Song: Centerfield Band: John Fogerty Album: Centerfield Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Tabbed by: Jake Something (sloppyjoe24) h = hammer on p = pull off ^ = bend r = release ~ = let it ring / = slide up \ = slide down . = palm mute + = harmonic v = vibrato ======================================================================= Scale: G C D D A E B e|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| B|-------|-------|-------|---3---|-------|-------|-------| G|-------|---5---|---7---|---2---|---2---|---9---|---4---| D|---5---|---5---|---7---|---0---|---2---|---9---|---4---| A|---5---|---3---|---5---|-------|---0---|---7---|---2---| E|---3---|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| Tip: Guitar I could easily be replaced by a bass guitar. ======================================================================= Intro: Guitar II e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------3----|-----------------------------0---| G|--------------0------2--0--4------|--------------0------2--0--2-----| D|------------2---0--4-----------0~-|------------2---0--4----------0~-| A|-----0-2-3------------------------|-----0-2-3-----------------------| E|---3------------------------------|---3-----------------------------| e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------3----|-------1~----------0~------------| G|--------------0------2--0--4------|-------0~----------0~------------| D|------------2---0--4-----------0~-|-----2-----------2---------------| A|-----0-2-3------------------------|---3-------3---2-------2---------| E|---3------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|----------------------------------| B|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------| E|----------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Intro: Guitar I e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------5~~~~~------4~~~~~------------| D|--------------------------------------5~~~~~------4~~~~~------------| A|--------------------------------------3~~~~~------2~~~~~------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------|---------| B|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|---------| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|---------| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|---5-----| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------|---5-x32-| E|----------------------------------|---3-----| Intro Fills: Guitar III (play during the G power chord at near the end of intro) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---7^-7^-7^--7^r----5~----7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^--7^r--5------5~~--| A|-----------------7----------------------------------------7p5-------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Verse: Guitar I (Either palm mute the notes or play softly) G Well I beat the drum, and hold the phone C G The sun came out today E D Were born again, there's new grass on the field G A-roundin' third and head for home C G It's a brown-eyed handsome man C D Anyone can understand G The way I feel Verse Fills: Guitar III e|...The-sun-came-out-today...-------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------0---0-------------| D|-------------------------------------------0---------| A|-------------------------------2---------------------| E|----------------------------3------------------3-----| e|...new-grass-on-the-field...-------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------7p5---5---5h7-5h7p5---5-7~-| D|------------------------------7---7-----------7------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|...is-a-brown-eyed-handsome-man...-7-7/10-8-8-7-7-7/5| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|...Anyone-can-understand-the-way-I-feel...-----------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----5h7-----------5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------| D|---------5-5-5-5-7-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (After "Anyone can understand the way I feel") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^--7^r--5--------5~~-----| A|----------------------------------------7p5----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| Verse I: Guitar II (After "Anyone can understand the way I feel") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^--7^r--5--------5~~-----| A|----------------------------------------7p5----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Chorus: Guitar I G Put me in Coach C G I'm ready to play today Put me in Coach C B I'm ready to play today A Look at me D I can be G Centerfield Chorus Fills: Guitar II e|...I'm-ready-to-play...-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------1~---------0~----------------| G|-------------------------------------0~---------0~----------------| D|-----------------------------------2----------2-------------------| A|---------------------------------3-------3--2-------2-------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------| B|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------| E|----------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chorus Fills: Guitar III e|...Put-me-in-coach...-------15--15~------------------| B|------------------------/12---12---------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------|x2 A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|...I'm-ready-to-play...-----8~----7~----5---5~----10-10-10-10-10~-| B|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------9----7-----5---------11-----------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Interlude: Guitar I e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--5--|x32 A|--5--| E|--3--| Interlude Fills: Guitars II and III e|------------|------------------------------------------| B|------------|------------------------------------------| G|--7^----2/4-|------------------------------------------| D|------------|--7^rp5---7^--7^--7p5-------7^--7^r--5~---| A|------------|-----------------------7p5----------------| E|------------|------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Verse II: Guitar I (Either palm mute the notes or play softly) G Well is spent some time in the Mudville Nine C G Watchin' it from the bench E D You know I took some lumps when the Mighty Case struck out G So say Hey Willie tell the Cobb C G And Joe DiMaggio C Don't say it ain't so D G You know the time is now Verse Fills II: Guitar III e|...Watchin'-from-the-bench...------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------0---0-------------| D|-------------------------------------------0---------| A|-------------------------------2---------------------| E|----------------------------3------------------3-----| (keyboard plays this part) e|...the-Mighty-Case-struck-out...