Let Me Go
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5 Guitar Amps for Beginners That Are Actually Great
Afinação: E A D GTecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
Song: Let Me Go
Artist: Cake
Album: Prolonging the Magic (1998)
Bassist: Gabe Nelson
Standard tuning (EADG)
[Intro]
(Rest x4)
G |---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|
E |-r-------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
PRE-VERSE:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 1 (x2):
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Verse 2]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Chorus 1]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|-------------------------5---4---|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-0-2-0---0---5-|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |(5)------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Interlude 1]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0-------r---------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 3 (x2):
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Verse 4]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r-------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-0---r---------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Chorus 2]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|-------------------------5-0-4---|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-0-2-0-------5-|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |(5)------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
[Interlude 2]
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|-------------------------5-0-4---|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r-0-2-0-------5-|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |(5)------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
CHORUS 3 & OUTRO (Repeat to fade-out):
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------2-|-r-X-2---4---6---r---------------|
E |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-------2-0-----5---r-----------|---------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------0-|-r-X-0---2---4---r---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
LEGEND:
r = rest
X = muted pluck
() = sustained not
How to play Let Me 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 E. 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.