Let Her Go
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
----------------|------------------|--------------|--------------|
C C C C | C C C C | F F F C | C C C C |
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 | F F F F | F F F C | C C C C |
C C C C | C C C C | F F F C | C C C C |
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 | Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 | F F F C | C C C C |
[Verso 1]
C F _ C Am
She's got wild flowing hair and a California ease
F C F C
She'll make you fall in love with a heart you can't keep
C F _ C Am
An actress with a voice pure as honeybees
F C F C
In her past life she was a willow tree
F C
A willow tree
[Refrão]
Am _ Dm7 _
She'll give you advice she wouldn't take
F C F C
Freer than the winds blowing off the cape
F C
While you have her attention
C Am _
Love her and let her know
F C
Then let her go
Mmh, mmh-mmmmh
F (C)
Let her go
Instrumental: C | F C | Dm7 F | F C |
[Verso 2]
C F _ C Am
An emotional Aries dancing to Tim McGraw
F C F C
Recalling her dreams in her underwear and bra
C F _ C Am
An old soul and a chi--ild all wrapped into one
F C F C
She will help you remember what it's like to have fun
Mmh, mmh-mmmmh
F C
Like to have fun
[Refrão]
Am _ Dm7 _
She'll give you advice she wouldn't take
F C F C
Freer than the winds blowing off the cape
F C
While you have her attention
C Am _
Love her and let her know
F C
Then let her go
Mmh, mmh-mmmmh
F (C)
Let her go
Instrumental
C | F C | Dm7 | F C |
C | F C | Dm7 | F C |
Outro:
F C
While you have her attention
C Am _
Love her and let her know
F C
Then let her go
Mmh, mmh-mmmmh
F C
Let her go
F
Mmh, mmh-mmmmh
_ C
Let her go
How to play Let Her Go
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.