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Then The Letting Go chords by
Bonnie "Prince"" Billy"
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
Gm
Gm
3

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G
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There was someone

a long time ago
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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A
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D
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D
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Who played with me whenev
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G

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C
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Gm
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er it snowed
Dsus4
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D
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G
G

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She'd live near by and

I'd walk her home
C
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G
G

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Em
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An d I would go my
A
A

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D
D

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own house alone
Dsus4
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One
D
D

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G
G

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Gm
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3

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Dsus4
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D
D

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G
G

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December, bad weather came on I went to a shared place,
D
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G

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Gm
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and nobody came

And it was dark before I made
D
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Gm
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my way home
Em
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I sat at my window and
A
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D
D

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watched the snow fall
C
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When I had children,
G
G

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I asked them to stay
D
D

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When the weather turned bad,
C
C

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indoors to play
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G

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I tried to make games,
D
D

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to be a bold friend
C
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The storm was the call,
G
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and the hush when

They ran out of doors and

shouted and sang
D
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G
G

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And their voices went soft
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Gm
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as they ran further
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G

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To only retrace where

their singing did hang
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C
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On my eyes and my whiskers
Em
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A
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D
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where they didn't
C
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And then my someone from
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G

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childhood came into the room
D
D

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And lay her wet head on my withering feet
G
G

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Her tears wet my lap and she
D
D

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fell asleep soon
C
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Saying nothing to me
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And going to sleep
Gm
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D
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Oh, how my head burned, and I sat unprepared I was rendered blind,
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and the world unaware

I cut off her head,

and that became in her neck hole

And I used her skin as my skin
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to go out in the snow
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Gm

    3

  • G

  • A

  • D

  • C

  • Dsus4

  • Em

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Then The Letting Go by Bonnie "Prince"" Billy" is F major.

The primary chords used in Then The Letting Go are Bbm, Bb, C, F, Eb, Fsus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Bb, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Then The Letting Go is approximately 48 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Then The Letting Go using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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