Learn to play “Let Her Go” by Passenger on guitar — played in the key of F, using F, C, G and Am. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords:FCGAmEm
Chords for Let Her Go
Key: FBPM: 90Difficulty: IntermediateFolk
F
3
90
Well you only need theFlight
when its burningClow
Only miss theGsun
when it starts toAmsnow
Only know youFlove her
when you let her goCG
Only know youve beenFhigh
when youre feelingClow
Only hate theGroad
when youre missingAmhome
Only know youFlove her
when you let her goC
GAnd you let her go
AmStaring at the bottom of yourFglass
HopingGone day youll make a dreamEmlast
But dreams comeAmslow & they go soFfastG
YouAmsee her when you close yourFeyes
MaybeGone day youll understandEmwhy
Everything youAmtouch surelyFdiesG
But you only need theFlight
when its burningClow
Only miss theGsun
when it starts toAmsnow
Only know youFlove her
when you let her goCG
Only know youve beenFhigh
when youre feelingClow
Only hate theGroad
when youre missingAmhome
Only know youFlove her
when you let her goCG
AmStaring at the ceiling in theFdark
Same oldGempty feeling in yourEmheart
Cause love comesAmslow & it goes soFfastG
Well youAmsee her when you fallFasleep
But never toGtouch and never toEmkeep
Cause you loved her tooAmmuch
and you dived tooFdeepG
Cause you only need theFlight
when its burningClow
Only miss theGsun
when it starts toAmsnow
Only know youFlove her
when you let her goC
Only know youve beenFhigh ....
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About Let Her Go
“Let Her Go” by Passenger is a well-known folk song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 5 chords — F, C, G, Am and Em — with the progression centred on F, C and G. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Let Her Go — FAQ
What key is “Let Her Go” in?
“Let Her Go” by Passenger is in the key of F. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
