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It was an (Ab)ear ly morn ing (Bb)yes ter day,
I was up be fore the dawn.
And I real ly have en (Bb)joyed my stay,
but I must be mov in’ on.
Like a (Ab7)king with out a cas tle, like a (Fm7)queen with out a throne,
I’m an (Db)ear ly morn in’ lov er and I (Bbm)must be mov in’ on.
Now (Ab)I be lieve in (Bb)what you say
is the un dis pu ted truth.
But I have to have things (Bb)my own way
just to keep me in my youth.
Like a (Ab7)ship with out an an chor, like a (Fm7)slave with out a chain, just the (Db)thought of those sweet la dies sends a (Bbm)must be mov in’ on.
Now (Bbm)shiv er through my veins.
And (Ab)I will go on shin ing, (Ab7)shin in’ like brand new.
I’ll (Db)nev er look be hind me, my (Bbm)trou bles will be few.
Good bye stran ger, it’s been nice.
Hope you’ll find your par a (Eb)dise.
Tried to see your point of view,
hope your dreams will all come (Eb)true.
Good bye Mar it’s y, for me.
good bye Jane.
Just give me mo Will we ev and er me free.
meet a gain?
And the land and the o Feel no sor row, a way, feel no shame.
is the life I’ve cho Come to mor row, ’ry day.
feel no pain.
And sweet de vo Good bye Mar it’s y, for me.
good bye Jane.
Just give me mo Will we ev and er me free.
meet a gain?
And the land and the o Feel no sor row, a way, feel no shame.
is the life I’ve cho Come to mor row, ’ry day.
feel no pain.
And sweet de vo feel no pain.
So good bye Mar Good bye Mar y, bye Jane.
good bye Jane.
Will we ev Will we ev er a gain?
meet a gain?
Now feel no pain.
And sweet de vo Good bye Mar it’s y, for me.
good bye Jane.
Just give me mo Will we ev and er me free.
meet a gain?
And the land and the o Feel no sor row, a way, feel no shame.
is the life I’ve cho Come to mor row, ’ry day.
must feel no pain.
And now I’m leav tion bye Mar it’s not to go, good bye Jane.
Just hit the road, tion we I’ll and set once a meet a gain?
And the Oh yes I’m leav cean, no sor far to go, feel no shame.
is the got to go.
sen to mor ev sor ry must tell no pain.
And Good I’m leav Mar Good bye Mar y, bye Jane.
good bye Jane.
Will we ev Will we ev er a gain?
meet a gain?
Goodbye Stranger — Simple Sheet Music
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"Goodbye Stranger" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Db, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Goodbye Stranger”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Goodbye Stranger"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Goodbye Stranger" by Supertramp played in?
- Goodbye Stranger is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Goodbye Stranger"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Goodbye Stranger" 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 "Goodbye Stranger"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Goodbye Stranger"?
- "Goodbye Stranger" was originally performed by Supertramp. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Goodbye Stranger"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Ab7, Ab9, Abaug, Abm7, Bb, Bbm, C, +6 more.
- What other songs by Supertramp can I play here?
- Try "DREAMER", "MY KIND OF LADY", "RUDY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Goodbye Stranger". Key of Db, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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