Art Of Letting You Go
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Intro
G | C Em
G | C Em
Verso 1
G
We were just little kids, we were ambiguous
C Em
My crush was serious, it's crazy how
G
As we were growing up, I could just hit you up
C Em
But it just wasn't love, I guess the stars
G
Never aligned for us, life just snuck up on us
C Em
You got a girlfriend and stuff, feelings are bottled up
G
Hide 'em in this song, took the key and locked it up
But when I see you again, no, I can't even pretend
[Refrão]
G C Em
It's always you I go back to; I know it's danger
G C Em
It's always you my heart runs to, but I'm a stranger
G
Baby, what happened? What am I to do?
C Em
Wanna move on, but I'm scared of losing you
Am C
I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
Am C
No, I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
G
Verso 2
G
Try not to dwell on it, but sometimes I can't help it
C Em
So I paint pictures with it
G
Even when I was always on the road, I was always doing shows
C Em
My life was never slow, don't you know?
G
Your love stayed in the back of my head
C Em
In a house full of a memories is where I lived
G
Right when I came home, oh no, there I go
Saw you again and I can't even pretend
[Refrão]
G C Em
It's always you I go back to; I know it's danger
G C Em
It's always you my heart runs to, but I'm a stranger
G
Baby, what happened? What am I to do?
C Em
Wanna move on, but I'm scared of losing you
Am C
I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
Am C
No, I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
Pos-Refrão
G | C Em
Not letting you go
D
It's just the art of letting you go
Bridge
Em D/F# G
All of me, I give you everything
Em D/F# G
If you could on - ly see how much you mean to me
D Em D/F# G D
I know you'll al - ways be the one that stays with me, haunting me
C Am G
And maybe I'll never know just how to let you go
[Refrão]
G C Em
It's always you I go back to; I know it's danger
G C Em
It's always you my heart runs to, but I'm a stranger
G
Baby, what happened? What am I to do?
C Em
Wanna move on, but I'm scared of losing you
Am C
I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
Am C
No, I can't seem to master the art of letting you go
Outro
G | C Em D
I'm wishing that I could be happy with you
(Just the art of letting you go)
G
With you, with you, with you
How to play Art Of Letting You Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.