Home Run

Authors

Geoff Moore (Text)
Steven Curtis Chapman (Text)

Home Run

Verse 1
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The lights go on, 
another game day.
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grabbed my bat and headed 
for the plate.
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But the 
first pitch was a 
curve and I was 
done - strike one.
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I stepped 
outta the box, looked the 
pitcher in the eye.
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You could 
read his lips, "Hey 
punk, you're mine."
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So I 
gave him a wink and said, "
Let's see what you can 
do" - strike two.
Chorus 1
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Gotta keep my 
eye on the 
ball, swing 
straight and true and 
follow through,
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Don't be 
afraid whatever the 
call,
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Because we're 
never 
alone,
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Our 
Coach is there to 
cheer us on.
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Well it's the 
wind 
up, here 
comes that 
ball.
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You gotta 
pray and swing, watch it 'till it's 
goin' 
goin' it's gone.
Chorus 2
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Hom
hom
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me 
run.
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(We need a 
home 
run)
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Hom
hom
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me 
run.
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(We need a 
home 
run)
Verse 2
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You know 
life can be like a 
baseball game;
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9
We're on the same team but 
we're not all the same.
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That's 
why we've got to 
learn to play 
together.
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I didn't 
join this team to 
sit on the bench.
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I'm goin' deep, 
swingin' for the fence.
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I got some friends on 
base I gotta get 
home.
Bridge 1
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We are not the first to play this game or 
stand over this plate.
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We are surrounded by the legacy, 
like they're sittin' in the stands.
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I can see them wavin' their hands, sayin', "
Go ,
go 
all 
the 
way!"
Bridge 2
Come on now
Home home home run hey it's gone gone now
Home home home run hey it's our home run