Who's The Greatest Red Sox Fan? |
LyricsWHO'S THE GREATEST RED SOX FAN?CHORUS WHO'S THE GREATEST RED SOX FAN THERE EVER WAS? A LADY NAMED DOROTHY SURELY BECAUSE SHE WAS BORN IN A YEAR THE RED SOX WON IT ALL AND STUCK WITH HER SOX NO MATTER THEIR RISE OR FALL SHE FELT FAIR WEATHER FANS LIVED IN MORTAL SIN EVEN SOME FRIENDS AND CERTAIN OF HER KIN SHE TOOK ME TO SEE HER RED SOX AT FENWAY SHE GAVE ME MEMORIES THAT LIVE WITH ME TODAY SHE ADMIRED JOLTIN' JOE BUT DIDN'T WANT HIM TO WIN SHE JUST KNEW HER SOX WOULD BE A SHOO IN SHE LOVED TEDDY BALLGAME, THOUGHT HIM HEAVEN SENT BUT BUCKY DENT SHE WANTED PLANTED IN CEMENT REPEAT CHORUS IN AUGUST OF '78 THE RED SOX WERE MILES AHEAD SHE PROCLAIMED HER SOX CHAMPS. THE HATED YANKEES DEAD THEN BUCKY HIT A POP UP HOMER INTO THE STRATOSPHERE ALAS HER HIGH HOPE SEASON ENDED WITH A TEAR I FIRST HEARD HER CRY OVER THE SOX IN FORTY NINE THOUGH YOUNG, I SHOULD'VE KNOWN THIS WAS A SIGN WHAT'S THE MATTER I ASKED IN GREAT DISMAY SHE CRIED OUT LOUD WE'VE LOST THE PENNANT TODAY REPEAT CHORUS AFTER DECADES OF STRUGGLE, SHE WASN?T FREE FREE OF WHAT WAS AND SOMEHOW HAS TO BE THOUGH HER HEALTH WAS UP AND DOWN LIKE THE SOX HER LAST YEAR SHE HELPED THEM WIN THE WILD CARD BY THE FORCE OF HER CHEER AT THE END SHE RALLIED LIKE THE SOX BACK AND FORTH IT WENT ?TIL THE YANK?S IN THE SKY SENT SOMEONE BIGGER THAN BUCKY DENT NOW SHE?S IN HEAVEN THERE'S SIMPLY NO GAME DELAY AND HER BELOVED RED SOX WIN EVERY GAME THEY PLAY TAG LINE REPEAT ONCE SHE MUST BE WATCHING A YOUNG BABE RUTH ON THE MOUND IF BABE'S NOT WITH THE SOX SHE'LL CHASE HIM FROM GOD'S TOWN!! |
| Song Length: 3:59 |
| Primary Genre: Country-Contemporary |
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