I Never Knew His Name

by Brooklyn The Musical
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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 β€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "I Never Knew His Name" by Brooklyn The Musical in falling notes style β€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 65 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œI Never Knew His Name”

Can I learn "I Never Knew His Name" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes β€” 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 "I Never Knew His Name" with hands-separate practice in C at 65 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I Never Knew His Name"?
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 "I Never Knew His Name" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I Never Knew His Name"?
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. "I Never Knew His Name" is in the key of C at 65 BPM.

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