Take Me There
Blinky Blink, Mase, Mya, Blackstreet
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Take me there, I want to go there Take me there. Let's go there Take me to that great place with wonders and wishes Take me there, I want to go there Take me there. You know where Just take me to that great place with wonders and wishes Sittin here thinkin bout yesterday About what we did and how we used to play Just the thought of you brings a smile upon my face That's how it makes me feel to see you everyday Where we go, nobody knows And what we do, is between me and you So c'mon and take my hand, to that special place Where smiles come to life and dreams come true Let's make a wish Close your eyes and count to five 'Cause you know that everything will be alright I see the magic in your eyes You're strong enough I know To bring your dreams to life Where we go, nobody knows And what we do, is between me and you So c'mon and take my hand, to that special place I don't want this dream to ever go away Now angelica's the one with all the exposure Dil is the one who drop in the stroller Tommy got the whole world on his shoulders And dil cries to sleep Til' his eyes get bleak I'm identical to chuckie, chuckie to petro Chuckie get scared, chuckie says "let's go" If I was a rugrat, it would've been so real Me and my twin would've been just like phil and lil And with one wish, blink grant you one trip Where we goin, it's an adventure, who you want to come with See you're my little brother that I'll come get Run with, but it's gotta be done quick Yo chucky is scared and tommy is sad And Phil and Lil misses their mom and dad So take the time of day And we'll find the place And I guarantee that we will all get home safe Just take me there
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Written by: EDWARD THEODORE RILEY, MADELINE NELSON, BERRY JR. GORDY, ALFONZO MIGELL, FREDERICK PERREN, DEKE RICHARDS, TAMARA SAVAGE, MARK ALLEN MOTHERSBAUGH, MASON BETHA, MICHAEL FOSTER
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Take Me There" is sung by American R&B group Blackstreet, known for their fusion of R&B and hip-hop elements into their music.
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Release DetailsThe track was released on August 31, 1998, as a single from the Rugrats Movie's soundtrack. It was also included in Blackstreet's third studio album, "Finally."
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Sales PerformanceThe song was a commercial success. It reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 10 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song Collaboration"Take Me There" features American singer Mýa, rapper Mase, and Blinky Blink.
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Special VersionThere is also another version of the song, which only features Mýa and Blackstreet; it does not include the verses rapped by Mase and Blinky Blink.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Markell Riley, Chauncey Hannibal, Teddy Riley, Michael Foster, and Madeline Nelson. Notably, it also gives additional credits to the members of The Staple Singers due to the song's usage of an interpolation from their 1973 song "I'll Take You There".
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Song's ThemeThe song's lyrics portray a fun and positive vibe, reflecting the feeling of friendship and playfulness, which perfectly aligns with the animated film it was composed for.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Take Me There" features scenes from the Rugrats Movie. Blackstreet, Mýa, Mase, and Blinky Blink are all seen performing the song in a CGI city, and are also seen hanging out with some of the Rugrats characters.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics. Many praised the fun, infectious beat and the catchy chorus.
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Cultural ImpactMore than two decades after its release, "Take Me There" continues to receive regular radio airplay and nostalgic recognition, proving the lasting appeal of the song.
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