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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Name" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Name"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Name". Key of G, 148 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.