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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "I'll Take You There" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "I'll Take You There" with hands-separate practice in C at 100 BPM.
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 I practice left and right hand separately for "I'll Take You There"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "I'll Take You There" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I'll Take You There"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "I'll Take You There" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.

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