Forrest Gump

by Frank Ocean
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Lyrics

I want to see your pom poms (A)from the stands,

come on, come (A)on.

My (D)fin ger tips and my lips, they burn from the (Dm)cig a rettes.

For rest Gump.

You run my (D)mind, boy,

run ning on my (Dm)mind, boy.

For rest Gump.

I (D)know you, For rest,

I know you would n’t (Dm)hurt a beet le.

But you’re so buff and so strong,

I’m (Dm)ner vous, For rest.

For rest Gump.

My For rest Gump.

I saw your (D)game, For rest.

I was scream ing, (Dm)“Run, for ty four.”

But you kept run ning past the end (D)zone.

Oh, where’d you (Dm)go, For rest?

For rest Gump.

My (D)fin ger tips and my lips, they burn from the (Dm)cig a rettes.

For rest Gump.

You run my (D)mind, boy,

run ning on my (Dm)mind, boy.

For rest Gump.

For rest green,

For rest blues,

I’m (Dm)re

mem b’ring (A)you.

This is love,

I know it’s true.

I (Dm)won’t

for get (A)you.

You, you,

oh, you, you,

it’s (Dm)for you, For rest.

It’s for you,

oh, you, you,

it’s (Dm)for you, For rest.

For rest Gump.

Forrest Gump — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Forrest Gump" by Frank Ocean 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 A, 96 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Forrest Gump”

Can I learn "Forrest Gump" 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 "Forrest Gump" with hands-separate practice in A at 96 BPM.
What key is "Forrest Gump" by Frank Ocean played in?
Forrest Gump is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Forrest Gump"?
The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Forrest Gump" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Forrest Gump"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Forrest Gump"?
"Forrest Gump" was originally performed by Frank Ocean. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Forrest Gump"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: A, D, Dm. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Frank Ocean can I play here?
Try "PYRAMIDS", "CRACK ROCK", "BAD RELIGION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Forrest Gump"?
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 "Forrest Gump" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Forrest Gump"?
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. "Forrest Gump" is in the key of A at 96 BPM.