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Back In The Day

Erykah Badu

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Back In The Day by Erykah Badu in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Am6(9)   B7(b13) Fmaj7 E7(b13)   Am6(9)   B7(b13) Fmaj7
  Am6(9)         B7(b13)          Fmaj7      E7(b13)          Am6(9)         B7(b13)          Emaj7                         Back In The Day, Now

Hook
  Am6(9) Back In The DayB7(b13) When ThingsFmaj7 Were E7(b13)Cool,  (Hey, Am6(9)Yeah)    B7(b13)  All We NFmaj7eeded Was
BoAm6(9)p-Bop-Bop-Bop-Bop, Ba-Da (Hey)               B7(b13)       Oh-OFmaj7h-Oh  E7(b13)​
BoAm6(9)p-Bop-Bop-Bop-Bop, Ba-Da    Well, Well, B7(b13)Well             Emaj7​
  Am6(9) Back In The DayB7(b13) When ThingsFmaj7 Were E7(b13)Cool, (Hey)  Am6(9)         B7(b13)   All We Fmaj7Needed Was
BoAm6(9)p-Bop-Bop-Bop-Bop, Ba-Da (Hey)               B7(b13)      Oh-OhFmaj7-Oh   E7(b13)​
BoAm6(9)p-Bop-Bop-Bop-Bop, Ba-Da   Well, Well, WB7(b13)ell              Emaj7​

Post-Hook
SoAm6(9)ulflower, Take Me Flying B7(b13)    With     Fmaj7You~  E7(b13)            Am6(9)         B7(b13)Hey     Fmaj7​
Gimme That Bop-Bop-Am6(9)Bop-Bop-Bop, Ba-Da                           B7(b13)        Fmaj7      E7(b13)​
Gimme Some Of That Bop-Bop-Bop-BopAm6(9)-Bop, Ba-Da    Well, Well, Well           B7(b13)                Emaj7​

Verse 1
  Am6(9) Back In The Day B7(b13)When ThingsFmaj7 Were E7(b13)Cool,   Hey   Am6(9)         B7(b13)        Fmaj7​
  Am6(9) We Used To MeeB7(b13)t Up With ThFmaj7ese DuE7(b13)des, Hey     Am6(9)         B7(b13)        Emaj7​
  Am6(9) Then We′D Roll Out B7(b13)On Hopes AndFmaj7 TruthE7(b13)s~           Am6(9)         B7(b13)        Fmaj7​
And We Would Ride ArounAm6(9)d The Park 'Til It′S After Dark
PuB7(b13)mpin' The Trunk With The Windows RFmaj7olled Up, Puff E7(b13)               E      Am6(9)Well, WelB7(b13)l, Well, (Say) Emaj7​

Outro
WaAm6(9)ilin', And Singin′, And Jammin′, And Talkin'
And PumpiB7(b13)n′ The Trunk With The Windows RolledFmaj7 Up, Puff     E7(b13)               WEell, Am6(9)Well, WelB7(b13)l              Fmaj7​
The LauAm6(9)ghin' And Singin′ And Jammin' And Talkin′
And PumpiB7(b13)n' The Trunk With The Windows RolledFmaj7 Up, Puff     E7(b13)                EWell,Am6(9) Well, WeB7(b13)ll           Emaj7​
LaAm6(9)ughin', And Singin′, And Jammin′, And Talkin'
And PumpiB7(b13)n′ The Trunk With The Windows RolledFmaj7 Up, Puff     E7(b13)                E WellAm6(9), Well, WB7(b13)ell           Fmaj7​
And We Would Ride AroAm6(9)und The Park 'Til It′S After Dark
And WheB7(b13)n We Got Home, Hope The Dogs Don't Bark, PFmaj7uff     E7(b13)                EWell, Am6(9)Well, WelB7(b13)l             Emaj7​
LaAm6(9)ughin′ And Singin' And Jammin' And Talkin′
And PumpiB7(b13)n′ The Trunk With The Windows RolledFmaj7 Up, Puff     E7(b13)              E   WelAm6(9)l, Well, B7(b13)Well           Fmaj7​
And We Would Ride AroAm6(9)und The Park 'Til It′S After Dark
WhB7(b13)en We Get Home, Hope The Dog Don't Bark,Fmaj7 Puff    E7(b13)                 E  WelAm6(9)l, Well, B7(b13)Well         Emaj7​
LaAm6(9)ughin′ And Singin' And Jammin′ And Talkin'
And PumpiB7(b13)n' The Trunk With The Windows RolledFmaj7 Up, Puff     E7(b13)                E WellAm6(9), Well, WB7(b13)ell           Fmaj7​
And We Would Ride AroAm6(9)und The Park ′Til It′S After Dark
WhB7(b13)en We Get Home, Hope The Dog Don't Bark,Fmaj7 Puff, PuE7(b13)ff, Puff...      E​
Also available in: Fm69 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Back In The Day?

The chords for Back In The Day are: Am6(9), B7(b13), Fmaj7, E7(b13), Emaj7, E

What is the original key of Back In The Day?

The original key is Fm69.

What is the difficulty of playing Back In The Day?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Back In The Day in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Back In The Day be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Back In The Day on ukulele?

Chord Back In The Day can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Back In The Day?

Back In The Day uses 6 chords: Am6(9), B7(b13), Fmaj7, E7(b13), Emaj7, E

What is the easiest way to play Back In The Day?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Back In The Day released in?

Back In The Day was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Back In The Day?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Back In The Day to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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