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Jackie Robinson was a man who swung a bat And because he was so good at it, he became much more than that He was the first man of color in the game He rose from the Negro leagues in the fame Into a world that was begging for change ..they gave him a shout out calling his name! Chorus: Jackie, Robinson Jackie, Robinson Jackie! It changed the way we play the game The game, play ball! Baseball, football, basketball on jumping track He was a world class athlete, no world was gonna hold him back Oh, he was caught up to rise above the shame, The slurs and the threats that she overcame. His courage belongs in the hall of fame And in the... they gave him a shout out calling him his name. Chorus: Jackie, Robinson Jackie, Robinson Jackie! It changed the way we play the game The game, play ball! SongtexteHe was the first name of color in the game He rose from the Negro leagues and the fame Into a world that was begging for change ..they gave him a shout out calling him his name. Chorus: (x2) Jackie, Robinson Jackie, Robinson Jackie! It changed the way we play the game The game, play ball! Aus Songtexte Mania