Let Her Go
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A
Oh-oh-ooh-oh
E
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
F#m
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
Dm
Let her go
A
I was a fool
E
Caught up in the magic
F#m
Of a moment
Dm
When I lost my silly head
Bm E
And now I miss you
C#m F#m
The things that I did with you
Bm7 Bm
Now you say you're not comin' home
E
Baby, baby, no
A
Oh-oh-ooh-oh
E
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
F#m
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
Dm
Let her go
A
I miss your voice
E
Callin' my name out
F#m
Need to taste you
Dm
'Cause I'm starvin' for your love
A
I made a choice
E
You got a new man now
F#m
Hope he's good to you
Dm
Better than I could ever be
Bm E
I was a bad boy
C#m F#m
And I played you like a toy
Bm7 Bm
Now you say you're not comin' home
E
Baby, baby, no
Solo A E F#m Dm
A E F#m Dm
Bm E
I was a bad boy
C#m F#m
And I played you like a toy
Bm7 Bm
Now you say you're not comin' home
E
Baby, baby, no
A
Oh-oh-ooh-oh
E
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
F#m
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
Dm
Let her go
A
Oh-oh-ooh-oh
E
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
F#m
Oh-oh-ooh-woah
Dm
Let her go
A
I was a boy
E
I fell for an angel
F#m
In a moment
Dm
And you took my breath away
A
I'll never know joy
E
Like what you gave me
F#m
So I'll go now
Dm
I know I have to let you be
How to play Let Her Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.