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(F)I don’t know my (Bbmaj7)name.
(Dm)I don’t play by the (C)rules of the game.
So you (F)say
I’m just
try ing,
(Dm)just try
(C)ing.
(CN.C.)So I (F)heard you are my (Bbmaj7)sis ter’s friend; you (Dm)get a long (C)quite nice ly.
You (F)ask me why I (Bbmaj7)cut my hair and (Dm)changed my self com (C)plete ly.
(F)I don’t know my (Bbmaj7)name.
(Dm)I don’t play by the (C)rules of the game.
So you (F)say I’m just try ing,
(Dm)just try
(C)ing.
I (F)went from bland and (Bbmaj7)pop u lar to (Dm)join ing the march ing (C)band.
I (F)made the clos est (Bbmaj7)friends I’ll ev er (Dm)have in my (C)life time.
I’m lost,
try ing to get found in an o cean of (Bb)peo ple.
Please don’t ask me an y ques tions; there won’t (C)be a val id an swer.
I’ll just (Bb)say
that (C)ing.
(F)I now know my (Bb)name.
(Dm)I don’t play by the (C)rules of the game.
So you (F)say I’m not (Bb)try ing, but I’m try
(C)ing to find my way.
I Don't Know My Name — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I Don't Know My Name" by Grace VanderWaal: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 132 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Don't Know My Name”
- What key is "I Don't Know My Name" by Grace VanderWaal played in?
- I Don't Know My Name is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Don't Know My Name"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Don't Know My Name" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Don't Know My Name"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Don't Know My Name"?
- "I Don't Know My Name" was originally performed by Grace VanderWaal. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Grace VanderWaal can I play here?
- Try "CLEARLY", "SO MUCH MORE THAN THIS", "A Better Life". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I Don't Know My Name" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Don't Know My Name" by Grace VanderWaal. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I Don't Know My Name" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I Don't Know My Name" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.