Buy A Boy A Baseball – Granger Smith

Buy a boy a baseball
Get him outside
Get his hands dirty
Take a little time
Give a boy a bible
Teach him how to pray
Thank the Good Lord
At the end of the day
Wake him up early
Teach him how to work
Spend his own money
Show him what it’s worth, yeah

He’s gonna know it all
He’ll slip and he’ll fall
He’ll pick him self up, amen
Yes sir, yes ma’am
Show him how to be a man
So one of these days he can

Buy a girl flowers
Take her to a show
Treat her like a lady
And maybe down the road
He’ll give a girl a diamond
Put it on her hand
Watch her and her mama
Making all the plans
Then get a little house on a
Little piece of land
Build a little family
So maybe one of these days he can, yaah

Buy a boy a baseball
Get him outside
Get his hands dirty
Take a little time
Give a boy a bible
Teach him how to pray
Thank the Good Lord
At the end of the day

Yah, he’s gonna know it all
He’ll slip and he’ll fall
He’ll pick him self up, amen
Yes sir, yes ma’am
Show him how to be a man
So one of these days he can

Buy a boy a baseball
Give a boy a bible

He’s watching you walk
And he’s hearing you talk
And he wants to be you someday
He’s growing up fast
And you can’t get it back
Right now he just wants to play

Buy a boy a baseball
Get him outside
Get his hands dirty
Take a little time
Give a boy a bible
Teach him how to pray
And keep thanking the Lord
All day, yeah

Buy a boy a Baseball, yeah
Give a boy a bible
Buy a boy a baseball