From the recording Phthalo Blue
One of my earliest attempts, done in the late 60's, it has often been requested as a track on an album. Here it is, with guitar by Mac Walter, bass by Aaron Clay and the wonderful overlaid orchestration by Chris Sexton.
Lyrics
3. Take Me Back (G)
Intro: G Bm Em Bm || G Bm Em7 Asus A7
D D+ Em A7 Dsus D7 || G G
Verse 1: G/B C G/B Em
Remember what we said and what we’ve done G/B C G/B Em
Yesterday was here but now it’s gone G/B C/A
Tumbling through a silver gate
Bm/D Em D C G/B Bbdim Am Dsus D G G
How the memory haunts me so
Verse 2:
Remember my old friend when you and me
Remember when the world and we were free
But now with this and that to do
There's no time for reverie
Bridge 1:
G/B C Bm/D
Take me back, take me back, take me back
Em D/F# G D/F# Am G || Am G F F C /E D C Am Dsus D G G
Please-----------------------------------------
Verse 3:
Remember what we said and what we’ve done
Yesterday was here but now it's gone
Never ending can’t you see you and me
Bridge 2:
Take me back take me back take me back please
End: G/B C G/B: G/B C G/B repeat to fade