Let Her Go chords by Less Than Jake (Official Version)

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Bb 
 (B flat major) Going back and forth
inside my shut up brain again
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Bb 
Worlds  (B flat major) apart, I'm torn apart,
I'll stall up my senses
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Bb 
 (B flat major) Somehow through it all
we've become defenseless
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Bb 
I'm  (B flat major) living this lie and I can't pretend
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Cm 
And I  (C minor) know

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Pre-chorus 1

I'll get that feeling

when we meet again

And I know I will be stronger in the end

Chorus 1
I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
 (B flat major) I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
 (B flat major) Now

Verse 2
we realize the compromises you and I
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Bb 
You fell from  (B flat major) heaven to heartbreak
in the blink of an eye
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go, got (E flat major) ta let her go
Cm 
And I  (C minor) know

Pre-chorus 2

I'll get that feeling

when we meet again

And I know I will be stronger in the end

Chorus 2
I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
 (B flat major) I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
You  (B flat major) gotta

Bridge 1
Cm 
let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go
Bb 
Cm 
You  (B flat major) gotta let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go
Bb 
Cm 
If  (B flat major) I   leave right now, get  (C minor) up  and walk away
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) Our yesterdays will  (E flat major) begin to fade
Bb 
Cm 
You  (B flat major) gotta let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go

Bridge 2
Bb 
Eb 
 (B flat major) Nana, nana  (E flat major) nana, nana
Ab 
F/A 
 (A flat major) Nana, nana  (F/A) nana, na
Bb 
Eb 
 (B flat major) Nana, nana  (E flat major) nana, nana
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) Nana, nana  (E flat major) nana, na
Cm 
 (C minor) 

Interlude 1

Chorus 3

I think I'm gonna lose my mind

'Cause I don't wanna say goodbye

I think I'm gonna lose my mind

'Cause I don't wanna say goodbye

Chorus 4
Bb 
 (B flat major) I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
 (B flat major) I think I'm gonna lose my mind
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I don't wanna  (E flat major) say goodbye
Bb 
You  (B flat major) gotta

Bridge 3
Cm 
let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go
Bb 
Cm 
You  (B flat major) gotta let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go
Bb 
Cm 
If  (B flat major) I   leave right now, get  (C minor) up  and walk away
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) Our yesterdays will  (E flat major) begin to fade
Bb 
Cm 
You  (B flat major) gotta let her go,  (C minor) gotta let her go
Ab 
Eb 
You  (A flat major) gotta let her go,  (E flat major) gotta let her go

Outro 1

Nana, nana nana, nana

Nana, nana nana, na

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: Bb majorBPM: 206

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x

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This is the definitive original version of Let Her Go by Less Than Jake, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Bb major. It suits players who want to learn Let Her Go the way Less Than Jake intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.