CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Take Me Back, chord by chord.

Chords of: Take Me Back by: Max McNown. (C#m, E, Amaj7, E/B) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “Take Me Back”

“Take Me Back” by Max McNown is in E Major and runs at about 119 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 186 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m, E, Amaj7, E/B.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Amaj7 → C#m → B → E/B → A → E → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E0:4422%
A0:4221%
B0:3618%
C#m0:3417%
Amaj70:126%
C#m70:105%
E/B0:073%
E60:032%

Chord progression, in order

C#m – A – E – C#m – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – B – C#m – A – Emaj7 – B – C#m7 – F#m – E – B6 – Amaj7 – E – B6 – C#m – F#7 – E/F# – Amaj7 – C#m – B – C#m – A – E6 – B – C#m7 – A – E – B – C#m – A – E6 – B – C#m – A – E – B – C#m – A – E – B – C#m – Amaj7 – E/B – C#m – …