Back 40 Back Chords by Luke Combs

Chords used: (F#) (E) (G#m) (B) (D#m) (F#m) (C#m) (Bm) (B5)
Key: B
Capo: No Capo
Tempo: 158 BPM

Verse 1

(B) For sale (F#) by (E) owner sign on Highway (G#m) 59
(F#) A signal of the (G#m) times, a (F#) turning (E) of the (G#m) page (F#)
(B) There used to be (F#) nothing (E) here but that nothing dis- (F#) appeared
(F#) The pond, the barn, the farm, (G#m) the fields (F#) have long
(E) since been (G#m) replaced (F#m)
(E) Asphalt parking where that ten pew, (F#) Pentecostal stood
(E) Fast food, four lanes and a (F#) subdivided neighborhood

Chorus

(B) The walls of the (F#) world are closin' in
(G#m) The spreadin' city (D#m) spreads us thin
(E) We can't seem (B) to make our (E) ends meet the (G#m) bla- (F#) ck
(B) Nеver would've thought (F#) it wouldn't (G#m) last
(G#m) A way of (D#m) life that timе moved (E) past
(E) What I (B) wouldn't give to (E) have the back (G#m) forty (F#) back

Verse 2

(B) Maybe I'm a (F#) sucker (E) for knowing who (G#m) lives next (F#) door
(F#) A view from my (G#m) back (F#) porch, a pinch (E) of peace and (G#m) (F#) quiet
(B) I can't get back the (F#) used to (E) bes, so I hang on to the (G#m) memories
(F#) Of when I could (G#m) still (F#) look up and see the
(E) stars not (F#) street (F#) lights shining

Chorus

Outro

(B) Now I get that (F#) progress has its (G#m) place
(G#m) And no (D#m) regard for what it (E) takes
(E) Wish it (B) would slow its pace (E) and cut us all some (G#m) sla- (F#) ck
(B) Cause it's all (F#) changing way too (G#m) fast
(G#m) A way of (Bm) life that time moved (E) past
(E) What I wouldn't (B) give to (E) have the back (G#m) forty back

Song Info & Credits -

Artist/Band: Luke Combs
Release Date: Mar. 24, 2023
Album: Gettin’ Old
Genre: Country