
"and now⦠stepping up to the plate⦠try to keep up⦠Cherry Pops!" Play niceā Iām in the dugout Cherry gloss, black shades You stretch on the baseline Flexinā like āpick a baseā You say youāre good with your hands Iām tryna test that claim Can you handle a curve Or just talk a big game You ask my number Iām like āwhich one?ā Nine on my jersey But I score for fun Got me watchinā that stance How you hold that bat You keep tappinā that plate Boy, Iām clockinā all that You wanna warm up? Iām tryna wind up You tryna throw heat? I change the lineup We keep it inbounds But pushinā that line You pitchinā sweet talk Iām swinginā on time (on time) Batter up, batter up, better back it up If you step in my box, better stack it up Can you hit, can you run, can you last all night I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights Batter up, batter up, baby, talk that game If you send it down the middle, I might change my name You can slide, you can dive, but you better come right I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights (hey!) You call me shortstop āCause Iām quick with the glove But I stretch for the play Then I finish it, love Say youāre king of the mound You got veteran swag Iāve been benchinā these boys You might earn that tag We at the night game Crowd on their feet You say āI steal basesā I say āyeah⦠weāll seeā You wanna steal home? Better read my signs One wrong move You get sent back in line (uh) You wanna warm up? Iām tryna wind up You tryna throw heat? I change the lineup We keep it inbounds But pushinā that line You pitchinā sweet talk Iām swinginā on time (on time) Batter up, batter up, better back it up If you step in my box, better stack it up Can you hit, can you run, can you last all night I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights Batter up, batter up, baby, talk that game If you send it down the middle, I might change my name You can slide, you can dive, but you better come right I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights Check, check You in the on-deck, donāt rush that swing Talk slick, but I clock every little thing Full count, yeah the tension sit high in the chest You wanna take that shot? Better pass that test I call plays, I donāt play pretend You get one good look, I decide how it ends Bases loaded, donāt you slip that line I keep score in my head, you just wastinā my time I donāt chase, I replace every move with a better one Keep it tight in the zone, make you feel where the pressure come You was talkinā first base, Iām like āwait, donāt rushā Now you roundinā up second, got you feelinā that push Slide in smooth, but Iām callinā it safe or out Tag too quick, got you switchinā your route You want a home run hit? Gotta swing with control I be runninā this diamond, you just playinā your role Full count, no break, I dictate the pace Lineup switch, I could put you in place You want a round? I could run it again Extra innings if you earn that win (woo!) (batter upā) (back it upā) (wind itā wind itā) (show me what you gotā) Batter up, batter up, better back it up If you step in my box, better stack it up Can you hit, can you run, can you last all night I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights Batter up, batter up, baby, talk that game If you send it down the middle, I might change my name You can slide, you can dive, but you better come right I want a dirty little doubleheader under the lights (batter up) Doubleheader⦠under the lights All night, yeah, under the lights Run it back, run it back, one more time We go extra innings if you play it right Good gameā ā¦you almost had it

