Passenger – Let Her Go
152 bpm 4/4 8th Note Strumming [All the Little Lights 2012]
Intro (Picking)
C C. D. Em D C C. D. Em Em. D.
C C. D. Em D C C. D. Em Em. D.
Well you only need the
Chorus (Picking)
C G
light when it's burning low…
D Em
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
C G
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low…
D Em
Only hate the road when you're missing home…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
Interlude
Em C D Bm Em C D D
and you let her go…
Verse 1
Em C
Staring at the bottom of your glass…
D Bm
hoping one day you will make a dream last…
Em C D D
The dreams come slow and they go so fast…
Em C
You see her when you close your eyes…
D Bm
maybe one day you will understand why everything you
Em C D D
touch surely dies…
Chorus 2
C G
Well you only need the light when it's burning low…
D Em
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
C G
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low…
D Em
Only hate the road when you're missing home…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
Verse 2
Em C
Staring at the ceiling in the dark…
D Bm
same old empty feeling in your heart…
Em C D D
Love comes slow and it goes so fast…
Em C
Well you see her when you fall asleep…
D Bm
but to never to touch and never to keep…
Em C D D
because you loved her too much and you dive too deep…
Chorus 1
C G
Well you only need the light when it's burning low…
D Em
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
C G
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low…
D Em
Only hate the road when you're missing home…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
Bridge
Em C D D
and you let her go… ooo… ooo…
Em C D D
and you let her go… ooo… ooo…
Em C D Bm Em C D D
and you let her go…
Chorus 3
C G
'cause you only need the light when it's burning low…
D Em
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
C G
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low…
D Em
Only hate the road when you're missing home…
C G D D
Only know you love her when you let her go…
Outro
* C * G
‘cause you only need the light when it's burning low…
* D * Em
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow…
* C * G * D (D)
Only know you love her when you let her go…
(C) (G)
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low…
(D) (Em)
Only hate the road when you're missing home…
(C) (G)
Only know you love her when you let her go…
(D)(D) (Em)
and you let her go…