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Well, you (D)on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn in’ 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 in’ low.
On ly know 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 (D)one day you’ll make a dream (Bm)last.
But dreams come (Em)slow and they go so fast.
Well, You (Em)see her when you close your (C)eyes.
and May er be (D)one day you’ll (D)un der stand (Bm)why ’Cause you ev ’ry thing you (Em)touch and you sure ly dies.
But you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn in’ low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
(Em)On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been (C)high when you’re feel in’ low.
On ly hate the (D)road when you’re miss in’ home.
(Em)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 (D)emp ty feel ing in your (Bm)heart.
’Cause love comes (Em)slow and it goes so fast.
Well, you (Em)tell her when you fall a (C)sleep and nev er to (D)touch day and (D)nev er to (Bm)keep.
’Cause you loved her too you (Em)much and you dived too deep.
Well, you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn in’ low.
On ly miss the (D)sun when it starts to snow.
(Em)On ly know you (C)love her when you let her go.
On ly know you’ve been (C)high when you’re feel in’ low.
On ly hate the (D)road when you’re miss in’ home.
(Em)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.
’Cause you on ly need the ’Cause you on ly need the (C)light when it’s burn in’ 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 in’ 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.
Let Her Go — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Let Her Go" by Passenger in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 128 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Let Her Go”
- Can I learn "Let Her Go" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Let Her Go" with hands-separate practice in G at 128 BPM.
- What key is "Let Her Go" by Passenger played in?
- Let Her Go is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let Her Go"?
- The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Let Her Go" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Let Her Go"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Let Her Go"?
- "Let Her Go" was originally performed by Passenger. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Passenger can I play here?
- Try "LET HER GO", "27", "All The Little Lights". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Let Her Go"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Let Her Go" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Let Her Go"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Let Her Go" is in the key of G at 128 BPM.