Talkin Baseball Willie Mickey And The Duke

G Bm G Bm Am Em Am D7 The Whiz Kids had won it, Bobby Thomson had done it, and Yogi read the comics all the while C Em Am D7 Rock n roll was being born, marijuana we would scorn Bm A7 D7 So down on the corner the national past time went on trial G G#m7b5 Am D7 We're talkin' baseball! Kluszewski, Campanella. G G#m7b5 Am D7 Talkin' baseball! The Man and Bobby Feller. C Am D7 The Scooter, the Barber, and the Newc, Am D7 Am D7 They knew 'em all from Boston to Dubuque. Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 Especially Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. G Bm G Bm Am Em Am D7 Well, Casey was winning, Hank Aaron was beginning, One Robbie going out, one coming in. C Em Am D7 Kiner and Midget Gaedel, The Thumper and Mel Parnell, Bm A7 D7 And Ike was the only one winning down in Washington. G G#m7b5 Am D7 We're talkin' baseball! Kluszewski, Campanella. G G#m7b5 Am D7 Talkin' baseball! The Man and Bobby Feller. C Am D7 The Scooter, the Barber, and the Newc, Am D7 Am D7 They knew 'em all from Boston to Dubuque. Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 Especially Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. Em Bm Now my old friend, The Bachelor, well, he swore he was the Oklahoma Kid. Em Bm Am And Cookie played hooky, To go and see the Duke. Am D7 G G#m7b5 Am D7 And me, I always loved Willie Mays, Those were the days! G Bm G Bm Am Em Am D7 Well, now it's the 80's, And Brett is the greatest, And Bobby Bonds can play for everyone. C Em Am D7 Rose is at the Vet, And Rusty again is a Met, Bm A7 D7 And the great Alexander is pitchin' again in Washington. G G#m7b5 Am D7 I'm talkin' baseball! Like Reggie, Quisenberry. G G#m7b5 Am D7 Talkin' baseball! Carew and Gaylord Perry, C Am D7 Seaver, Garvey, Schmidt and Vida Blue, Am D7 Am D7 If Cooperstown is calling, it's no fluke. Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 They'll be with Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. (Say hey, say hey, say hey) Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 It was Willie, Mickey and the Duke (Say hey, say hey, say hey) Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 I'm talkin' Willie, Mickey and the Duke (Say hey, say hey, say hey) Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. (Say hey, say hey, say hey) Em Am D7 G G G#m7b5 Am D7 Say Willie, Mickey, and the Duke. (Say hey, say hey, say hey)