Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
BeBe & CeCe Winans
Performer
Keith Thomas
Synthesizer
Terry McMillan
Harmonica
Jerry McPherson
Guitar
Mark Hammond
Drum Programming
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Alvertis Isbell
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Keith Thomas
Producer
Bill Whittington
Mixing Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Ah, take me there
Sing
[Verse 2]
I know a place, no, ain't nobody crying, no
(Yeah) Ain't nobody worried, oh, ain't no smilin' faces
They're lyin' to the races
Huh, I said there ain't no smilin' faces
No smiling faces, nah
(Lyin' to the races) Ain't nobody cryin'
No more cryin' if you ready now, oh, mmm
[Verse 3]
Hey
Sham-on, you're a
(I'll take you there)
Lord have mercy
Say it forever, huh, oh
(I'll take you there)
Help me, help me
Yeah, sham-on, I said a come on
(I'll take you there) Hey
(I'll take you) Hey
[Verse 4]
Mmm, my
Oh, Lord
Play on it, play on it, play the keyboard
Yeah, if you're ready now
Mmm-yeah, I'm ready now
I can use some guitar
Me too
[Verse 5]
Sounds good, ha, mmm, yeah
I love it
Help me, now
Yeah, if you ready now, come on
I said
Oh God, oh Lord
Baby
[Verse 6]
Whoa, I, oh, I, I know a place, y'all, ha
Ain't nobody cryin', ha-no (Ain't nobody cryin')
Said ain't no
Help me, help me, oh, yeah (Ain't nobody worryin')
I said, I said, ain't no
Nobody worryin' (Ain't no smiling faces)
No smiling faces, lyin' to the races, y'all
[Verse 7]
Help me now, now (I'll take you there)
I said, if you ready (I'll take you there)
Hey
I said, mercy, y'all (I'll take you there)
Ha
Come on if you ready (I'll take you there)
Come on help, mercy, yeah
[Verse 8]
Ha, sham, sham-on to come on, ain't nobody cryin'
Lord have mercy
(Come on with me) Let me take you there
Lord have mercy
(Come on with me) Help me, Lord, said, listen, listen now
Help me, help me, next to me, come on
(So come with me)
[Verse 9]
Come go, come go, I'm goin', baby
Let me, let me, say the word
If you ready now (I'll take you there)
Hey, if you think you ready now (I'll take you there)
Where good times and happy times, uh (I'll take you there)
Just take my hand and sham-on (I'll take you there)
BeBe, CeCe, I can't hardly wait, oh, my (I'll take you there)
Yeah, can you see it? Just hurry, oh, my (I'll take you there)
Wipe, wipe the tear from your eye, I'll take ya there (I'll take you there)
Let me, say, take you there, come on (I'll take you there)
Written by: Alvertis Isbell