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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 — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Let Her Go" by Passenger as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in C — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 76 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
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”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Let Her Go" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key C, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- 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.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of C, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Let Her Go" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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