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(G)E ven though the mo ment passed me (C)by,
I (Em7)still can’t turn a (C)way.
And (G)All the dreams you nev er thought you’d (C)lose
got you (Em7)tossed a long the (C)way.
(G)Let ters that you (G)nev er meant to (C)send
is (Em7)lost or thrown a (C)way.
(Em7)Now we’re grown up (Dsus)or phans that (C)nev er knew their names.
We (Em7)don’t be long to no one.
That’s a (C)shame.
If (Em7)you could hide in side me, (C)may be for a while,
and (Em7)I won’t tell (Dsus)no one your (C)name.
And I won’t tell ’em your (G)name.
(G)Scars are sou ve nirs you nev er (C)lose,
the (Em7)past is nev er (C)far.
It’s (G)did you lose your self er way out (C)there?
Did you (Em7)get to be a (C)star?
(G)Don’t it make you (G)sad to know that (C)life
is (Em7)more than who you (C)are?
(Em7)Grew up way too (Dsus)fast and there’s (C)noth ing to be lieve.
We (Em7)Re runs all be come our his to (C)ry.
A (Em7)tir ed song keeps play on (C)tir ed ra di o
and (Em7)I won’t tell (Dsus)no one your (C)name.
And I won’t tell ’em your (G)name.
(Em)I won’t (D)tell ’em (Dsus)your (C)name.
Name — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Name" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 148 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 “Name”
- Why does "Name" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — 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 "Name".
- What key is "Name" by Goo Goo Dolls played in?
- Name is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Name"?
- The arrangement plays at 148 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "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 "Name"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Name"?
- "Name" was originally performed by Goo Goo Dolls. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Goo Goo Dolls can I play here?
- Try "BLACK BALLOON", "BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE", "STAY WITH YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "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 — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Name".
- Can I see all the notes in "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 G at 148 BPM.


