What key is "Goodnight Tonight" in?

"Goodnight Tonight" by Paul McCartney is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Goodnight Tonight" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Goodnight Tonight" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Goodnight Tonight" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?

Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Don’t (Em7)get

too (Am7)tired for love,

Don’t (Em7)let

it (Am7)end.

Don’t (Em7)say

good (Am7)night to love,

it may (Gm7)nev er

be the (D)same

a (G)gain.

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t say it!

You can say an y thing, but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t (Em7)get

too (Am7)tired for love,

don’t (Em7)let

it (Am7)end.

Don’t (Em7)say

good (Am7)night to love,

it’s a (G)feel ing

that may (Em7)nev

er (Am7)end.

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

Don’t say it!

Say an y thing but (D)don’t say good night to night!

(D)don’t say good night...

Goodnight Tonight by Paul McCartney

2 people have learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Goodnight Tonight”

What key is "Goodnight Tonight" in?: "Goodnight Tonight" by Paul McCartney is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Goodnight Tonight" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Goodnight Tonight" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Goodnight Tonight" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?: Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.