Let Her Go foi escrita pelo vocalista Mike Rosenberg. Inspirado pela saudade de sua então namorada enquanto estava em turnê nos Estados Unidos. A música fala sobre não saber o que se tem até que se perca.
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Introdução:Repeat from this point
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Well, you only need the light when it's burning low
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Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
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Only hate the road when you're missin' home
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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And you let her go
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Em
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Staring at the bottom of your glass
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Hoping one day you'll make a dream last
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But dreams come slow and they go so fast
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You see her when you close your eyes
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Maybe one day you'll understand why
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Everything you touch surely dies
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But you only need the light when it's burning low
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Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
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Only hate the road when you're missin' home
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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Staring at the ceiling in the dark
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Same old empty feeling in your heart
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'Cause love comes slow and it goes so fast
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Well you see her when you fall asleep
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But never to touch and never to keep
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'Cause you loved her too much
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And you dived too deep
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Well, you only need the light when it's burning low
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Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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C
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
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Am
Only hate the road when you're missin' home
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Only know you love her when you let her go
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And you let her go
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Ooooo ooooo oooooo
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And you let her go
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Ooooooo ooooo ooooo
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And you let her go
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'Cause you only need the light when it's burning low
G
Am
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
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C
G
Only know you love her when you let her go
F
C
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
G
Am
Only hate the road when you're missin' home
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C
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Only know you love her when you let her go (One Strum)
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'Cause you only need the light when it's burning low