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You don’t (F)know (C)me, but I’m your (D7)broth
(G7sus)er.
I was (F)raised (C)here in this (D7)liv ing (G7sus)hell.
Wher You don’t know (C)my kind in (D7)your
(G7sus)world.
Fair ly (F)soon (C)the time will (D7)tell.
(C5)You,
(F)tell ing me the (Fm)things you’re gon na (F)do for me.
(F)I ain’t blind and I (Fm)don’t like what I (F)think I see.
(C7)Tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets.
Take this (F)mes (C)sage but to my (D7)broth
(G7sus)er.
You will (F)find (C)him ev ’ry (D7)where.
ing (G7sus)hell.
Wher ev er peo (C)ple live to (D7)geth
(G7sus)er,
tied in (F)pov (C)er ty’s de (D7)spair.
(C5)You,
(F)tell ing me the (Fm)things you’re gon na (F)do for me.
(F)I ain’t blind and I (Fm)don’t like what I (F)think I see.
(C7)Tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets,
(C7)tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets.
(C7)Tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets.
(C7)Tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets.
(C7)Tak in’ it (F)to (D)the (C)streets.
Takin' It To The Streets — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Takin' It To The Streets" by The Doobie Brothers 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, 144 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Takin' It To The Streets”
- Can I learn "Takin' It To The Streets" 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 "Takin' It To The Streets" with hands-separate practice in C at 144 BPM.
- What key is "Takin' It To The Streets" by The Doobie Brothers played in?
- Takin' It To The Streets 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 "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Takin' It To The Streets" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- "Takin' It To The Streets" was originally performed by The Doobie Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, C7, Cpow, D7, F, Fm, Fm6, G7.
- What other songs by The Doobie Brothers can I play here?
- Try "WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES", "BLACK WATER", "YOU BELONG TO ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- 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 "Takin' It To The Streets" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Takin' It To The Streets"?
- 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. "Takin' It To The Streets" is in the key of C at 144 BPM.