Elle King - The Let Go: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Let Go" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn The Let Go Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Elle King
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Let Go" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Dm C G Cold as it was for a winter’s day Dm C G The sun came up ’cause the sky was grey Am G F The wolves are back, they’ve come to play Am G F I thought I heard your father say Dm C G Go down to the tunnel where the devil wants ya Dm C G Out to the street where the people hunt ya Am G F It hurt more than it was supposed to Chorus: F Am G I was waiting for the let go F Am G I swore I wouldn’t ’til you said so F I put the pieces back together so, Am G thank you or whatever F Am G Nothing lasts forever, man, I guess so F Am G Waiting for the let go F Am G Waiting for the let go Out of the grey, into the woods I take my chances, I know I should When the light comes, listen closely Follow my shadow to the old me Mother of the moon, tell me what to do Shit is scary, shit is new The tide is calling out for changes Oh, what an ocean of time that we wasted Chorus Dm F I had to pay for all of your bad behavior Am G Dm But expensive lessons are always the best to know Chorus: I'm not waiting for the let go Don't need any of your say so I put the pieces back together So thank you or whatever Nothing lasts forever, man, I guess so Waiting for the let go Waiting for the let go I was waiting for the let go I swore I wouldn't 'til you said so I put the pieces back together So thank you or whatever Nothing lasts forever, man, I guess so Waiting for the let go Waiting for the let go Huh, haha You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  F  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 "The Let Go" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Let Go" by Elle King.