Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Verse 1: F Finish it later C There's a lot on your plate Am We've been driving around A# We've been aimless for days F And I can't feel a thing C But it's better this way Am When the water receded A# (1 strum) It left salt in its place
Chorus: F C It can't take it back A# Take it back F C It can't take it back A# Take it back Verse 2: F You've got salt in your hair C I've got salt on my face Am You rub salt in my wounds A# Then you lick it away F How I wish that I knew C Any easier way Am You could season your words A# So you like how they taste Chorus: F C When you take it back A# Take it back F C When you take it back A# Take it back Verse 3: F They say hurt people C Hurt people Am A# Yes, I think I know the type F And I may not leave C 'Til you're done with me Am A# But I am not coming over tonight F And I guess that is something C Am A# F C Am A# Verse 4: F And I try to stay focused C But it's not what they said Am 27 is 11 A# Just on different meds F And you're glued to the screen C Tryna guess how it ends Am And I'll give you a hint A# It won't hurt like it did Chorus: F C If you take it back (take it back) A# Take it back (take it back) F C If you take it back (take it back) A# Take it back (take it back) Verse 5: F And they say hurt people C Hurt people Am Yes, I've known it A# All my life F And if I do not leave C 'Cause it feels good to me Am A# Then I am not gonna fix it tonight F But there's always tomorrow C Am A# F C Am A# Verse 6: F Now I can't feel a thing C But it's better this way Am When the water receded A# It left salt in its place F And there's salt on your hands C You can't wash it away Am But the salt flats are endless A# If I could I would F C Am A# Stay
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