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"Take Me Back" is a track by Van Morrison, from the album Hymns to the Silence, released 1st September 1991. Full lyrics are available below.
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[Verse 1] I've been walking by the river I've been walking down by the water I've been walking down by the river I've been feeling so sad and blue I've been thinking, I've been thinking I've been thinking, I've been thinking I've been thinking, I've been thinking Ah, there's so much suffering And it's too much confusion Too much, too much confusion in the world [Verse 2] Take me back, take me back, take me back Take me way back, take me way back, take me way back Take me way back, take me way back, take me way back Take me way back, take me way back (Ah) Take me way, way, way, way, way, way, way back (Ha) Help me un— help me understand Take me, do you remember the time darlin' When everything made more sense in the world? (Yeah) Oh, I remember, I remember when life made more sense Ah, ah, take me back, take me back, take me back, take me back Take me back, take me back, take me back, take me back Take me back, woah, to when the world made more sense Well, there's too much suffering and confusion And I'm walking down by the river Oh, let me understand religion [Verse 3] Way, way back, way back When you walked in a green field, in a green meadow Down an avenue of trees On a, on a golden summer And the sky was blue And you didn't have no worries You didn't have no care You were walking in a green field, in a meadow Through the buttercups, in the summertime And you looked way out over, way out Way out over the city and the water And it feels so good, and it feels so good And you keep on walking And the music on the radio, and the music on the radio Baby, has so much soul, has so much soul And you listen in the night time When it was still and quiet And you looked out on the water and the big ships And the big boats came on sailing by, by, by, by You felt so good, and I felt so good I felt I wanna blow my harmonica [Harmonica Solo] [Verse 4] Take me back there, take me way back Take me back, take me back, take me back Take me way, way, way back, way back To when, when I understood When I understood the light When I understood the light In the golden afternoon, in the golden afternoon In the golden afternoon, in the golden afternoon In the golden afternoons when we sat and listened to Sonny Boy blow In the golden afternoon When we sat and let Sonny Boy blow, blow his harp Take me back, take me back, take me back Take me way, way, way, way, way, way, way back To when I, when I understood When I understood, yeah Oh, ah, take me way back to when, when, when, when, when, when When, when, when, when, when, when When I was walking down the, walking down the street And, it didn't matter 'Cause everything felt, everything felt, everything felt Everything felt, everything felt, everything felt Everything felt, everything felt, everything felt Everything felt so right (Ha) and so good Everything felt so right and so good Everything felt so right and so good Everything felt so right and so good, ah Everything felt so right and so good Everything felt so right and so good, so good [Outro] In the eternal now In the eternal moment In the eternal now In the eternal moment In the eternal now Everything felt so good, so good, so good, so good, so good And so right, so right, so right, just So good, and so right, and so right, in the eternal In the eternal moment In the eternal moment In the eternal moment In the eternal moment When you lived, when you lived When you lived in the light When you lived in the grace In the grace, in grace When you lived in the light In the light, in the grace And the blessing
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