Don't Say Goodnight

by The Isley Brothers
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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.)

(Bm7)(Don’t say good (Amaj9)night.)

Don't Say Goodnight — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Don't Say Goodnight" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 120 BPM.

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

About “Don't Say Goodnight

Why does "Don't Say Goodnight" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Don't Say Goodnight".
What key is "Don't Say Goodnight" by The Isley Brothers played in?
Don't Say Goodnight is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Say Goodnight"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Don't Say Goodnight" 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 "Don't Say Goodnight"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Don't Say Goodnight"?
"Don't Say Goodnight" was originally performed by The Isley Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Don't Say Goodnight"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: Amaj7, Amaj9, Bm7, C, C#m7, D, Dmaj7, E, +4 more.
What other songs by The Isley Brothers can I play here?
Try "SHOUT", "IT'S YOUR THING", "WORK TO DO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Don't Say Goodnight"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Don't Say Goodnight".
Can I see all the notes in "Don't Say Goodnight"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 120 BPM.

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