I Will Get There: Piano/Vocal/Chords Digital Sheet Music

I Will Get There: Piano/Vocal/Chords Digital Sheet Music

Diane Warren, Boyz II Men

Item: 00-PS-0004846

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About the Artist: Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men emerged from Philadelphia in the early 1990s and became one of the most successful R&B groups of their era. The group's tight harmonies, innovative arrangements, and emotional depth set a new standard for contemporary vocal groups and influenced a generation of a cappella and R&B artists.

Why we love this

This song captures the accessible sophistication that made Boyz II Men essential listening for vocalists learning contemporary harmony. The chord progressions and vocal layering reward careful attention to blend and intonation while remaining performable by singers with intermediate to advanced skills.

What to expect

The song carries earnest determination and resilience, with the kind of emotional earnestness that defined Boyz II Men's best work. The piano and vocal interplay creates an intimate setting, even as the harmonies reach toward something larger and more hopeful.

Who it's for

This arrangement suits singers preparing auditions, recitals, or performances in contemporary styles, as well as pianists accompanying vocalists in vocal studio settings. Singers with advanced ear training and the ability to navigate contemporary R&B idioms will connect most directly with the material.

How to get the most out of it

  • Pay close attention to the chord voicings in the piano part; they define the harmonic color and support the vocal lines authentically.
  • Balance the lead vocal line against any harmonies with precision, letting the emotional content drive the dynamic shape rather than pushing for volume.
  • Use the rhythmic flexibility typical of R&B phrasing, pulling slightly behind the beat in places to create intimacy without losing the underlying groove.

How to use it

Feature this in a contemporary or pop vocal recital to showcase a singer's command of modern R&B style and phrasing. It pairs well with other 1990s and 2000s popular music, creating a program section that celebrates the vocal sophistication of recent decades.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading and interpreting slash chords and extended harmonies
  • Phrasing within a rhythmic groove while maintaining emotional connection
  • Collaborating between vocalist and accompanist to balance lyrical content with harmonic support
  • Navigating contemporary R&B vocal techniques including layered harmonies

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