I'll Take You There

by The Staple Singers
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Lyrics

I know a (C)place

ain’t no bod y (C)cry in’,

ain’t no bod y (C)wor ried,

ain’t no smil in’ (C)fac es

ly in’ to the (C)rac es.

(C)Help me,

come on, come on, some bod y (C)help me.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(C)Help me, y’all.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(C)Help me now.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

Mer cy.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(C)Let me take you there.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(C)Let me take you.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(F)Play yo’, play yo’ pi an (C)o now.

Come on now.

Play (F)on it, play on it.

(C)Ba by,

lit tle ba by, I need you here.

Help me (C)out, come on, lit tle ba by,

al right.

(C)I,

oh, (F)I,

I know a (C)place, y’all, (I’ll take you (F)there.) ain’t no bod y (C)cry in’, (I’ll take you (F)there.) ain’t no bod y (C)wor ried, (I’ll take you (F)there.)

no smil in’ (C)fac es, (I’ll take you (F)there.) ly in’ to the (C)rac es.

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

(I’ll take you (F)there.)

I'll Take You There — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"I'll Take You There" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I'll Take You There

Why does "I'll Take You There" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I'll Take You There".
What key is "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers played in?
I'll Take You There 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'll Take You There"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I'll Take You There" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "I'll Take You There"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I'll Take You There"?
"I'll Take You There" was originally performed by The Staple Singers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I'll Take You There"?
This arrangement uses 2 chords: C, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by The Staple Singers can I play here?
Try "RESPECT YOURSELF", "LET'S DO IT AGAIN", "Respect Yourself". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "I'll Take You There"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I'll Take You There".
Can I see all the notes in "I'll Take You There"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM.

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