
D A D
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
[Verse 2]
D Dmaj7
2nd base, right over there
D Dmaj7
I see Grandma in her rocking chair
Em7 A7
Watching linens flapping in the breeze
Em7 A7
And all the fellows choosing up their teams
D D/C#
Hand over hand on that Louisville
Bm7 (Dmaj7)
Crowning the top king of the hill
Em7 A7
Mound to home, sixty feet
Em7 A6
Baseball been very good to me
[Chorus]
D
And if you wanna know
D7 G E7
Where a local boy like me is coming from
D A D Bm
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
G A D
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
[Bridge]
G
Back around the 76 ball
Johnny Green eyes had his shoeshine stall
D
In the middle of the 1st base line
A
Got my first kiss, Florencia was kind
G
Now, if the dozer hadn’t taken my yard
You’d see the tree with our initials carved
D
So many moments in my memory
A D
Well sure was fun, ‘cause the game was free
D Em7 A7
It was free
D Em7 A7
[Verse 3]
D Dmaj7
Hey Mister, you seem anxious to go
D Dma7
You’ll find that seat in the 7th row
Em7 A7
Behind home plate, we used to meet
Em7 A7
When we were young, we had dreams
D D/C#
Just a place you don’t know
Bm7 D
Up a road you can’t go
Em7 A7
Just a thought, laid to rest
Em7 A7
In my mind, just a time
D D7
You care to know where I’m gonna go
G E7
When I hit my last home run
D A D Bm
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
[Outro]
G A D
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
G A D
3rd base, Dodger Stadium
G A D
Hey Mister, you are a baseball man
G A D
Yes, I’m a baseball man myself
G A D
Yes, I’m a baseball man too
G A D
Baseball been very good to me
G A D
Yes, baseball been very good to me
G A D