Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: Bb majorBb
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
It’s Opening Day Today
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
Another new season on the way
Eb MajorEb FF
The crack of the bat
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
The smell of the grass
FF Bb majorBb
It’s time to get out there and play
Verse 1:
FF Bb majorBb
Make a fresh start; It’s a new day
FF Bb majorBb
No time to waste; the first pitch on the way
Pre-Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
And everybody’s talkin ‘bout how last season’s over
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb FF
And everybody’s dreamin' about playing in October
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
It’s Opening Day Today
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
Anticipation, I can’t wait
Eb MajorEb FF
For the crack of the bat
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
The smell of the grass
FF Bb majorBb
It’s time to get out there and play
Verse 2:
FF Bb majorBb
The sun on my face; Cold beer with my friends
FF Bb majorBb
It’s time to play; And take the field again
Pre-Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
And we’re all here to celebrate the crowning of our season
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb FF
And we all know why we’re here, you’ve got us all believin’
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Chorus:
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
It’s Opening Day Today
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
And nothing else makes me feel this way
Eb MajorEb FF
The crack of the bat
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
The smell of the grass
FF Bb majorBb
It’s time to get out there and play
Bridge:
G minorGm Bb majorBb
Forget about the curses and stories
G minorGm Bb majorBb
Leave behind the tales of past glories
Eb MajorEb C minorCm
Take it from a friend
Bb majorBb G minorGm
Whose been there and back again
C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Sit right back and let the games begin
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
It’s Opening Day Today
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb
Don’t let this memory slip away
Eb MajorEb FF
The crack of the bat
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
The smell of the grass
FF Bb majorBb
It’s time we get out there and play