I Take It Back
Sandy Posey
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Here he comes now. I've got to tell him somehow. I could put it off till later but it's best I do it now. Baby listen to me there is something I must try to say I've put it off so long but I've decided that today is the day My love for you is dying Oh no, please don't start crying I take it back I didn't mean it Please forget the things I said I take it back I'm sorry I must have been out Of my head He's such a man. It must have hurt him a lot if he let me See him cry. But I must try again, this time I'll say goodby. Baby you've been good to me you've always been the best you could So try to understand me now the way you've always understood I can't go on another day Oh please, don't look at me that way I take it back I didn't mean it Please forget what I just said I take it back I'm sorry I must have been out Of my head Sometimes it's better to be loved, than it is to love.
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Written by: BUDDY BUIE, J COBB
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9 facts about this song
General Information"I Take It Back" is a song recorded by American singer Sandy Posey.
- The song was released in the year 1967.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 1967.
- "I Take It Back" also reached No. 8 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart.
- In Canada, the song went up to No. 6 on the RPM Top Singles chart.
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Producer and SongwritersThe song was produced by Chips Moman and Tommy Cogbill.
- The lyrics were written by Bucky Wilkin, who was a member of the band Ronny & the Daytonas.
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Subject Matter"I Take It Back" is known to be a sad and reflective song about a woman who regrets ending a relationship.
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Album Information"I Take It Back" was included in Sandy Posey's album, "A Single Girl."
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Other VersionsDespite its popularity, there don't seem to be any notable cover versions of the song.
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Style and InfluenceThe tune is often described as a blend of country and pop, which was fairly common for Posey's music.
- The song's success helped set the stage for Posey's continued career in country music.
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Sandy Posey's CareerSandy Posey is best known for her hit songs of the '60s, including "Born a Woman" and "Single Girl."
- Posey is often remembered for her soulful voice and the emotional depth she brings into her songs.
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TriviaInterestingly, "I Take It Back" is one of the less frequently played or referenced songs by Sandy Posey nowadays, despite its success during its initial release.
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