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Interactive piano tutorial for "Forgotten" by Jamestown Story, in B major at about 83 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "Forgotten" by Jamestown Story
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Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Forgotten” by Jamestown Story.

Forgotten by Jamestown Story
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Forgotten" by Jamestown Story, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrepop · indie pop · acoustic pop
Moodmelancholic · reflective · yearning
Signatureacoustic pop ballad with a modern indie sensibility
B major
Key
83
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

B
F♯
E
A♭m
Bsus2
Esus2
A♭m7
Bmaj7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
fingerpicked arpeggios and gentle strumming providing the harmonic backbone
electric bass
warm, melodic, and supportive, often playing counter‑melodies
drums
soft, brushed kit with light hi‑hat and snare, keeping a steady, understated pulse
piano
sparse, atmospheric chords and occasional melodic fills that add depth
synth pads
subtle, warm pads that fill the background and enhance the emotional atmosphere
Album & artist
ALBUM

Broken Summer (2007)

A 16-track full-length release, Broken Summer was an early statement from Schmidt under the Jamestown Story name, leaning into the quiet, personal style of acoustic pop and folk-inflected songwriting that would define the project.

All of Broken Summer
Artist

Jamestown Story

Jamestown Story is an acoustic-based music project from singer-songwriter Dane Schmidt, who originally hails from Minneapolis, Minnesota and later settled in Nashville. Schmidt started the project in 2003 and has built it entirely independently, without label backing, selling hundreds of thousands of tracks and placing music on numerous TV shows. The sound centers on melodic, acoustic-driven songwriting with an emotional, confessional quality.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Forgotten" in?

"Forgotten" by Jamestown Story is in B major.

What is the tempo of "Forgotten"?

"Forgotten" plays at around 83 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Forgotten"?

The core progression is B, F♯, E, A♭m, Bsus2, and Esus2, built around the B major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Forgotten"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric bass, drums, piano, and synth pads.

Can I get a piano roll for "Forgotten"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Forgotten" by Jamestown Story into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Forgotten" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Forgotten" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 83 BPM in B major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Forgotten" on?

"Forgotten" appears on Broken Summer (2007).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

Give it a recording, a YouTube link or an audio file, and its AI transcribes that performance into notation for the instrument and level you choose.

Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?

Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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How accurate is the transcription?

It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

Is this transcription licensed?

Yes. We have licensed this track from its publisher, so we are permitted to transcribe it and provide the sheet music to you.

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