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The speaker is saying that, as a child, baseball was a reliable source of joy before music became part of life. The quote suggests that sports can be an early comfort and a steady way to feel happy. It also shows a personal connection to baseball that predates the speaker’s music career.
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Originally said in English.
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About Garth Brooks
American country singer and songwriter
Garth Brooks is an American country singer and songwriter. He is known for a style that mixes traditional country with pop and rock influences, and for the wide popularity that made him a major figure in American music. His work reached strong success on country singles and albums charts, and his recordings sold at multi-platinum levels. He also became known for record-breaking live performances and for crossing over into mainstream pop audiences.
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