Lyrics
I (C)nev
er (G)knew
his (F)name,
but I i (Am)mag ined what he’d (F)look like, i (Dm7)mag ined how he’d (Dm7)smile.
(G)A (Em7)hug,
(Am)tight;
a (Em7)kiss,
good (Am)night, the way a (Dm7)fa
ther holds
his (Dm7)child.
I (C)nev
er (G)knew his (F)name,
but I i (Am)mag ined him my (F)he ro, a (Dm7)bright and shin ing (Dm7)knight.
And (Em7)dad
dy’s (Am)eyes would (Em7)stop my (Am)cries
and (Dm7)make ev ’ry thing
all (Dm7)right.
(F)And (Em7)dad dy’s
(Am)eyes
would (Em7)stop my cries
and (Dm7)make ev ’ry thing
all (Dm7)right.
I (Dm7)nev (Em7)er (Fmaj7)knew,
I (Fm7)nev er knew
his (C)name.
I Never Knew His Name by Brooklyn The Musical
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 65 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “I Never Knew His Name”
- What key is "I Never Knew His Name" in?
- "I Never Knew His Name" by Brooklyn The Musical is in the key of C with a tempo of 65 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "I Never Knew His Name" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "I Never Knew His Name" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
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