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I (C)nev
er (G)knew
his (F)name,
but I i (Am)mag ined what heβd (F)look like, i (Dm7)mag ined how heβd (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
dyβs (Am)eyes would (Em7)stop my (Am)cries
and (Dm7)make ev βry thing
all (Dm7)right.
(F)And (Em7)dad dyβs
(Am)eyes
would (Em7)stop my cries
and (Dm7)make ev βry thing
all (Dm7)right.
I (Dm7)nev (Em7)er (Fmaj7)knew,
I (Fm7)nev er knew
his (C)name.
I Never Knew His Name β Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"I Never Knew His Name" in visual bar notation β see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 65 BPM.
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About βI Never Knew His Nameβ
- Why does "I Never Knew His Name" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff β each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I Never Knew His Name".
- What key is "I Never Knew His Name" by Brooklyn The Musical played in?
- I Never Knew His Name is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Never Knew His Name"?
- The arrangement plays at 65 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Never Knew His Name" easy to play on piano?
- Yes β this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Never Knew His Name"?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Never Knew His Name"?
- "I Never Knew His Name" was originally performed by Brooklyn The Musical. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Never Knew His Name"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, C, Dm7, Em7, F, Fm7, Fmaj7, G.
- What other songs by Brooklyn The Musical can I play here?
- Try "STREETSINGER", "ONCE UPON A TIME", "RAVEN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "I Never Knew His Name"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration β much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I Never Knew His Name".
- Can I see all the notes in "I Never Knew His Name"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 65 BPM.
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