“Let Her Go” is without a question one of the most popular songs written and performed by Passenger. And the good news is you need only 5 chords and one simple strumming to play the whole song.
Below I have shared everything from its chords, and strumming pattern, and everything you need to know to learn this beautiful song from start to end.
Let Her Go Chords Easy ( Capo 7 )
As you can see above, the chords for “Let Her Go” are G major, F major, A minor, C major, and E minor. You can also see, these are pretty easy-to-play chords. As this is the capo version of this song, make sure to clip the on the 7th fret and use these chords.
Let Her Go Lyrics with Chords
Song – Let Her Go
Artist – Passenger
Chords – G, F, Am, C, and Em
Capo – 7th Fret
Tuning – E A D G B E
Difficulty – Beginner
[CHORUS]
Well you only need the [F]light when it's burning low [C]
Only miss the [G]sun when it starts to [Am]snow
Only know you [F]love her when you let her go [C] [G]
Only know you've been [F]high when you're feeling low [C]
Only hate the [G]road when you're missin [Am]home
Only know you [F]love her when you've let her go [C]
[G] And you let her go
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[Am] [F] [G] [Em]
[Am] [F] [G]
[VERSE – 1]
[Am]Staring at the bottom of your [F]glass
Hoping [G]one day you will make a dream [Em]last
The dreams come [Am]slow and they go [F]so fast [G]
You [Am]see her when you close your [F]eyes
Maybe [G]one day you will understand [Em]why
Everything you [Am]touch surely [F]dies [G]
[CHORUS]
But you only need the [F]light when it's burning low [C]
Only miss the [G]sun when it starts to [Am]snow
Only know you [F]love her when you let her go [C] [G]
Only know you've been [F]high when you're feeling low [C]
Only hate the [G]road when you're missin [Am]home
Only know you [F]love her when you've let her go [C]
[VERSE – 2]
[Am]Staring at the ceiling in the [F]dark
Same old [G]empty feeling in your [Em]heart
Cause love comes [Am]slow and it goes so [F]fast [G]
Well you [Am]see her when you fall [F]asleep
But to never to [G]touch and never to [Em]keep
Cause you loved her too [Am]much
And you dive [F]too deep [G]
[CHORUS]
Well you only need the [F]light when it's burning low [C]
Only miss the [G]sun when it starts to [Am]snow
Only know you [F]love her when you let her go [C] [G]
Only know you've been [F]high when you're feeling low [C]
Only hate the [G]road when you're missin [Am]home
Only know you [F]love her when you've let her g
[BRIDGE]
And you let her [Am]go
Ooooo [F]ooooo [G]oooooo
And you let her [Am]go
Ooooooo [F]ooooo [G]ooooo
And you let her [Am]go [F] [G] [Em]
[INTERLUDE]
[Am] [F] [G]
[CHORUS]
Cause you only need the [F]light when it's burning low [C]
Only miss the [G]sun when it starts to [Am]snow
Only know you [F]love her when you let her go [C] [G]
Only know you've been [F]high when you're feeling low [C]
Only hate the [G]road when you're missin [Am]home
Only know you [F]love her when you've let her g
[CHORUS SINGLE STRUMS]
Well you only need the [F]light when it's burning low [C]
Only miss the [G]sun when it starts to [Am]snow
Only know you [F]love her when you let her go [C] [G]
Only know you've been [F]high when you're feeling low [C]
Only hate the [G]road when you're missin [Am]home
Only know you [F]love her when you've let her go [C]
[G] And you let her go
