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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "I'll Take You There" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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

Can I play "I'll Take You There" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I'll Take You There" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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.
Can a complete beginner play "I'll Take You There"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I'll Take You There" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "I'll Take You There"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I'll Take You There" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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