Take It Back chords by Logic

Chords with lyrics

Chorus:

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way, way back to the first black man

G minorGm
Long ago before the white man

DmDm
Could paint the black man with a gun in his hand

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way, way back to the first white man

G minorGm
At the very moment when they looked around and said

DmDm
"Fuck it, I’ma steal this land"

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way way back to the first black man

G minorGm
Long ago before the white man

DmDm
Could paint the black man with a gun in his hand

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way, way back to the first white man

G minorGm
At the very moment when they looked around and said

DmDm
"Fuck it, I’ma steal this land"

Verse 1:

G minorGm
Everybody wanna tell me what I am, what I am not

DmDm
"You ain't black, you a mothafuckin' white boy

G minorGm
Shut ya mouth, do it right boy, a'ight boy?

DmDm
Man, why you such a hype boy?"

G minorGm
"Why you always talk about being black?

DmDm
Skin too white, nigga fuck that"

G minorGm
Everything you talk about, cut that

G minorGm
That door you trying to open, you could shut that

DmDm
Grip the gat, yeah that’s how I’ma buck back

G minorGm
Tell me what I am and what I know now

DmDm
All this prejudice has got to go

G minorGm
Life is moving fast, it need to slow down

DmDm
Come and see me when I am in yo' town

G minorGm
Practice what we preach before it go down

DmDm
Practice what we preach before it go

G minorGm
Yes, I got the gift to gab fo sho

DmDm
Will I have to get the gat? No, no

G minorGm
Yes, I got to gift to gab fo sho

DmDm
But will have to get the gat, get the gat, get the, get the?

G minorGm
Masta deep down inside of me

DmDm
The plantation deep down inside of me

G minorGm
Everybody fuck like sodomy

DmDm
'Cause one or the other what it gotta be

G minorGm
Tell me why my momma gotta lie to me

DmDm
Unity for everyone that lied to me

G minorGm
Peace on Earth what I try to be

DmDm
I just wanna spread the message of equality

G minorGm
And yes, I got to gift to gab fo sho

DmDm
Will I have to get the gat? No, no

G minorGm
Yes, I got to gift to gab fo sho

DmDm
But will have to get the gat, get the gat, get the, get the gat?

Chorus:

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way, way back to the first black man

G minorGm
Long ago before the white man

DmDm
Could paint the black man with a gun in his hand

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way, way back to the first white man

G minorGm
At the very moment when they looked around and said

DmDm
"Fuck it, I’ma steal this land"

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way way back to the first black man

G minorGm
Long ago before the white man

DmDm
Could paint the black man with a gun in his hand

G minorGm
Take it back, take it way back

DmDm
Take it way way back to the first white man

G minorGm
At the very moment when they looked around and said

DmDm
"Fuck it, I’ma steal this land"