What key is "Don't Say Goodnight" in?

"Don't Say Goodnight" by The Isley Brothers is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Don't Say Goodnight" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Don't Say Goodnight" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

Lyrics

(Bm7)I (C#m7)wan na (F#m7)love you

o ver and (E7sus)o ver a gain.

I wan na (F#m7)see, see what you’re (C#m7)like, (E)like in (Bm7)bed (o ver and (E7sus)o ver).

(C#m7)Hey, hey, (Dmaj7)ba by,

(Bm7)don’t say good (Amaj9)night

when (Esus)you know

it’s time for (Amaj7)love.

(Bm7)Don’t say good (Amaj9)night

when (Esus)you know

I got ta (Amaj7)have your love.

(C#m7)I wan na (F#m7)feel you,

(E)I wan na (Bm7)thrill you, girl.

I want to ca (F#m7)ress you,

ooh, (E)help un (Bm7)dress you, girl.

(Bm7)(Don’t say good (Amaj9)night), oh, when you know

I’ve got ta (Amaj7)have your love.

(C#m7)And oh, (Dmaj7)ba

by,

(Bm7)(don’t say good (Amaj9)night)

when you (Esus)know

I’ve got ta (Amaj7)have your love.

Some peo ple say

that life is for the liv ing,

so let’s live it, ba by.

Most of the peo ple say

that love is for the giv ing,

so let me love you, girl.

And hey,

ba (C#m7)by, (Bm7)(don’t say good (Amaj9)night),

oh, when you know

I got ta (Amaj7)have your love.

(C#m7)And (Dmaj7)hey,

ba by, (Bm7)(don’t say good (Amaj9)night),

oh, when you know I got ta (Amaj7)have your love.

(Bm7)(Don’t say good (Amaj9)night.)

Don't Say Goodnight by The Isley Brothers

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Don't Say Goodnight”

What key is "Don't Say Goodnight" in?: "Don't Say Goodnight" by The Isley Brothers is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Don't Say Goodnight" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Don't Say Goodnight" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

Don't Say Goodnight

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Don't Say Goodnight by The Isley Brothers

About “Don't Say Goodnight”

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