Take You Back

by Jeremy Camp

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Lyrics

The rea son why

I stand,

the (D)an swer lies in You.

You I’ll hung to make me strong,

and (D)though my praise was few.

When I fall, I bring Your (F#m)name down.

But (Dmaj7)I have found in You

a heart that bleeds for (F#m)give ness, re (D)plac ing all these thoughts of

have (C#m7)pain ful mem o ries.

But I know that

Your re (C#m7)sponse will al ways be:

I’ll take you back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when your fight is o ver now,

e ven when your fight is o ver now.

I’ll take you back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when the pain is com (Bm7)ing through,

e ven when the pain is com (Dsus2)ing through,

I’ll take you (A)back.

You sat is fy

this cry

of (D)what I’m look ing for.

And I’ll take to all I can

and (D)lay it down be fore

When the throne of end less (F#m)grace, now, that (Dmaj7)ra di ates what’s true.

I’m in the on ly (F#m)place that e (D)ras es all these faults that

have (C#m7)o ver tak en me.

But I know that

Your re (C#m7)sponse will al ways be:

I’ll take you back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when your fight is o ver now,

e ven when your fight is o ver now.

I’ll take you back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when the pain is com (Bm7)ing through,

e ven when the pain is com (Dsus2)ing through,

I’ll take you (A)back.

I’ll take you (Dmaj9)back.

I can on ly speak with a grate ful heart, as I’m pierced by this gift of Your love.

I will al ways bring an of fer ing.

I can nev er thank You e nough.

You take me back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when my fight is o ver now,

e ven when my fight is o ver now.

You take me back

al ways, yeah,

e ven when my pain is com (Bm7)ing through,

e ven when my pain is (Dsus2)com ing through.

You take me (A)back

al ways,

e ven when my fight is o (Bm7)ver now,

e ven when my fight is o (Dsus2)ver now.

You take me (A)back

al ways,

e ven when my pain is com (Bm7)ing through,

e ven when my pain is com (Dsus2)ing through,

You take me back.

Take You Back by Jeremy Camp — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Take You Back by Jeremy Camp in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Take You Back" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Take You Back"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Take You Back" use?
Just 10 chords: A, Bm7, C#m7, D, Dmaj7, Dmaj9, Dsus2, E, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Jeremy Camp songs work for kids?
Try "Give You Glory", "Give Me Jesus", "Beautiful One". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.