Beautiful Goodbye

by Maroon 5
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Lyrics

I count the ways I let you down

on my fin gers and toes, but I’m run ning out.

Yeah, Clev er words can’t help me by now, na tu ral force and we’ll, I grip you tight but you’re slip ping out.

And I re mem ber your eyes were so bright

when I first met you.

So in love that we night.

And now I’m kiss ing your tears good night,

and I can’t take it, you’re e ven per fect when you cry.

Beau ti ful good bye

is drip ping from your eyes.

A beau ti ful good bye,

whoa,

is drip ping from your eyes.

Oh, yeah.

When did the rain be come a storm?

on When did the and clouds be gin to form?

out.

Yeah, we got knocked off course me by a na tu ral force and we’ll, I we’ll be swim ming when it’s gone.

out.

And I re mem ber your eyes were so bright

when I first met you.

So in love that we night.

And now I’m kiss ing your tears good night,

and I can’t take it, you’re e ven per fect when you cry.

Beau ti ful good bye

is drip ping from your eyes.

A beau ti ful good bye,

whoa,

is drip ping from your eyes.

Oh, yeah.

Oh, yeah.

All the pain you try to hide, shows through your mas car a lines as they stream down from your eyes.

Let them go, let them fly, hold ing back won’t turn back time, be lieve (Bb)me, I’ve (Eb)tried.

And your eyes were so bright,

I re mem ber your eyes were so bright.

I re mem (Ebsus2)yeah, yeah.

You,

ooh.

Oh, (Bb)yeah.

Ooh.

Oh.

Beautiful Goodbye — Simple Sheet Music

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"Beautiful Goodbye" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 84 BPM.

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

About “Beautiful Goodbye”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Beautiful Goodbye"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Beautiful Goodbye" by Maroon 5 played in?
Beautiful Goodbye is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Beautiful Goodbye"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Beautiful Goodbye" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Beautiful Goodbye"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Beautiful Goodbye"?
"Beautiful Goodbye" was originally performed by Maroon 5. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Beautiful Goodbye"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Cm, Eb, Ebsus2, F, Gm, Gm7.
What other songs by Maroon 5 can I play here?
Try "DON'T WANNA KNOW", "WHAT LOVERS DO", "DAYLIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Beautiful Goodbye". Key of Bb, 84 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.