Take Me Away

Album: The World From The Side Of The Moon (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • Phillips teamed up with his girlfriend, Hannah Blackwell, to pen this pining tune, which is a bonus track for the album. The lines, "You're all I wanna see. All I wanna touch and feel in every way" came from a poem that she wrote about him.

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