Learn "GOODBYE" by Alicia Keys on Piano

Master "GOODBYE" by Alicia Keys with our interactive piano player. This hard-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of E at 120 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "GOODBYE" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

Mm, bye bye. How do you love some (Amaj13)one that hurts you, oh, so bad, with in ten tions (Amaj13)good? ’Was all he ev er had. Well, how do I let go when I’ve loved him for so long and I’ve giv en him all that I could? May be love is a hope less crime. giv ing up what seems your life time. What went wrong with some thing once so good? (C#m9)How do you find the words to say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good bye), when your don’t have the heart (Emaj9)to (Amaj13)say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good (G#m)bye)? I know now I was na (Amaj13)ive. Nev er knew where this would lead. And I’m not try in’ to take a way, oh no, from the good man that he is. (Amaj13)(find the words to say Is good this bye)? the (C#m7)end? (End?) Are you sure? (Are you sure?) How should you know (Nev when you’ve nev er er been here been be here fore? be fore.) It’s so hard (Hard.) to just let go, (Just let go.) and this is the one and on ly (Oh.) love I’ve ev er (Amaj13)known. (B)So, (C#m9)how do you find the words to say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good bye), when your (C#m7)heart don’t have the heart (Emaj9)to (Amaj13)say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good (G#m)bye)? (C#m9)How do you find the words to say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good bye), when your (C#m7)heart don’t have the heart (Emaj9)to (Amaj13)say, to say good bye (Amaj7)(find the words to (B)say good (G#m)bye)?

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
E
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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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.