Intro:
[E] [Dbm] [A] [Gbm]
Verse 1:
[E]I wanna get it but I [Dbm]got bad brains
[A]I'm what they like to call a s[Gbm]special case, I am [E]
[A] a coma in a c[Gbm]classroom[A]lassroom
[E]I got detention cause I [Dbm]made a face
[A]Nobody believed me that it's s[Gbm]stuck that way, I am[E]am
[A] A stoner in a b[Gbm]bathroom[A]athroom
Pre-Chorus:
[Dbm]Run...[E]Run...little one
Chorus:
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in your [A]cage[Gbm]cage
Verse 2:
[E]I gave an apple to my [Dbm]playground crush
[A]She told me that the
apple wasn't [Gbm]bad enough, [Dbm]aw shucks
[E]So young to be s[A]so cruel[Gbm]cruel
Pre-Chorus:
[Dbm]Run...[E]Run...little one
Chorus:
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in your[A]your cage[Gbm]cage
Bridge:
[A]No, they don'[E]don't
-No, you can't teach soul-
Teach the s[E]soul
-No, you can’t teach soul-
[E]How to love
-No-
You can’t teach soul!
[A]No, they don[E]don't
-No, you can't teach soul-
[E]Teach the soul
-No, you can’t teach soul-
How to l[A]love
-No, you can’t teach soul-
You can’t teach soul!
Chorus:
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
-You can’t teach soul-
[A]Back in school, [Dbm]back in place
[A]Back in school, [Gbm]back in chains
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in your [A]cage[Gbm]cage
-You can’t teach soul-
[A]I wanna get it but I [Dbm]got bad brains
[A]I'm what they like to call a s[Gbm]special case, I am
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
-You can’t teach soul-
[A]I got detention cause I [Dbm]made a face
[A]Nobody believed me that it's [Gbm]stuck that way, I am
[E]Back in school, [Dbm]back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
-You can’t teach soul-
Outro:
[E] [Dbm] [A] [Gbm] [E] Back in school
[Dbm]Back in my [A]cage[Gbm]cage
