Goodbye — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Goodbye" by Miley Cyrus 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 G, 176 BPM.

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

Lyrics

I can hon est ly (D)say ing you’ve been on my (Csus2)mind since I woke (D)up to day, I up to day. I look at your (D)pho to graph all the time. These I (D)mem ’ries come back to (Em9)life; and I don’t (D)mind. I re mem ber when we (D)kissed; I still feel it on my (C)lips; the time that you (D)danced with me with no (Gmaj7)mu sic (Csus2)play ing. ’Cause I re mem ber the (D)sim ple things; I re mem ber till I (C)cry. But the (Eb)one thing I wish I’d for get, the (Eb)mem ’ry I wan na for (Fsus2)get is good (G5)bye. I I woke up this (D)morn ing and played on our (Csus2)song, since I and (D)through my tears, I sang a long. I picked up the (D)phone, and then put it down; ’cause I (D)know I’m wast ing my (Em9)time. And I don’t (D)mind. I re mem ber when we (D)kissed; I still feel it on my (C)lips; the time that you (D)danced with me with no (Gmaj7)mu sic (Csus2)play ing. ’Cause I re mem ber the (D)sim ple things; I re mem ber till I (C)cry. But the (Eb)one thing I wish I’d for get, the (Eb)mem ’ry I wan na for (Fsus2)get is good (G5)bye. Sud den ly my (D)cell phone’s blow in’ up with your ring (C)tone. I hes i tate, but (D)an swer it an y way; you (Bm7)sound so a lone. And I’m sur prised to (D7sus)hear you say: You re mem ber when we (D)kissed; you still feel it on your (C)lips; the time that you (D)danced with me with no (Gmaj7)mu sic (Csus2)play ing. You re mem ber the (D)sim ple things; we talked till we (C)cried. You (Eb)said that your big gest re gret, the (Eb)one thing I wish I’d for (Fsus2)get was say ing good (G5)bye, say ing good (G5)bye. Mm, good (G)bye.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
176 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "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.