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Rafi Sudirman – Goodnight Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 9, 2026

ChordsDmaj7 E7 C#m7 F#7 Amaj7 F#m7 E A#m Bm7 C#m F#m A#dim C#A F#C#maj7 Em7

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[Intro]
Dmaj7 E7 C#m7 F#7
Dmaj7 E7 Amaj7 F#m7

[Verse]
Dmaj7            E7
     Hold my hand  Don't be scared
C#m7                          F#7
    I'll be your rainbow for a sky
Dmaj7                     E
   The way you look at me
                     Amaj7  F#m7
Makes me feel so alive
Dmaj7
  Shining stars
E7                 C#m7
  Beneath your eyes
C#m7               F#m7 F#7
Ooh girl you look so fine
Dmaj7                    E7
  I'm feeling very blessed
                     Amaj7 A#m
To have you by my side

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[Pre-chorus]
Bm7                 E7
I'm thinkin of you Everyday,
 Everynight
              Amaj7   
Just to have you, Back 
           C#m F#m
in my dreams
Bm7
I know that its true
            E7
You're the one, You're the one
       Amaj7
In my universe
        F#m
Cause I wanna tell you somethin'
  F#7                 Dmaj7
Let's go see the starlight
             E7
Open up your both eye
                C#m7        F#7
You will always feel like home
                 Dmaj7
Be sitting right next to you 
honey, Share our love story
E7                            
Spending all my time with you, 
                             Amaj7 A#dim
I'm always loving you ooh baby.
  F#m     Dmaj7       C#   Bm7  
Till the night turns into light,
      E7         A
 We ain't sayin goodnight

[Interlude]
Dmaj7 E7 C#m7 F#7
Dmaj7 E7 Amaj7 F#m7

[Verse]
Dmaj7         E7
Skies are dark ,They go spark
C#m7                   F#7
A fairytale for me and you
Dmaj7                E7 
Imagine all the things, 
                         Amaj7 A#dim
That could change our world

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[Pre-chorus]
Bm7                 E7
I'm thinkin of you Everyday,
 Everynight
              A              A#dim A#m
Just to have you, Back in my dreams
Bm7
I know that its true
            E7
You're the one, You're the one
       A
In my universe
           A#dim   F#m    F#
Cause I wanna tell you somethin'
                       Dmaj7
Let's go see the starlight
             E7
Open up your both eye
                C#m7        F#7
You will always feel like home
                 Dmaj7
Be sitting right next to you honey,
 Share our love story
E7                           
Spending all my time with you,
 I'm always loving you
        Amaj7 A#dim
 ooh baby.
  A#m     Dmaj7      C#maj7   Bm7
Till the night turns into light, 
        Em7        A
We ain't sayin goodnight
Dmaj7

How to play Goodnight: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of Goodnight by Rafi Sudirman on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Goodnight by Rafi Sudirman keeps coming home to D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). You need 17 chords: Dmaj7, E7, C#m7, F#7, Amaj7, F#m7, E, A#m, Bm7, C#m, F#m and A#dim and 5 more.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Dmaj7 – E7 – C#m7 – F#7 (Imaj7 – II7 – vii7 – III7 in D major). In solfa, that is doh – reh – te – mi. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Cmaj7, D7, Bm7, E7, Gmaj7, Em7, D, Abm, Am7, Bm (65% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 35% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Dmaj7 chord on guitar (xx0222) — Dmaj7D F♯ A C♯

E7 chord on guitar (020100) — E7E G♯ B D

C#m7 chord on guitar (x46454) — C♯m7C♯ E G♯ B

F#7 chord on guitar (242322) — F♯7F♯ A♯ C♯ E

Amaj7 chord on guitar (x02120) — Amaj7A C♯ E G♯

F#m7 chord on guitar (242222) — F♯m7F♯ A C♯ E

A#m chord on guitar (x13321) — A♯mA♯ C♯ E♯

Bm7 chord on guitar (x24232) — Bm7B D F♯ A

C#m chord on guitar (x46654) — C♯mC♯ E G♯

F#m chord on guitar (244222) — F♯mF♯ A C♯

A#dim chord on guitar (x12320) — A♯dimA♯ C♯ E

C# chord on guitar (x46664) — C♯C♯ E♯ G♯

F# chord on guitar (244322) — F♯F♯ A♯ C♯

C#maj7 chord on guitar (x46564) — C♯maj7C♯ E♯ G♯ B♯

Em7 chord on guitar (020000) — Em7E G B D

Goodnight chords: questions

What key is Goodnight in?

Goodnight by Rafi Sudirman is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Goodnight?

Goodnight uses 17 chords: Dmaj7, E7, C#m7, F#7, Amaj7, F#m7, E, A#m, Bm7, C#m, F#m, A#dim and 5 more.

What is the chord progression of Goodnight?

The main progression is Dmaj7 – E7 – C#m7 – F#7 (Imaj7 – II7 – vii7 – III7).

Is Goodnight easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Cmaj7, D7, Bm7, E7, Gmaj7, Em7, D, Abm, Am7, Bm (65% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 35% without a capo).

How to play Goodnight: key, chords and progression

Chord diagrams

Goodnight chords: questions

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