The Art Of Letting Go
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Intro:
Am C Em F
Ooh, ooh
Am C Em F
[Verso 1]
Am C Em F
We were sittin' happy on that picket fence we built
Am C Em F
Time was movin' forwards, but the world was standin' still
Am C Em F
I said it was perfect, but it was too good to be true
Am C Em F
I don't remember a time before my life was me and you
[Pré-Refrão]
Em Am C F
How do you let go
Em Am C F
Of all that you ever known?
[Refrão]
Am G
If I have to live a life with words unspoken
Em F
To fall, but never in your arms again
Am G
I'll close my eyes to keep yours wide open
Em F
Just so you could find yourself again
Am G
The fire burns so slow, it'll kill me, you know
Em F
It's hard letting go
Am G
The fire burns so slow, it'll kill me, you know
Am G
Tryna let you go
Am
Tryna let you go
[Verso 2]
Am C Em F
You could see the best in me when I told you that I tried
Am C Em F
Oh, yeah, you know it's bad when you take it back everything's a lie
Am C Em F
And now look where it's got me, I lost everything I had
Am C Em F
And I still don't know what's going on, but I'm doing what I can
[Pré-Refrão]
Em Am C F
How do you let go
Em Am C F
Of all that you've ever known?
[Refrão]
Am G
If I have to live a life with words unspoken
Em F
To fall, but never in your arms again
Am G
I'll close my eyes to keep yours wide open
Em F
Just so you could find yourself again
Am G
The fire burns so slow, it'll kill me, you know
Em F
It's hard letting go
Am G
The fire burns so slow, it'll kill me, you know
Am G
Tryna let you go
Am
Tryna let you go
How to play The Art Of Letting Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.