Roy Orbison - Goodnight: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Goodnight" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D My lovely woman child, G D Em I found you out running wild with someone new. G Em A You've been untrue, and ev'rybody knows A7 D we're through. D G But I can't say goodbye to you, D C no matter what you do. G My heart won't let you go, C D although I know you go with someone new, G I think of you. G C F I think of how you kiss, your tenderness. D G C G C With all of this, I miss the way you say, good-night F Bittersweet your kisses, when my heart still misses, F7 C C7 the way that things used to be. F But I know you're strong for, other arms you long for, F7 C A# and you can never come back to me A A# Not just for yesterday, tonight or tomorrow. Dm C F D Ah, but forever, I'll hear you say goodnight, F D goodnight. G A G D Goodnight turned out to be a lie, G A G D and I can't help it if I cry. Em A A7 Goodnight, my love, sleep tight, my love, A D F D goodnight. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  A7  C  C7  D  Dm  Em  F  F7  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Goodnight" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Goodnight" by Roy Orbison.