Learn to play "Let Her Go" 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.
Chorus: G# D# Well you only need the light when it's burning low A# Cm Only miss the sun when it starts to snow G# D# A# Only know you love her when you let her go G# D# Only know you've been high when you're feeling low A# Cm Only hate the road when you're missin' home G# D# A# Only know you love her when you let her go Cm And you let her go Cm G# Staring at the bottom of your glass A# Gm Hoping one day you'll make a dream last Cm G# A# But dreams come slow and they go so fast Cm G# You see her when you close your eyes A# Gm Maybe one day you'll understand why Cm G# A# Everything you touch surely dies Chorus: But you only need the light when it's burning low Only miss the sun when it starts to snow Only know you love her when you let her go Only know you've been high when you're feeling low Only hate the road when you're missin' home Only know you love her when you let her go Staring at the ceiling in the dark Same old empty feeling in your heart 'Cause love comes slow and it goes so fast Well you see her when you fall asleep But never to touch and never to keep 'Cause you loved her too much and you dived too deep Chorus: Well you only need the light when it's burning low Only miss the sun when it starts to snow Only know you love her when you let her go Only know you've been high when you're feeling low Only hate the road when you're missin' home Only know you love her when you let her go And you let her go You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D# Gm 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 "Let Her Go" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Let Her Go" by Jasmine Thompson.