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The Payback Chords

Music by: James Brown
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[Verse 1]
[Am]Hey,[Dm] you g[Am]otta,
gotta payback (the big payback) Revenge
[C][Am][Dm][Am]
I'm mad (the big payback)
[C]Got to get [Am]back
I need some get [Dm]back!
[Am]Payback, payback (the big
[C]payback)
[Am]There it is
[C]Payback Revenge
[Dm]I'm [D]mad[Dm]

[Verse 2]
[Am]You get down with my girlfriend,
huh, that ain't right
Woo (talkin')
Hollerin', cussin', you want
to fight
Payback is a thing you
gotta see, hell

[Verse 3]
Never do any damn thing to me
You sold me out for
chicken change (yes, you did)
Told me, yeah, they, they
had it all arranged
You had me down and that's a fact
Now you, punk, you gotta get ready
For the big
payback (the big payback)
That's where I land, Lord, for
the big payback (the big payback)

[Verse 4]
I can do wheelin', I can
do dealin' (yes, we can)
But I don't do no damn squealin'
I can dig rappin', I'm
ready, I can dig scrappin'
But I can't

[Verse 5]
dig that backstabbin' (oh no)
Now brother getting ready,
that's a fact
Get ready you, mother, for
the big payback, hey (the big payback)
Let me hit 'em, hit 'em, Fred, [C]hit [Am]'em
Hey, hey, hey

[Verse 6]
Lord, Lord
You took my money, you got my honey
Don't want me to see
what you doing to me
I could get back
I gotta deal with you
Gotta deal with you
Gotta deal with you, uh
Gotta deal with you
Hey, let me tell ya
Get down with my woman,
that ain't right
You hollerin' and cussin',
you want to fight
Looky, here
Don't do me no darn favor
I don't know karate, but

[Verse 7]
I know crazy (yes, we do)
Huh, hey
Get ready, that's a fact, yeah
Get ready you, mother, for
the big payback (the big payback)
Hey, I'm a man, I'm a man
I'm a son of a man, but
don't they tell ya that Pappa can
Get ready for the big payback, hey
(the big payback)
Hit 'em again

[Verse 8]
Ooh
[Dm]Lord[Am], Lord
Yeah, hey, get ready
I need it, I need a hit again
Same one
Same one
Same one
Hit me back
Ooh Lord
The big payback

[Verse 9]
Sold me out for chicken change
You said my woman had it all arranged
Tried to make a deal,
but she wanted to squeal
But I had my boys on her heels
Saw when she comin', told a lie

[Verse 10]
You broke down like you wanted to die
I don't care what she does
She gon' be doin' just like she was
Take those kids and raise them up
Show 'em how to drink
out the righteous cup, uh
Take her, take that woman,
it's one place she found
Just run that mother out of town
Make her get up,
make her get up, get out
Make her get up,
make her get up, get out
I'm mad, I want revenge, [Am]I
want revenge, my [Am](the big payback)
[Am]My patience ends, I want revenge
[Am]My patience ends, I want revenge
I want revenge, I
want revenge (the big payback)
Can I get some hits? [Am]I nee[Am]d those hits

[Verse 11]
I need those hits, hit me
[Am]Ooh[Am]
Lord, I need those hits
[Am]Carry on, [Am]carry on
Pray for a [Am]melody (the
[Am](the (the big [Am]payb[Am]ack)
[Am]Woo (hey, the big payback) Alright
Da-di-da-da, da-di-da-da,
da-di-da-da

[Verse 12]
The The [Am]The [Am]The big payback
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