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Well, you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn ing low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been (C)high when you’re feel ing low.
On ly hate the (D)road when you’re miss in’ home.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
And you let her go.
(Em)Star ing at the bot tom of your (C)glass, hop ing one day you’ll make a dream (Bm)last.
But dreams come slow and they go (C)so fast.
You (Em)see her when you close your (C)eyes, but may be one day you’ll un der stand why ’cause you ev ’ry thing you (C)touch much and sure you dived ly dies.
too deep.
But you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn ning low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been (C)high when you’re feel ing low.
On ly hate the (D)road when you’re miss in’ home.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
(Em)Star ing at the ceil ing in the (C)dark, same old emp ty feel make ing in (Bm)heart.
’Cause love comes slow and it goes (C)so fast.
You (Em)see her when you fall a (C)sleep, but nev er touch and you’ll nev er to keep, ’cause you loved her too you (C)touch much and sure you dived ly dies.
too deep.
Well, you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn ning low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been (C)high when you’re feel ing low.
On ly hate the (D)road when you’re miss in’ home.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
And you let her go.
Oh,
oh no.
And you let her go.
Oh,
oh no.
Well, you let her go.
’Cause you on ly need the
’Cause you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn ing low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been high when you’re feel ing low.
On ly hate the road when you’re miss in’ home.
On ly know you love her when you let her go.
And you let her go.
This page shows “Let Her Go” by Passenger in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 76 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.