Take Me Back (Deja Vu)
Van Halen (Balance)

Transcribed by:  Bob Brockman (brockman@udavxb.oca.udayton.edu)

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Intro. Part 1 (Strum)
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          D   A/D  Am/D  G     (2x)
     e|---2----0----0--------|
     B|---3----2----1----3---|
     G|---2----2----2----0---|
     D|---0----0----0----0---|
     A|----------------------|
     E|----------------------|

Intro. Part 2
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

     e|------------------2---------------------------0-----|
     B|------------------3-------------------------3---2---|
     G|------------------2-------------------------2---2---|
     D|---------------0--0--2~-0-0-----------------2---2---|
     A|---------0--2----------------------0--2-p0--0---0---|
     E|---0--2----------------------0--2-------------------|

     e|------------------2---------------------------------|
     B|------------------3-------------------------3-3-2---|
     G|------------------2-------------------------2-2-2---|
     D|---------------0--0--2~-0-0-----------------2-2-2---|
     A|---------0--2----------------------0--2-p0--0-0-0---|
     E|---0--2----------------------0--2-------------------|


Verse 1
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     D           G       A      D          A  G
     i thought i saw you from a distance
     D           G         A    Asus4  A
     i swore i'd found you once again
     D               G       A      D        A  G
     touched on that feeling for an instance
     D           G    A        Asus4  A
     could not recall where or when,    oh no


{Repeat Intro. Part 2}


Verse 2
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     D           G      A      D     A  G
     some desert island off morocco
     D        G       A       Asus4  A
     we had a love so hard to find
     D             G        A        D     A  G
     oh so full of life, so free and easy
     G       D/F#           Em    A
     another place, another time, oh

Chorus
~~~~~~
     G       D                         G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     take me back
             G             D           G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     i wanna be there with you
                 G         D           G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     it happened just like that yeah
               G        D              G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     slip in a dream or two
              G    D  Asus4   A         F#m
     come on, take me back,    oh, deja vu

Bridge 1
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     F#m           Bm     (through in Bsus2 also)
     one soul, one mind
     F#m            D
     one light that shines
     F#m         G
     one love so fine
                  D       A
     oh, come on, take me back

Verse 3
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     D            G          A    D       A  G
     some call it fate, some superstition
     D            G          A       Asus4  A
     some call it luck, it's all the same
     D               G         A     D     A  G
     just one of the mysteries of creation
     G             D/F#             Em    A
     somethin' you feel but can't explain

Chorus
~~~~~~
         G       D                        G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     oh, take me back
             G             D              G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     i wanna be there with you
                 G         D              G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     it happened just like that, baby
                  G      D                G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     i've fallin' deep into

Bridge 2
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     C   G
     oh girl, come on
     C             D
     i want you to take me there
     F          C                             D  A
     oh, i know, i know, i know, i know....

Chorus
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     G       D                         G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     take me back
             G             D           G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     i wanna be there with you
                 G         D           G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     it happened just like that yeah
               G        D              G  D/F#  Asus4  A
     slip in a dream or two
              G    D  Asus4   A
     come on, take me back,    oh, deja vu
                                        ~~ Outro starts right here...

Outro
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  First repeat strummed section of intro (Part 1 above).
  Then:

     e|----------|----------|--------------|---------------|
     B|--5^--3-3-|--5^--3-3-|--5^--3-3-<3>-|--5^--3-3-<3>--|
     G|--3^--3-3-|--2^--2-2-|--3^--3-3-----|--3^--2-2------|
     D|----------|----------|--------------|---------------|
     A|----------|----------|--------------|---------------|
     E|----------|----------|--------------|---------------|

     e|--------------|---------------|-----------|------------------10--|
     B|--5^--3-3-<3>-|--5^--3-3-<3>--|--5^--3-3--|--3--5--5^6-5--3--10--|
     G|--3^--3-3-----|--2^--2-2------|--3^--3-3--|--2--3--3^4-3--2---9--|
     D|--------------|---------------|-----------|-------------------0--|
     A|--------------|---------------|-----------|----------------------|
     E|--------------|---------------|-----------|----------------------|