Song

Taken In

by Mike and The Mechanics

Taken In is a 1985 song by Mike and The Mechanics, 4:17 long, which peaked at #32 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun.

Top 40 hit (#32) Karaoke version available

Released 1985 Hot 100 peak #32 · 15 weeks Length 4:17 Soft Rock, Adult Contemporary

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Performance tips

• Focus on the soulful, slightly raspy vocal delivery
• The chorus is very melodic and needs good pitch control
• Keep the delivery sincere and emotive

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Taken In" karaoke

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