Take Me Out to the Ballgame

[scherzoid]

With my son's tee-ball season in full swing, baseball season wrapping up, and Raffi's "One Light, One Sun" album in heavy rotation at bedtime, a burning question has been keeping me up at night.

Poll Take Me Out to the Ballgame

Comments

[geminigirl]

Neither.

"So it's root, root, root for the home team"

[free_of_whip]

I thought it was, "So let's root, root, root for the home team."

[free_of_whip]

And Wikipedia says it is, "Let me root, root, root for the home team."

[wotw]

Yes. "So let's root, root, root for the home team."

[zzbottom]

This is also my recollection.

[scherzoid]

Hrm. According to a quick Google search, at least, the *original* lyric is "Let me root, root, root for the home team..."

[thespian]

I had to look away and sing it without looking, and I have 'cause it's root root root for the home team.

[grail76]

"So it's root, root, root for the home team"