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πΈ Intro:
C Am F C ( x2 )
πΈ Verse 1:
C Am
My old man picked me up
F C
Surprised me one Sunday
C Am
Pre game on the dial
F G
Parking pass on the dash
C Am
It's a long way from the TV set
F C
In our old living room
C Am
We got seats up in the nosebleeds
F C
But I could not have care less
πΈ Chorus:
G
Gone to watch the only team
F C
God ever cared to see
G
No church and no chores
F C
On the day of rest for me
Am G
I had a 100 yard smile
F C
And a star stitched in the seam
F C
Walking tall like a cowboy
G F
Got a heart for just one team
πΈ Interlude:
F G Am G/B
πΈ Verse 2:
C Am
That was the first time
F C
I felt the power of a crowd
C Am
In his Silver and Blue
F G
I can hear him even now
C Am
You're gonna get your heart broke
F C
And you'll never be the same
C Am
**** all those fools
F C
Who think it's just a game
πΈ Chorus:
G
Gone to watch the only team
F C
God ever cared to see
G
No church and no chores
F C
On the day of rest for me
Am G
I had a 100 yard smile
F C
And a star stitched in the seam
F C
Walking tall like a cowboy
G F
Got a heart for just one team
πΈ Interlude:
F G Am G/B
πΈ Bridge:
Am
But we lost him last year
C
I bet you if he was here
G C F
We'd be busy making Sunday memories
Am
Now he's up there
C
With the man upstairs
F
He's got a front row seat
πΈ Chorus:
G
He's gone to watch the only team
F C
That he ever cared to see
G
No church and no chores
F C
Today for him or me
Am G
He had a 100 yard smile
F C
And a star stitched in his sleeve
F C
Walking tall like a cowboy
G F
And a heart for just one team
πΈ Outro:
F Fm C
Song History
Published: September 4, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025