title: Back (song)
text: # Back (song)
  
  "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.
  
  ## 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." 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."
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  | Chart (2012) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Country Airplay (Billboard) | 50 |
  | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 40 |
  