---------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------4--2--4--5--4--2--| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|...Say-hey-Willie...------|...tell-the-cobb...-------| B|--------------------------|--------------------------| G|--------------------------|--------------------------| D|---------------------7^---|--------------------2/5v--| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|--------------------------| e|...and-Joe-DiMaggio...-------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------7^rp5-7---7^--5-------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| (After "You know the time is now") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^--7^r--5--------5~~-----| A|----------------------------------------7p5----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| Verse II: Guitar II e|...and-Joe-DiMaggio...-------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------7^rp5-7---7^--5-------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| (After "You know the time is now") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^--7^r--5--------5~~-----| A|----------------------------------------7p5----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Chorus: ======================================================================= Interlude II: Guitar I e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--5--|x32 A|--5--| E|--3--| Interlude II: Guitar III e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------0----------------------------------------| D|---7^rp5--7^--7^--7^-7---5---5-----5---7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^7^r-7--5-| A|--------------------------------7--------------------------------7--| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Solo: Guitar II e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------3----|-----------------------------0---| G|--------------0------2--0--4------|--------------0------2--0--2-----| D|------------2---0--4-----------0~-|------------2---0--4----------0~-| A|-----0-2-3------------------------|-----0-2-3-----------------------| E|---3------------------------------|---3-----------------------------| e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------3----|-------1~----------0~------------| G|--------------0------2--0--4------|-------0~----------0~------------| D|------------2---0--4-----------0~-|-----2-----------2---------------| A|-----0-2-3------------------------|---3-------3---2-------2---------| E|---3------------------------------|---------------------------------| Solo: Guitar I e|------------------------------| |---------------------------------| B|------------------------------| |---------------------------------| G|------------7-7-7-------------| |---5~~~~~--------4~~~~~----------| D|---5--5-5---7-7-7--5--5-5-5---|x3 |---5~~~~~--------4~~~~~----------| A|---5--5-5---5-5-5--5--5-5-5---| |---3~~~~~--------2~~~~~----------| E|---3--3-3----------3--3-3-3---| |---------------------------------| e|----------------------------------|---------| B|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|---------| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|---------| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|---5-----| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------|---5-x32-| E|----------------------------------|---3-----| Solo: Guitar III e|------------------------------8~----7~----5---5~----10-10-10-10-10~-| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------9----7-----5---------11-----------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---7^--5------------7^r-5---7^-7^--7p5------7^7^---5----------------| A|---------------------------------------7p5--------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Verse III: Guitar I (Either palm mute the notes or play softly) G Got a beat-up glove, a homemade bat, C G And a brand new pair of shoes You know I think it's time E D To give this game a ride G Just to hit the ball and touch 'em all C G A moment in the sun C D G It's gone and you can tell that one goodbye Verse III: Guitar III e|...Brand-new-pair-of-shoes...------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------0---0-------0-----| D|-------------------------------------------0---------| A|-------------------------------2---------------------| E|----------------------------3------------------------| e|...give-this-game-a-ride...--------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------7p5---5---5h7-5h7p5---5-7~-| D|------------------------------7---7-----------7------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| (After "You can tell that one goodbye") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^r---5-------| A|------------------------------------------------7p5--| E|-----------------------------------------------------| Verse III: Guitar II (After "You can tell that one goodbye") e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^-7^r---5-------| A|------------------------------------------------7p5--| E|-----------------------------------------------------| ======================================================================= Chorus: x2 ======================================================================= Outro: Guitar I e|-------| B|-------| G|-------| D|---5---|x16 A|---5---| E|---3---| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------3-3-3-3--3--3--3-------| G|---5~~~~~-----4~~~~~-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2--2--2-------| D|---5~~~~~-----4~~~~~-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--0--0--0---5---| A|---3~~~~~-----2~~~~~-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------5---| E|-------------------------------------------------------------3---| Outro: Guitar II e|-------------------------------------------------------------3---| B|-------1~---------0~----------------------3-3-3-3--3--3--3---3---| G|-------0~---------0~-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2--2--2---0---| D|-----2----------2--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--0--0--0---0---| A|---3-------3--2------2---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------2---| E|-------------------------------------------------------------3---| Outro: Guitar III e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---7^rp5---7^--7^--7p5------5~~--| A|-----------------------7p5-------| E|---------------------------------| e|----------------8~----7~----5---5~----10-10-10-----10-10---------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------9----7-----5---------11----------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| =======================================================================