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Take It Back

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G 320033
 Cadd9[x32033]
 D[xx0233]
 Am7[x02033]
Em7 022033
[Intro]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verse 1]
Take it Gback
Cause you've always been a part of this
A Cadd9serial monogamist, you know I'm getting tired of itG  
And I can't live for a day Dthis Cadd9way
Cut me some Gslack
'Cause you know I try my hardest
To Cadd9be just what you ask of me, somehow I fail miserably
GBut I can't give you away, there's Dno Cadd9way
[Chorus]
But you've Am7broken my head, yeah you've done it again
You Cadd9swear that you're leaving, and this time it's for Ggood
I wish you would, D'cause you're always deceiving
You've Am7broken my heart, takes me back to the start where it Cadd9hurts
But this time I'll be Gfine
Cadd9Yeah this time I'll be GfineCadd9  
[Verse 2]
I called you Gback, just to call you out and tell you that
Cadd9Leaving you was worth the tears, cause I've been worried sick for years
And GI feel stronger today, and Dmore Cadd9me
One thing I Glack, is the feeling that I'm meant for someCadd9one
Who can accept my flaws, and wrap me up inside their love
G'Cause you gave all of my faith DawCadd9ay
[Chorus]
But you've Am7broken my head, yeah you've done it again
You Cadd9swear that you're leaving, and this time it's for Ggood
I wish you would, D'cause you're always deceiving
You've Am7broken my heart, takes me back to the start where it Cadd9hurts
But this time I'll be GfineD  Cadd9  Cadd9  
Yeah this time I'll be GfineD  Cadd9  Cadd9  
[Bridge]
You Em7made your bed now Dlay in Git
It Cadd9took nine years for me to quit
You Em7made your bed now Dfuck in Git
The Cadd9lesser of nine years is spent
You Em7made your bed now Dlay in Git
It Cadd9took nine years for me to quit
You Em7made your bed now Dfuck in Git
The Cadd9lesser of nine years is spent
[Outro]
Am7Broken my head, done it again
Cadd9Swear that you're leaving, this time it's Gfor good
Wish you Dwould

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Take It Back

by This Wild Life

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Am7

Em7

Chords used

G 320033

Cadd9

[x32033]

[xx0233]

Am7

[x02033]

Em7 022033

[Intro]

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

[Verse 1]

Take it back

Cause you've always been a part of this

Cadd9 G

A serial monogamist, you know I'm getting tired of it

D Cadd9

And I can't live for a day this way

Cut me some slack

'Cause you know I try my hardest

Cadd9

To be just what you ask of me, somehow I fail miserably

G D Cadd9

But I can't give you away, there's no way

[Chorus]

Am7

But you've broken my head, yeah you've done it again

Cadd9 G

You swear that you're leaving, and this time it's for good

I wish you would, 'cause you're always deceiving

Am7 Cadd9

You've broken my heart, takes me back to the start where it hurts

But this time I'll be fine

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Yeah this time I'll be fine

[Verse 2]

I called you back, just to call you out and tell you that

Cadd9

Leaving you was worth the tears, cause I've been worried sick for years

G D Cadd9

And I feel stronger today, and more me

G Cadd9

One thing I lack, is the feeling that I'm meant for someone

Who can accept my flaws, and wrap me up inside their love

G D Cadd9

'Cause you gave all of my faith away

[Chorus]

Am7

But you've broken my head, yeah you've done it again

Cadd9 G

You swear that you're leaving, and this time it's for good

I wish you would, 'cause you're always deceiving

Am7 Cadd9

You've broken my heart, takes me back to the start where it hurts

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

But this time I'll be fine

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

Yeah this time I'll be fine

[Bridge]

Em7 D G

You made your bed now lay in it

Cadd9

It took nine years for me to quit

Em7 D G

You made your bed now fuck in it

Cadd9

The lesser of nine years is spent

Em7 D G

You made your bed now lay in it

Cadd9

It took nine years for me to quit

Em7 D G

You made your bed now fuck in it

Cadd9

The lesser of nine years is spent

[Outro]

Am7

Broken my head, done it again

Cadd9 G

Swear that you're leaving, this time it's for good

Wish you would

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