Life Is A Ballgame chords by Wynona Carr

Winona Carr was a great gospel singer.  This was perhaps her most famous song
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynona_Carr

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Life is a ballgame, being played each day
                    D
Life is a ballgame, everybody can play
              G
Yes You know Jesus, standing at the Home Plate
     C
He's waiting for you there
G
Life is a Ballgame, but you've got to play it fair

G
First base is Temptation, You know Second base is Sin
                                D
Third base Tribulation, if you pass you   can make it in
             C
Oh man Solomon is the Umpire, and Satan pitching the game
             G
He'll do his best to strike you out, keep Playing just the same

         G
You know Daniel's up to bat first, you know he prayed three times a day
                                         D
Yes Satan pitched him a fastball, but he hit it anyway
             C
Yes You know Job is up to bat next, Satan struck him in every way
    G
But Job hit a home run, and he came on in that day
             G
Yes You know prayer is a strong bat, to hit at Satan's ball.
                                            D
And when you start to swinging, you got to give it your all and all
             C
Yes You know Fate's gonna be your catcher, and on him you can depend
       G
For Jesus' standing at the Home Plate, and he's waiting for you to come in

             G
Yes you know Moses is on the sidelines, waiting to be called
                                                D
You know the day he parted the Red Sea, he knew Christ all in all
       C
Then John came in the ninth Inning, and the game was almost done
     G
Then God gave John a vision, and we knew we'd already won!

             G
Yes you know Life is a ballgame, being played each day
                                      D
You know Life is a ballgame, each and everybody can play
             G
Yes You know Jesus is standing at the Home Plate
       C
He's waiting for you there
              G