Lyrics
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 mem I’m try’n’ ber to 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...
nev 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.) Lis 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, hear me ooh.
cry in’?
Ooh, ooh, Oh.
(C)ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Oh, (F)oh.
Ooh, ooh.
There’s (G)nev er a right ooh.) There’s (G)time.
nev 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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Say Goodbye" by Chris Brown 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 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”
- 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.
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