Goodbye

by Alicia Keys
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Lyrics

bye bye.

How do you love some (Bbmaj13)one

that hurts you, oh, so bad,

with in ten tions (Bbmaj13)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?

(Dm9)How do you find the words to say,

to say good bye

(Bbmaj7)(find the words to (C)say good bye), when your (Dm7)heart don’t have the heart (Fmaj9)to (Bbmaj13)say,

to say good bye?

(Bbmaj7)(Find the words to (Am)say good bye?)

(C)So,

(Dm9)how do you find the words to say,

to say good bye

(Bbmaj7)(find the words to (C)say good bye), when your (Dm7)heart don’t have the heart (Fmaj9)to (Bbmaj13)say,

to say good bye

(Bbmaj7)(find the words to (C)say good (Am)bye)?

(Dm9)How do you find the words to say,

to say good bye

(Bbmaj7)(find the words to (C)say good bye), when your (Dm7)heart don’t have the heart (Fmaj9)to (Bbmaj13)say,

to say good bye

(Bbmaj7)(find the words to (C)say good (Am)bye)?

Goodbye — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Goodbye" by Alicia Keys 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 D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Goodbye”

Can I learn "Goodbye" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Goodbye" with hands-separate practice in D at 120 BPM.
What key is "Goodbye" by Alicia Keys played in?
Goodbye is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Goodbye"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Goodbye" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Goodbye"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Goodbye"?
"Goodbye" was originally performed by Alicia Keys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?
Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Goodbye"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Goodbye" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Goodbye"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Goodbye" is in the key of D at 120 BPM.