Sabrina Carpenter - Take You Back Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele Gm chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram
[Opening]
[Gm]I picked you [C]up ’cause you were [F]shiny and [Dm]new
[Gm]Had all the [C]features, even [F]came with [Dm]tattoos
[chorus]
But I [Gm]just figured out now what [C]hindsight means, [F]up until now, never [Dm]had any reason [Gm]to
Wish that I [C]didn’t, but now I [F]do, [Dm]the [Gm]hell do I do with all [C]these receipts?
[F]Every moment that [Dm]I ever spent on [Gm]you, shoulda just [C]bought a new pair of [F]shoes [Dm]
[chorus]
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]oh
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]I
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[section 2]
[Gm](Ah, ah, [C]ah-ah, [F]la la la la), I [Dm]wanna put you [Gm]back, na-na
[C](Ah, [F]ah, ah-ah, la la la [Dm]la)
[section 3]
[Gm]Closest I’ve [C]ever come to [F]buyer’s [Dm]remorse
If you [Gm]don’t make me [C]happy, then what [F]good are you [Dm]for?
[chorus]
But I [Gm]just figured out now what [C]hindsight means, [F]up until now, never [Dm]had any reason [Gm]to
Wish that I [C]didn’t, but now I [F]do, [Dm]the [Gm]hell do I do with all [C]these receipts?
[F]Every moment that [Dm]I ever spent on [Gm]you, shoulda just [C]bought a new pair of [F]shoes [Dm]
[chorus]
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]oh
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]I
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[chorus]
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), if it ain’t broke don’t [C]fix it
If it [F]is broke, then go get [Dm]rid of it, rid of it
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), if it ain’t broke don’t [C]fix it
If it [F]is broke, then go get [Dm]rid of it, say it again
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), f it ain’t broke don’t [C]fix it
[chorus]
If it is broke, then go get rid of it, rid of it
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), if it ain’t broke don’t [C]fix it
If it [F]is broke, then go get [Dm]rid of it, say it again
[chorus]
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]oh
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[Gm](Eh, eh, eh), I wanna [C]take you back, [F]take you back, [Dm]I
[Gm](Oh, oh, oh, oh), I wanna [C]put you back, [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[section 4]
[Gm](Ah, ah, ah-ah, [C]la la la la), I wanna [F]put you back where I [Dm]found you
[Gm]Back to where you came [C]from
[Closing]
(Ah, ah, ah-ah, la la la la), [F]no, no, no, [Dm]no
(Eh, eh, eh), [Gm](ah, ah, ah-ah, [C]la la la la), I wanna [F]take you [Dm]back, oh no
(Oh, oh, oh, oh), (Ah, ah, ah-ah, la la la la)
How to play Take You Back on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Sabrina Carpenter - Take You Back on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Take You Back uses these transitions most often: Gm → C (33), C → F (32), and F → Dm (32). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Gm - C chord transition.
1. Gm → C chord transition
To move from Gm to C;
- While playing Gm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
2. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
3. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
4. Dm → Gm chord transition
To move from Dm to Gm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
Take You Back chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Take You Back.
- Take You Back includes 129 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Take You Back contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Take You Back connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Gm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (15%), F (12%), and Dm (9%).
- Gm → C: 15%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → F: 16%
- C → Gm: 1%