Take It Back - Logic
To a black father and a white mother Father that wasn'tthere addicted to crack coc*inealcohol and various other drugs Same as his mom Way way back So I'mgonna tell you about that I'mgonna tell you about how All this young boy ever wanted was happiness All he ever wanted was positivity All he ever wanted to do was entertain And this boy went through hell You gotta understand his mother was racist Which is crazy Because how in the f**kis you gonna have all these black babies With black men but you racist Like b**chthat don'tmake no sense But it is what it is You know he grew up her callin'him a ni**aThe kids at school callin'him a cracker Identifying as black looking as white Being told what you can or can'tbe This kid went through everything He went through He saw narcotics in the household He saw violence murderers drug dealers He was kidnapped there was crazy sh*tthat happened to this kid And he persevered while the whole world said What they said Said you wouldn'tbe sh*tYou ain'tgon be nothin'nothin'nothin'nothin'And I and he he said f**kthat I'mapersevere And that'swhy the message is always peace love and positivity And see he always saw things from two sides He always saw things from two sides He always knew that the message Everybody was born equal Regardless of race religion color creed and sexual orientation He knew that because he saw that Take it back take it way back Take it way way back Because he was stripped and torn down by his black brothers and sisters That were uneducated and that did not know And he was stripped And he was torn down by his white side that did not know These people that are ignorant that cannot see the bigger picture That must fight and kill and murder each other But once again all he ever wanted to do Was spread a message Of equality for every man woman and child Regardless of race religion color creed and sexual orientation Take it back take it way back Take it way way back to the first Now imagine this child growing up And seeing the craziest sh*tBeing a part of the craziest sh*tRunning around with the wrong people Running around with guns and knives and fighting and stealing and All this because he didn'tknow he didn'tknow But he knew deep down in his heart that it wasn'tright And he knew that he needed to get away from it Now I want you to also imagine that at 17years old This child okay leaves home and gets two jobs to support himself Two jobs that he works in the morning and the evenings And then he would then come home to about 8or 9hours of sleep But spend 456hours of that working on music persevering Grabbing the remote control and looking in the mirror And pretending to see thousands and thousands and thousands of people Just chanting his name Hoping that it would happen But the but the but the world said no Mothaf**kalittle mothaf**kano no no no no no no no Ya ni**aya cracka ya white boy ya black mothaf**kaNo no Take it back take it way back Take it way way back And he said f**kthat He said peace love and positivity He said equality for all man Regardless of race religion color creed and sexual orientation Yeah Now I also want you to imagine people telling him That he did not live this life You just a white boy you ain'tnever experienced that sh*tYou from gaithersburg maryland nothing happens there Oh no no we no we weren'tthere we didn'tlive with you In your section 8household we didn'tlive with the narcotics And violence in your household We just saw it from the outside outside outside outside And since you white you gotta have money right Take it back take it way back Take it way way back to the first black man And this young man persevered in spite of What people told him he was wasn'tand would Never be Take it back take it way back Take it way way back to the first black And that man is here today proud A lover of all human beings Regardless of race religion color creed and sexual orientation Yeah yeah And he'shere to say Even though we're allborn and created equal We are nottreated equallyThere'sextremists on every side And you should just do your best to live life And let other people believe whatever they wanna believe As long as they'renot hurtin'anybody You can believe they'regoing to hell You can believe it'snot right Believe you'resuperior fine Just stop killing each other Guitar score
Take It Back Artist: Logic
Capo: 0
Key: Bb
Difficulty:
Tempo: 136
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 102
Creation time: 2023-03-02 Take It Back Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Logic. This guitar tab is in the key of Bb and is a Beginner version, suitable for players at the Beginner level. A must-learn piece for guitar enthusiasts. Strum the guitar, open the piano, and experience the mood conveyed by Logic at that time~
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