The production of Drake's song was helmed by 40, reworking Jamie xx's remix. 'Take Care' is a club song that samples Jamie xx's 2011 remix of Gil Scott-Heron's cover song ' I'll Take Care of You', originally recorded by Bobby Bland in 1959. Problems playing this file? See media help. Rihanna appears on the track as a featured artist courtesy of the Island Def Jam Music Group.

Permission and license was granted by XL Recordings. 'Take Care' contains a sample of Brook Benton's song ' I'll Take Care of You'. Background vocals were performed by Gil Scott-Heron. All instrumentation was provided for by Jamie xx, with exception of the guitar, which was provided by Romy Madley Croft – Jamie xx's fellow band member from the xx drum programming was completed by Shebib. It was mixed by Noel 'Gadget' Campbell at Studio 206, Ontario, Canada. The engineer was Noel Cadastre, and was assisted by Greg Morrison. It was recorded by Shebib and Ruben Riveara at Metalworks Studios, Ontario, Canada.

Production of the song was handled by Jamie xx and Shebib under his production name Noah '40' Shebib. 'Take Care' was written by Drake (credited as Aubrey Graham), Noah Shebib, Anthony Palman and James Smith, better known as Jamie xx. Critics praised the video for its simple and minimalistic theme. The video portrays the ups and downs of a relationship with poaching and wildfires. The song's accompanying music video, directed by Yoann Lemoine, depicts simplistic art including Drake and Rihanna's characters in an intimate relationship, with other scenes featuring animals such as a bull, black-throated magpie-jay and tropical fish, and various outdoor landscapes. It further peaked at numbers one and eight on the US Rhythmic and Mainstream Top 40 charts respectively, and charted within the top ten of the UK Singles Chart. 'Take Care' peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100, while also reaching the top ten in Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. It is a club song about a couple in a relationship acknowledging they have been hurt in their past, but will look after one another. 'Take Care' was released as the fifth single from the album on January 17, 2012.

The song heavily samples Jamie xx's remix of Gil Scott-Heron's version of ' I'll Take Care of You', written by Brook Benton. The song features guest vocals from Barbadian singer Rihanna. ' Take Care' is the title track from Canadian rapper Drake's 2011 studio album of the same name.

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