50 Ways To Say Goodbye — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Ab, 140 BPM.

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

Lyrics

My heart is (Abm7)par a lyzed, my head was (Gb)o ver sized. I’ll take the high road like I should. You said it’s (Abm7)meant to be, that it’s not (Gb)you, it’s me. You’re leav ing now for my own good. That’s (CN.C.)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say: “She went (Cbsus2)down in an air plane, (Gb5)eat fried en get tin’ sun tanned, fell in a o ce ver ment by a mix (Eb5)crap er full of (Db5)quick sand.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m no good at good byes. “She met a (Cb)shark un der wa ter, (Gb)fell and no one caught her. I re turned ev ’ry thing I ev er (Db5)bought her.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m all out of lies and ways to say you died. My pride still (Abm7)feels the sting, you were my (Gb)ev ’ry thing. Some day I’ll find a love like yours. She’ll think I’m (Abm7)Su per man, not su per (Gb)min i van. How could you leave on Yom Kip pur? That’s (CN.C.)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say: “She was (Cbsus2)caught in a mud slide, (Gb5)eat fried en by a li on, got in run o ce ver ment by a mix (Eb5)crap py pur ple (Db5)Sci on.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m no good at good byes. “She met dried (Cb)up in the des ert, (Gb)drowned and in a hot tub, danced to death at an East Side ev night (Db5)bought club.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m all out of lies and ways to say you died, - - - I (Db5)wan na live a thou sand lives with you. I wan na be the one you’re dy in’ to love, but you don’t want to. That’s (Bb5)cool, but if my friends ask where you are I’m gon na say... (Bb)That’s (Cb)cool, (Bb)but (A)if (Bb)my (Cb)friends (Bb)ask (A)where (Bb)you (Cb)are (Bb)I’m gon (Cb)na (Bb)say: “She went (Cbsus2)down in an air plane, (Gb5)eat fried en get tin’ sun tanned, fell in a o ce ver ment by a mix (Eb5)crap er full of (Db5)quick sand.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m no good at good byes. “She met a (Cb)shark un der wa ter; (Gb)fell, and no one caught her. I re turned ev ’ry thing I ev er (Db5)bought her.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m all out of lies. “She was (Cbsus2)caught in a mud slide, (Gb5)eat fried en by a li on, got in run o ce ver ment by a mix (Eb5)crap py pur ple (Db5)Sci on.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m no good at good byes. “She met dried (Cb)up in the des ert, (Gb)drowned and in a hot tub, danced to death at an East Side ev night (Db5)bought club.” (Cbsus2)Help me, help me, I’m all out of lies “She was and ways to say you died.

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Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
140 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Train

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How to Play "50 Ways To Say Goodbye" 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.