Learn "THE NAME OF THE GAME" by ABBA on Piano

Master "THE NAME OF THE GAME" by ABBA with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of F# at 166 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 166 BPM.

Lyrics

(F#m)I’ve seen you twice (F#m)in a short time, (F#m)on ly a week since we start (B)ed. (F#m)It seems to me (F#m)for ev ’ry time (F#m)I’m get ting more o pen heart (B)ed. I was an im (B)pos si ble case, no one ev er could (Dmaj7)reach me, but I think I can (B)see in your face there’s a lot you can (Dmaj7)teach me. So I (Bm7)wan na know, what’s the name of the (A)game? Does it (E)mean an y thing to you? What’s the name of the (A)game? Can you (E)feel it the way I do? (C#)Tell me, please, ’cuz I (B)have to know. I’m a (C#)bash ful child be (B)gin ning to grow. And you (A)make me talk, and you (D)make me feel, and you (A)make me show what I’m (D)try (G)ing (D)to con ceal. If I (A)trust in you, would you (D)let me down, would you (A)laugh at me? If I (F#m)said I care for you, could you (Dmaj7)feel the same way, too? I (Bm7)wan na know the name of the game. (F#m)I have no friends, (F#m)no one to see, (F#m)and I am nev er in vit (B)ed. (F#m)Now I am here, (F#m)talk ing to you. (F#m)No won der I get ex cit (B)ed. Your smile and the (B)sound of your voice, and the way you see (Dmaj7)through me, got a feel ing you (B)gim me no choice, but it means a lot (Dmaj7)to me. So I (Bm7)wan na know, what’s the name of the (A)game? Does it (E)mean an y thing to you? What’s the name of the (A)game? Can you (E)feel it the way I do? (C#)Tell me, please, ’cuz I (B)have to know. I’m a (C#)bash ful child be (B)gin ning to grow. And you (A)make me talk, and you (D)make me feel, and you (A)make me show what I’m (D)try (G)ing (D)to con ceal. If I (A)trust in you, would you (D)let me down, would you (A)laugh at me? If I (F#m)said I care for you, could you (Dmaj7)feel the same way, too? I (Bm7)wan na know the name of the game. (Bm)wan na know, oh yes, I (Bm)wan na know the name of the game. (I was an im (D)pos si ble case.) Does it (E)mean an y thing to you? (But I think I can (D)see in your face, and it means that I love you.) What’s the name of the (A)game? (Your smile and the (D)sound of your voice.) Can you (E)feel it the way I do? (Got a feel ing you (D)give me no choice, but it means that I love you.) What’s the name of the game? (I was an im (D)pos si ble case.) Does it (E)mean an y thing to you? (But I think I can (D)see in your face, and it means that I love you.) What’s the name of the (A)game? (Your smile and the (D)sound of your voice.) Can you (E)feel it the way I do? (Got a feel ing you (D)give me no choice, but it means that I love you.) What’s the name of the game?

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
F#
Tempo
166 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
ABBA

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How to Play "The Name Of The Game" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.