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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 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 her go.
And you let her go.
(Em)Star ing at the bot tom of your (Cmaj7)glass, hop ing one day you’ll make a dream (Bm)last.
But dreams come slow and they go so fast.
You (Em)see her when you close your (C)eyes, may be one day you’ll un der stand (Bm)why ev ’ry thing you (Em)touch sure ly dies.
But 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.
ceil ing in the (Cmaj7)dark, same old emp ty feel ing in your heart.
’Cause love comes slow it goes
Well, you see her when you fall a sleep, but nev er to touch and nev er to keep ’cause you loved her too much and you dived too deep.
Well, (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.
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 (CN.C.)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.
Let Her Go — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Let Her Go" by Passenger: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 76 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Let Her Go”
- Can I sing "Let Her Go" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Let Her Go" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in C, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Let Her Go" by Passenger in?
- The backing track is in C at 76 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Let Her Go" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Let Her Go"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Let Her Go", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Let Her Go" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Let Her Go"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Let Her Go"?
- "Let Her Go" was originally performed by Passenger. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Passenger are available?
- Other accompaniments by Passenger: "27", "All The Little Lights", "Beautiful Birds". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Let Her Go" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Let Her Go" by Passenger. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Let Her Go" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Let Her Go" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.