Take Me Away

Album: Stanley Climbfall (2002)
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Songfacts®:

  • Lead singer Jason Wade: "This is a spiritual song I wrote after September 11th. It's a love song. It's about wanting to escape from the condition of the world right now." >>
    Suggestion credit:
    Patti - Mahopac, NY
  • This was featured in the final episode of Smallville season 2. >>
    Suggestion credit:
    Tom - Springfield, VT

Comments: 9

  • Stephanie from Fredericton, NbWow, this is like my all time favorite song. I made a video with it one time for when my brother moved to college, i really made it for my parents. It was a really sad video and also the first one i made:)
  • Devin from Guy, ArI agree with Nate, it is a great song, even the acoustic version.
  • Hope from Florence, MtI LOVE THIS SONG! The music video is good when they're at the Amsterdam concert. I've never heard the acoustic version, but I bet it's great.
  • Trisha from Okc, Okmy all time favorite song by Lifehouse, so beautiful and real
  • Colleen from Chicago, IlThe acoistoc version is great. It's so beautiful
  • Tracie from Bethesda, MdThe irony for me is this was the first song that turned me on to lifehouse. I heard it on a mix CD from a friend right as the plane I was in was flying to Chicago. This was a year after sept 11th but I left DC on 9/11 to chicago also (and luckily lived).
  • Cheryl from Wyoming, MnI LOVE THIS SONG!! i got to hear the band in person @ the sunnyside "i don't wanna go back to school party" and it was great! i recommend everyone to listen to them!
  • Charissa from Chepachet, Rii love this song....i love lifehouse....this is a really good song
  • Nate from Lansing, MiGreat song! i recommend you hear the acoustic version
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