Chords for Back When
Tempo:
136.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[Am]
[C]
[G] Don't you remember [D] the fizz in a pepper, [Am] peanuts in a bottle [G] at ten, two and [D]
four?
[G] A fried bologna sandwich [D] with mayo and tomato [Am] sitting around the table.
[G] Don't happen much [D] anymore.
[Em] We've gotten too complicated.
It's [A] all way overrated.
I [G] like the old and outdated way [D] of life.
[G]
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss back [Am] when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D] I
[G] loved my records, [D] black and shiny vinyl, [Am] clicks and pops and white noise.
[G] Man, they sounded [D] fine.
[G] I had my favorite stations, [D] the ones that played them all.
[Am] Country, soul, rock and roll, [G] what happened to [D] those times?
[Em] I'll read street slang for dummies, cause [A] they put pop in my country.
I [C] want more for my money, [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D]
[Am]
[G] [D]
Give [Em] me a laptop for strumming, I [A] want a whole worldy humming.
[C] Oh, just keep it coming, [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D]
[Am]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[G] Don't you remember [D] the fizz in a pepper, [Am] peanuts in a bottle [G] at ten, two and [D]
four?
[G] A fried bologna sandwich [D] with mayo and tomato [Am] sitting around the table.
[G] Don't happen much [D] anymore.
[Em] We've gotten too complicated.
It's [A] all way overrated.
I [G] like the old and outdated way [D] of life.
[G]
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss back [Am] when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D] I
[G] loved my records, [D] black and shiny vinyl, [Am] clicks and pops and white noise.
[G] Man, they sounded [D] fine.
[G] I had my favorite stations, [D] the ones that played them all.
[Am] Country, soul, rock and roll, [G] what happened to [D] those times?
[Em] I'll read street slang for dummies, cause [A] they put pop in my country.
I [C] want more for my money, [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D]
[Am]
[G] [D]
Give [Em] me a laptop for strumming, I [A] want a whole worldy humming.
[C] Oh, just keep it coming, [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, [C] coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, [C] the wind was all that blew.
[G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, I miss [C] back when, I miss [G] back when.
[D]
[Am]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[C]
Key:
D
G
C
Am
Em
D
G
C
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Don't you remember _ [D] the fizz in a pepper, _ _ [Am] peanuts in a bottle _ [G] at ten, two and [D] _
four?
[G] A fried bologna sandwich _ [D] with mayo and tomato _ _ [Am] sitting around the table.
_ [G] Don't happen much [D] anymore. _
[Em] We've gotten too _ complicated.
It's [A] all way _ overrated.
I [G] like the old and outdated way [D] of _ life.
[G] _
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
_ [G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss back [Am] when, _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back when. _ _ _
_ _ [D] I _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ loved my records, _ _ [D] black and shiny vinyl, _ _ [Am] clicks and pops and white noise.
_ [G] Man, they sounded [D] fine.
_ [G] I had my favorite stations, _ [D] the ones that played them all.
_ _ [Am] Country, soul, rock and roll, [G] what happened to [D] those times?
[Em] I'll read street slang for _ dummies, cause [A] they put pop in my country.
I [C] want more for my money, _ [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, _ _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back when. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Give [Em] me a laptop for strumming, I [A] want a whole worldy humming.
_ [C] Oh, just keep it coming, _ [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
_ [G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, _ _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back _ when. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Don't you remember _ [D] the fizz in a pepper, _ _ [Am] peanuts in a bottle _ [G] at ten, two and [D] _
four?
[G] A fried bologna sandwich _ [D] with mayo and tomato _ _ [Am] sitting around the table.
_ [G] Don't happen much [D] anymore. _
[Em] We've gotten too _ complicated.
It's [A] all way _ overrated.
I [G] like the old and outdated way [D] of _ life.
[G] _
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
_ [G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss back [Am] when, _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back when. _ _ _
_ _ [D] I _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ loved my records, _ _ [D] black and shiny vinyl, _ _ [Am] clicks and pops and white noise.
_ [G] Man, they sounded [D] fine.
_ [G] I had my favorite stations, _ [D] the ones that played them all.
_ _ [Am] Country, soul, rock and roll, [G] what happened to [D] those times?
[Em] I'll read street slang for _ dummies, cause [A] they put pop in my country.
I [C] want more for my money, _ [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
[G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, _ _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back when. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Give [Em] me a laptop for strumming, I [A] want a whole worldy humming.
_ [C] Oh, just keep it coming, _ [D] the way it was [G] back then.
Back when [D] a hoe was a hoe, _ [C] _ coke was a coke.
_ [G] And crack's what you were doing _ when you were cracking [D] jokes.
Back when a screw was a screw, _ [C] the wind was all that blew.
_ [G] And when you said I'm down with that, well it meant you had [D] the flu.
I miss [Am] back when, _ _ _ I miss [C] back when, _ _ I miss [G] back _ when. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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