"Back" is a song co-written and recorded by American country rap artist Colt Ford. It is a duet with Jake Owen, and the second single from Ford's fourth studio album, Declaration of Independence.
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| Single by Colt Ford with Jake Owen | ||||
| from the album Declaration of Independence | ||||
| Released | July 2, 2012 | |||
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| Length | 4:02 | |||
| Label | Average Joes Entertainment | |||
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Critical reception
Ashley Cooke of Roughstock gave it a full 5 stars, saying that the song "genuinely tugs at your heart -strings. If you were lucky enough to grow up with memories similar to the lyrics in this song, you will find yourself in love with it just as I did."[1] Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave it 2.5 stars out of 5, saying that it was "about a verse too long" and that it "isn't a step backward, but it's no step forward."[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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| US Country Airplay (Billboard)[3] | 50 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 40 |