Know we need it.
(Soul power.) We got to have it.
(Soul power.) Know we want it.
(Soul power.) Got to have it.
(Soul power.) Give it to me.
(Soul power.) Hey!
We need it.
(Soul power.) We want it.
(Soul power.) Got to have it.
(Soul power.) I wan na get
un der your skin.
If I get there, I got to win.
You need some soul.
Come on, get some
and then you’ll know
where I’m com in’ from.
Huh, I may lay in the cut and go a long, but I’m still on the case,
and my rap is strong, uh.
Hey!
Don’t jump on my train when I’m out of sight.
Just check your self, and say, yeah, you’re right.
Huh.
Hey!
Hit me!
Uh.
Give it,
put it there,
huh.
Love me ten der,
and love me slow.
That don’t get it, come back for more.
Ah,
ah,
Love me ten der, ah, love me slow.
That don’t get it, come back for more.
Hey!
Uh, look a here.
You got ta get
in the brack et.
You know I like it.
Huh, al right.
Look a here, al right uh.
Don’t fall on the ground, you got to get down, down, down, down, down,
heh.
Uh.
Don’t fall on the ground,
you got to get down, down, down, down, down,
huh,
huh.
Good god.
I got to ask you
what we need.
(Soul power.) what we want uh.
(Soul power.) Got to have, (Soul power.) what we want.
(Soul power.)
What we’re miss in’, power.)
what we’re miss in’, power.)
what we want, power.) what we need.
(Soul power.) Huh.
Uh.
Hey, hit me!
Help me, we got ta, we got ta,
get in the brack et.
Know I like it.
Hey!
Hey!
Soul Power by James Brown
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 105 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Soul Power”
- What key is "Soul Power" in?
- "Soul Power" by James Brown is in the key of G with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Soul Power" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Soul Power" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Soul Power"?
- This arrangement of "Soul Power" uses 3 chords: C9, Dm7, G9. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Soul Power" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by James Brown can I play here?
- Try "THE PAYBACK", "SAY IT LOUD", "PRISONER OF LOVE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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