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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Name" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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”
- Can I play "Name" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Name" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Name"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Name" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Name"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Name" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.