Back Against The Wall Chords by Curtis Mayfield

[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [C#m] Sitting here waiting for tomorrow _
[A] [C#m] I don't think it'll [F#m] ever come _
[A] Well, just to think that I'm a young dude
[Bm] My whole life is [F#m] almost [C#m] gone
[D] _
[A] Well, well, this prison life's a pressure
_ _ Keeps [E] my back [F#m] against the wall _
_ _ [A] Constantly look out for the snakes and the bandits
[Bm] _ _ [D] Programmed leans toward us ain't [C#m] allowed
[D] I [Bm] _ keep my back [F#m] against the wall
_ _ [Bm] Back _ [F#m] against the wall
Back against the [Bm] wall
_ _ _ [A] _
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_ My friends now have all but cut me loose
On the [C#m] outside [F#m] playing safe It's [A] alright
Cause in here it's just like leaving the homeland, [Bm] baby
If I survive it [D] back I could [A] love ya [D] face
You're [E] _ _ _ [A] just a number from the past
[C#m] I'm still sitting [F#m] here today
I [A] _ _ don't know nothing about my future, baby
_ [Bm] With my life I [D] gotta [E] pay
[D]
They _ [Bm] _ got my back [E] against the [F#m] wall _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ Back against [F#m] the wall
[A] Back against the wall
[D] _ [Bm] _ Back [F#m] against the wall _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
My _ _ [Bm] _ back against the [F#m] wall
_ _ [Bm] Back _ against the [F#m] wall
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Sitting [F#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ [Am] here waiting for [E] tomorrow
[A] Don't _ think it'll [F#m] ever come _ _
[A] _ Just to think that I'm a young dude _
[Bm] Well, my whole life is [F#m] almost [Bm] gone _
_ [E] Well, street [A] con gonna show me the ropes
[C#m] _ Oh, coolest way to deal it in the [F#m] streets _
Hey, hey, [E] took my mad [A] woman down near my subway
[Bm] Judge, prison, sentencing, [A] cutting me [C#m] deep
[D] _ Hey, they have my back [F#m] against the wall _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ My back [D] against the [F#m] wall
Back against the [Bm] wall
My back [E] against the wall
[F#m] Back [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] against the wall
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Back [F#m] against the wall
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Back against the [F#m] wall
Back against the [Bm] wall.
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