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Lis ten: (Am)Ba by, come here and sit (G)down; let’s talk.
I (Dm)got a lot to say, so I (C)guess I’ll start by say ing that I (G)love you, but you know this (Dm)thing ain’t been no (E)walk in the park for us.
I swear it ’ll (G)on ly take a min ute.
(Fm)You’ll un der stand when I’m (C)fin ished, yeah.
And I don’t wan na see you cry, but (G)I don’t wan na be the one to tell you a lie, so...
how do you let it (G)go when you you just don’t (C)know what’s on the oth er side of the (G)door when you’re (Dm)walk in’ out?
(E)(Talk a bout (G)it.) ev ’ry thing I tried to re what I’m try’n’ to (Fm)say just went (C)out’ my head.
So I’m a do the best I can to get you to un der stand, ’cause I (G)know...
er a right time to (Dm)say good bye, but I got ta make the (Am)first move, ’cause if I (G)don’t, you’re gon na start (Dm)hat in’ me.
’Cause I real ly don’t (Am)feel the way I once (G)felt a bout you.
Girl, it’s not (C)you, it’s me; I kind a got ta fig ure out what I need.
Oh, there’s (Am)nev er a right time to (Dm)say good bye, but we know that we got ta go our sep ’rate (Dm)ways.
And I know it’s (G)hard, but I got ta (Fm)do it, and it’s (C)kill in’ me, ’cause there’s (F)nev er a right time, (G)right time to say good (G)bye.) But now your heart is break ing.
And a (C)thou sand times I (Am)(found my self ask in’ (G)why?
why?) (Dm)Why am I tak in’ so (E)long to say this?
But, trust me, (G)girl, I nev er meant to crush your (C)world, and I nev er thought I would see the day we’d grow a (G)part.
And I wan na know, (CN.C.)bye.) ten to your heart; girl, you know we should be a part.
Ba by, I, I just can’t do it, I, I just can’t do it.
Lis ten to your heart; girl, you know we should be a part.
Ba by, I, I just can’t do it, and some times, it makes me wan na cry.
(Ooh, ooh, ooh, (Dm)ooh, ooh, (C)ooh, ooh.
Ooh, (G)ooh, ooh, (E)ooh, ooh, Can’t you ooh, me ooh.
in’?
Ooh, ooh, Oh.
(C)ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
(F)oh.
Ooh, ooh.
There’s (G)nev er a right There’s (G)time.
er a right time to (Dm)say good bye, but I got ta make the (Am)first move, ’cause if I (G)don’t, you’re gon na start (Dm)hat in’ me.
’Cause I real ly don’t (Am)feel the way I once (G)felt a bout you.
Girl, it’s not (C)you, it’s me; I kind a got ta fig ure out what I need.
Oh, there’s (Am)nev er a right time to (Dm)say good bye, but we know that we got ta go our sep ’rate (Dm)ways.
And I know it’s (G)hard, but I got ta (Fm)do it, and it’s (C)kill in’ me, ’cause there’s (F)nev er a right time, (G)right time to say good (There’s (G)bye.
er a right time to (Dm)say good bye,) but I got ta make the (Am)first move, ’cause if I (G)don’t, you’re gon na start (Dm)hat in’ me.
’Cause I real ly don’t (Am)feel the way I once (G)felt a bout you.
Girl, it’s not (C)you, it’s me; I kind a got ta fig ure out what I need.
Oh, there’s (Am)nev er a right time to (Dm)say good bye, but we know that we got ta go our sep ’rate (Dm)ways.
And I know it’s (G)hard, but I got ta (Fm)do it, and it’s (C)kill in’ me, ’cause there’s (F)nev er a right time, (G)right time to say good (There’s (G)nev er a right time to (G)right time to say...
Say Goodbye — Simple Sheet Music
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"Say Goodbye" 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 A, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Say Goodbye”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Say Goodbye"?
- 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 "Say Goodbye" by Chris Brown played in?
- Say Goodbye is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Say Goodbye"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Say 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 "Say Goodbye"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Say Goodbye"?
- "Say Goodbye" was originally performed by Chris Brown. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Say Goodbye"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, C, Dm, E, F, Fm, G.
- What other songs by Chris Brown can I play here?
- Try "TAKE YOU DOWN", "YO (EXCUSE ME MISS)", "WITH YOU". 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 "Say Goodbye". Key of A, 120 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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