I met a boy who's sweet like cherry pie He's a new type of a picture perfect guy Waved him down on the corner of Fifth Avenue He waved back, but turns out I was not the one that he was waving to (The one that he was waving to) I know he's right for me But I'm not right for him And if I try to play along, don't think I'll ever win Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team It's such a shame, I'm not even in the game I met a boy who seems too good to be true Dirty blonde locks, and his eyes are a sparkly blue Gave him a smile, and he turned to walk my way (walk my way) But then he walked right past me towards another man He didn't notice me Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team Swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team It's such a shame, I'm not even in the game I guess I have a thing for guys that aren't in my own league The ones I know, they don't know shit They always quit, they can't commit They just know how to leave Ooh that boy's swinging (swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team) Oh, he's swinging for the other team (swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team) Yeah, he's swinging for the other team (swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team) The other team It's such a shame, I'm not even in the game I'm not even in the game (swinging, swinging, swinging for the other team) Ooh that boy's swinging for the other team It's such a shame, I'm not even in the game