GOD IS A METS FAN!

 

 

CHORUS

 

GOD IS A METS FAN!  LET EVERYBODY KNOW

SING THIS SONG OF PRAISE WHERE EVER YOU GO

HALLELUJAH BROTHER, SISTER

GOD IS A METS FAN YES GOD IS A METS FAN 

 

 

 

DODGERS AND GIANTS LEFT US HIGH AND DRY

SO GOD SENT THE METS TO DRY EVERY EYE

IN THE EARLY SIXTIES WE’D PRAY AND PRAY

FOR OUR METS TO WIN ONE GAME AT SHEA

 

GOD HEARD ALL OUR BILLION PRAYERS

THE METS GOT A MIRACLE TO SHUT UP NAYSAYERS

NINETH PLACE IN SIXTYEIGHT, CHAMPION THE NEXT

OUR FIRST WORLD SERIES WAS BETTER THAN SEX

 

REPEAT CHORUS

 

THE SEVENTIES, HALF OF THE EIGHTIES TOO

WE WERE BADLY BEATEN STILL WE WERE TRUE

IT WAS DIVINE INTERVENTION IN EIGHTYSIX

WITH ONE STRIKE AWAY PRAY!  PRAY IN GAME SIX

 

RED SOX WIN THE SERIES FLASHED ON THE SCREEN

THEN CAME THE BEST COMEBACK EVER SEEN

THE NINETIES AND TWO THOUSAND MADE US CRY

WHO’D FORGET THE WORST TEAM MONEY CAN BUY?

 

REPEAT CHORUS

 

WE LOST THE SUBWAY SERIES NOW GOD REGRETS

THE NEXT TIME THE YANKEES WON’T BE HIS PETS

PLAYING IN FOUR WORLD SERIES HAS BEEN A DREAM

WE WON TWO MORE THAN ANY EXPANSION TEAM

 

SOMETIMES WE LOSE AND SOMETIMES WE WIN

WE’LL NEVER GIVE UP ON OUR METS THEY’RE KIN

GOD MOVE LADY LIBERTY TO OUR NEW PARK

LET HER LAMP SHINE ON OUR METS IN LIGHT OR DARK!

 

REPEAT CHORUS

 

FADE:  SEVERAL TIMES WITH GOD IS A METS FAN AND BROTHER DON’T YOU KNOW

 

King of the Road Music BMI   music publisher   Joe Pickering Jr. songwriter and copyright owner   C 2007