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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Name" by Goo Goo Dolls in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Name" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — 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 "Name" with hands-separate practice in G at 148 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "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 "Name" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "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. "Name" is in the key of G at 148 BPM.