Learn "TAKE YOU OUT" by Luther Vandross on Piano

Master "TAKE YOU OUT" by Luther Vandross with our interactive piano player. This hard-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of Ab at 85 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "TAKE YOU OUT" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

Yeah, yeah, yeah, (Dbsus2)yeah, yeah. Here it (G7)is. She caught me by (Ebmaj7)sur prise, I must say, ’cause I nev er (Cm7)have seen such a pret ty face with such a warm (Abmaj7)and beau ti ful smile. It (G7)was n’t hard for me to (G)no tice her style. I was fas (Ebmaj7)ci na ted, sure ly. She took (G13)my heart (Cm7)and held it for me. I would n’t (Abmaj7)let her get a way, not un (G7)til she heard me (G)say: “Ex (Fm7)cuse (Ebmaj7)me, miss, but what’s your name? Where (G13)are (Cm9)you from, and can I come? And (Eb7)pos (Abmaj7)si bly, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night? (Fm7)To (Ebmaj7)a mov ie, to the park? I’ll (G13)have (Cm9)you home be fore it’s dark. So (Eb7)let (Abmaj7)me know, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night?” Don’t care if (Ebmaj7)I get re ject ed. At least then (Cm7)I won’t re gret it, re gret (Abmaj7)the fact I missed the (G7)chance for ro (G)mance. At least I’ll walk (Eb)a way know ing I tried (Cm7)my best and I’m go ing, I’m (Eb7)go ing (Ab)on with my day ’cause at (G7)least she (F)heard me (G)say: “Ex (Fm7)cuse (Ebmaj7)me, miss, but what’s your name? Where (G7)are (Cm9)you from, and can I come? And (Eb7)pos (Abmaj7)si bly, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night? (Fm7)To (Ebmaj7)a mov ie, to the park? I’ll (G13)have (Cm9)you home be fore it’s dark. So (Eb7)let (Abmaj7)me know, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night?” “Ex (Fm7)cuse (Ebmaj7)me, miss, but what’s your name? Where (G7)are (Cm9)you from, and can I come? And (Eb7)pos (Abmaj7)si bly, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night? (Fm7)To (Ebmaj7)a mov ie, to the park? I’ll (G13)have (Cm9)you home be fore it’s dark. So (Eb7)let (Abmaj7)me know, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night?” (Gm7)That’s why I (Abmaj7)had to come o ver and in tro (Cm)duce my self to you. ’Cause you’re nev (Abmaj7)er gon na know where you’ll find love, ooh. And hope ful ly, I found it in (Ebmaj7)you! “Ex cuse me, miss, but what’s your name? Where (G13)are (Cm9)you from, and can I come? And (Eb7)pos (Abmaj7)si bly, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night? (Fm7)To (Ebmaj7)a mov ie, to the park? I’ll (G7)have (Cm9)you home be fore it’s dark. So (Eb7)let me know, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night?” (Ebmaj7)you! “Ex cuse me, miss, but what’s your name? Where (G13)are (Cm9)you from, and can I come? And (Eb7)pos (Abmaj7)si bly, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night? (Fm7)To (Ebmaj7)a mov ie, to the park? I’ll (G7)have (Cm9)you home be fore it’s dark. So (Eb7)let me know, can (G7)I take you (G)out to night?”

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
Ab
Tempo
85 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Take You Out" on Piano

  1. 1
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  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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