Other arrangements of I Know A Place
Pick a learning view.
(C)Ev ’ry (F6)day when the (G6)work is be hind you, and the (D)shop and the store put the (E)lock on the door,
(F6)just get a way where your (G6)wor ries won’t find you.
If you (C)like, well, I’ll tell (D)you (E)more.
(E)Don’t let the (E6)day get the (E6)bet ter of you, when the (E6)ev’ ning comes there’s so (E6)much lar to a do.
You bet ter (E6)put on mos your best and its (Emaj7)wear a (E6)smile, just (E)come a long with me (F)a (G)while, (Dm7)’cause I (G7)tell you.
(C)I (F)know a (Bb)place where the (G)mu sic is (C)fine and the (F)lights are (Bb)al ways (G)low.
(C)I (F)know a (Bb)place where (G)we can (C)go.
(C)At the (F6)door there’s a (G6)man who will greet you, then you (D)go down the stairs to some (E)ta bles and chairs.
(F6)Soon I’m a sure you’ll be (G6)tap ping your feet, be cause the (C)beat is the great (D)est (E)there.
(E)All a the (E6)round there are (E6)girls and of boys, it’s a (E6)swing in’ place there’s a (E6)cel lar full a noise.
It’s got an (E6)at on mos your phere of its (Emaj7)own some (E6)how, you’ve (E)got ta come a long (F)right (G)now, (Dm7)’cause I (G7)tell you.
(C)I (F)know a (Bb)place where the (G)mu sic is (C)fine and the (F)lights are (Bb)al ways (G)low.
(C)I (F)know a (Bb)place where (G)we can (C)go.
(C)go.
(F)I know a place where the (Bb)we can (G)go.
(F)I know a place this the (Bb)lights are (G)low.
(Bb)place I (G)know.
I Know A Place — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "I Know A Place" by Petula Clark in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “I Know A Place”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Know A Place"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I Know A Place" by Petula Clark played in?
- I Know A Place is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Know A Place"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Know A Place" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Know A Place"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Know A Place"?
- "I Know A Place" was originally performed by Petula Clark. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Know A Place"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Bb, C, C7, D, Dm7, E, E6, +7 more.
- What other songs by Petula Clark can I play here?
- Try "DON'T SLEEP IN THE SUBWAY", "DOWNTOWN", "A SIGN OF THE TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "I Know A Place" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 110 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
More piano songs by Petula Clark
See all Petula Clark songs →More songs you might like
A SIGN OF THE TIMES
Petula Clark
MY LOVE
Petula Clark
DOWNTOWN
Petula Clark
LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
Thurston Harris
THE GODFATHER MAZURKA
Carmen Coppola
THIS IS MY SONG
Petula Clark
1,2,3,4
Feist
GOING TO A GO-GO
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
COLOR MY WORLD
Petula Clark
WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE
Carole King
Downtown
Petula Clark
RIVERS OF BABYLON
The Melodians