"You Take Me Up" is a song by British pop group Thompson Twins, released as the third single from their fourth studio album, Into the Gap (1984), on 19 March 1984.
It was written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway and prominently features the harmonica and a melodica solo.
The single peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, making it their highest-charting song, and spent 11 weeks on the chart.
In the United States, the single spent nine weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 44 in October 1984.
This song became especially popular in Los Angeles, receiving "heavy" rotation on several radio stations (e.g., KROQ-FM) which preferred it instead of "You Take Me Up".