50 Ways To Say Goodbye

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Lyrics

My heart is (Am7)par a lyzed,

my head was (G)o ver sized.

I’ll take the (Am7)high road like I should.

You said it’s (Am)meant to be,

that it’s not (G)you, it’s me.

You’re leav in’ (Am7)now for my own (Bsus)good.

That’s (CN.C.)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say: She went (C)down in an air plane, (G)fried get tin’ sun tanned, fell in a ce ment mix er full of (D)quick sand.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m no good at good byes.

She met a (C)shark un der wa ter, (G)fell and no one caught her.

I re turned ev ’ry thing I ev er (D)bought her.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m all out of (B)lies

and ways to say you (Em)died.

My pride still (Am7)feels the sting,

you were my (G)ev ’ry thing.

Some day I’ll (Am7)find a love like yours.

She’ll think I’m (Am)Su per man,

not su per (G)min i van.

How could you (Am7)leave on Yom Kip (Bsus)pur?

That’s (CN.C.)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say: She was (C)caught in a mud slide, (G)eat by a li on, got in run o ver a py pur ple (D)Sci on.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m no good at good byes.

She met dried (C)up in the des ert, (G)drowned and in a hot tub, danced to death at an east I side er (D)night club.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m all out of (B)lies

and ways to say you (Em)died.

(Em)died.

I (D)wan na live a thou sand lives with you.

I (C)wan na be the one you’re dy in’ to

(D)love,

but you don’t (C)want to.

That’s (B)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say, that’s cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say: She went (C)down in an air plane, (G)fried get tin’ sun tanned, fell in a ce ment mix er full of (D)quick sand.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m no good at good byes.

She met a (C)shark un der wa ter, (G)fell and no one caught her.

I re turned ev ’ry thing I ev er (D)bought her.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m all out of (B)lies.

She was (C)caught in a mud slide, (G)eat by a li on, got in run o ver a py pur ple (D)Sci on.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m no good at good byes.

She met dried (C)up in the des ert, (G)drowned and in a hot tub, danced to death at an east I side er (D)night club.

(C)Help me, help me, (G)I’m all out of (B)lies.

She was (B)lies,

and ways to say you (C)died.

50 Ways To Say Goodbye — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" by Train 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 E, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “50 Ways To Say Goodbye”

Can I learn "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" 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 "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" with hands-separate practice in E at 100 BPM.
What key is "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" by Train played in?
50 Ways To Say Goodbye is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "50 Ways To Say Goodbye"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" 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 "50 Ways To Say Goodbye"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "50 Ways To Say Goodbye"?
"50 Ways To Say Goodbye" was originally performed by Train. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Train can I play here?
Try "BRUISES", "PLAY THAT SONG", "IF IT'S LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "50 Ways To Say Goodbye"?
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 "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "50 Ways To Say Goodbye"?
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. "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" is in the key of E at 100 BPM.