Centerfield

Well, beat the drum and hold the phone, the sun came out today We're born again, there's new gra*s on the field A-roundin' third, and headed for home, it's a brown-eyed handsome man Anyone can understand the way I feel Oh, put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Look at me, I can be centerfield Well, I spent some time in the Mud ville Nine, watchin' it from the bench You know I took some lumps when the mighty Casey struck out So say hey Willie, tell Ty Cobb and Joe DiMaggio Don't say it ain't so, you know the time is now Oh, put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Look at me, I can be centerfield Yeah, I got it, I got it Got a beat-up glove, a homemade bat, and brand-new pair of shoes You know I think it's time to give this game a ride Just to hit the ball and touch 'em all, a moment in the sun It's gone and you can't tell that one goodbye Oh, put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Look at me, I can be centerfield Oh, put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Put me in, coach, I'm ready to play today Look at me, can I be centerfield? Yeah