The Greatest

kenny rogers the greatest capo 1 standard tuning - - tabbed by liljask13 D little boy , in a baseball hat A G D stands in the field with his ball and bat ( D ) says i Am the greatest player of them all A G D puts his bat on his shoulder and he tosses up his ball A and the ball goes up and the ball comes down G D swings his bat all the way around A the world’s so still you can hear the sound G D the baseball falls to the ground ( D ) now the little boy doesn’t say a word A G D picks up his ball , he is undeterred ( D ) says i Am the greatest there has ever been A G D and he grits his teeth and he tries it again A and the ball goes up and the ball comes down G D swings his bat all the way around A the world’s so still you can hear the sound G D the baseball falls to the ground Bm G he makes no excuses , he shows no fear D A he just closes his eyes and listens to the cheers D little boy , he adjusts his hat A G D picks up his ball , stares at his bat ( D ) says i Am the greatest the game is on the line A G D and he gives his all one last time A and the ball goes up like the moon so bright G swings his bat with all his might A and the world’s so still as still can be G D and the baseball falls , and that’s strike three ( D ) now it’s supper time and his mama calls A G D little boy starts home with his bat and ball ( D ) says i Am the greatest that is a fact A G D but even i didn’t know i could pitch like that ( D ) says i Am the greatest that is a fact A G D but even i didn’t know i could pitch that good