Lecrae – Background chords ver. 2
Chords:
Background- Lecrae Ft C-Lite Tuning: Standard [Chorus:]C I could play the backgroundG I could play the backgroundAm F Cause I know sometimes I get in the wayCSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadGSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadAmAnd I could play the background, backgroundFAnd you could take the lead[Verse 1:]CIt's evident you run the show, so let me back downGYou take the leading role, and I'll play the backgroundAmI know I miss my cues, know I forget my linesFI'm sticking to your script, and I'm reading all your signsCI don't need my name in lights, I don't need a starring roleGWhy gain the whole wide world, If I'm just going lose my soulAmAnd my ways ain't purified, don't live according to Your WordFI can't endure this life without Your wisdom being heardCSo word to every dancer, for a pop starG'Cause we all play the background, but mine's a rockstarAmYeah, so if you need me I'll be staged rightFPraying the whole world will start embracing stage frightCSo let me fall back, stop giving my suggestionsG'Cause when I follow my obsessions, I end up confessingAmThat I'm not that impressive, matter of factFI'm who I are, a trail of stardust leading to the superstar[Chorus:]CI could play the backgroundGI could play the backgroundAm F Cause I know sometimes I get in the wayCSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadGSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadAmAnd I could play the background, backgroundFAnd you could take the lead[Verse 2:]CI had a dream that I was captain of my soulGI was master of my fate, lost control. and then I sankAmSo I don't want to take the lead, 'cause I'm prone to make mistakesFAll the folks who follow me, going end up in the wrong placeCSo let me just shadow you, let me trace your linesGMatter of fact, just take my pen, here, you create my rhymesAm'Cause if I do this by myself, I'm scared that I'll succeedFAnd no longer trust in you, 'cause I only trust in meCAnd see, that's how you end up headed to destructionGPaving a road to nowhere, pour your life out for nothingAmYou pulled my card, I'm bluffing, You know what's in my handFMe, I'm just going to trust you, You cause the dice to landCI'm in control of nothing, follow you at any costGSome call it sovereign will, all I know is you the bossAmMan, I'm so at ease, I'm so contentFI'll play the background, like it's an instrument[Chorus:]CI could play the backgroundGI could play the backgroundAm F Cause I know sometimes I get in the wayCSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadGSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadAmAnd I could play the background, backgroundFAnd you could take the lead[Bridge:]CI know I'm safest when I'm in Your will, and trust Your WordGI know I'm dangerous when I trust myself, my vision blurredAmAnd I ain't got no time to play life's foolish gamesFGot plenty aims, but do they really Glorify Your nameCAnd it's a shame, the way I want to do these things for YouGDon't even cling to you, take time to sit and gleam from YouAmSeems You were patient in my ignoranceFIf ignorance is bliss, it's 'cause she never heard of this[Chorus:](2x)CI could play the backgroundGI could play the backgroundAm F Cause I know sometimes I get in the wayCSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadGSo won't You take the lead, lead, leadAmAnd I could play the background, backgroundFAnd you could take the leadFeel free to experiment with this and mess with the chords! If the timing is off with anything or one of the chords are wrong lemme know, i'm open to suggestions! Props to hmma31595 for the original chords, i just put them in the correct places.