Instrumental
| C D | Em D | C D | Em D | [x2]
Hook
| C G |Well, you only need the light when it's burning low | D Em |Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go | C G |Only know you've been high when you're feeling low | D Em |Only hate the road when you're missin' home | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go And you let her go
Instrumental
| Em C | D Bm | Em C | D Dsus4 D |
Verse
| Em C |Staring at the bottom of your glass | D Bm |Hoping one day you'll make a dream last | Em C | D Dsus4 D |But dreams come slow and they go so fast | Em C |You see her when you close your eyes | D Bm |Maybe one day you'll understand why | Em C | D Dsus4 D |Everything you touch surely dies
Hook 2
| C G |Well, you only need the light when it's burning low | D Em |Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go | C G |Only know you've been high when you're feeling low | D Em |Only hate the road when you're missin' home | C G | D Dsus4 D |Only know you love her when you let her go
Verse
| Em C |Staring at the ceiling in the dark | D Bm |Same old empty feeling in your heart | Em C | D Dsus4 D |'Cause love comes slow and it goes so fast | Em C |Well you see her when you fall asleep | D Bm |But never to touch and never to keep | Em C | D Dsus4 D |'Cause you loved her too much And you dived too deep
Hook 2
| C G |Well, you only need the light when it's burning low | D Em |Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go | C G |Only know you've been high when you're feeling low | D Em |Only hate the road when you're missin' home | C G | D Dsus4 D |Only know you love her when you let her go
Bridge
| Em C | D Dsus4 D |And you let her go Oh, oh, mm, oh | Em C | D Dsus4 D |And you let her go Oh, oh, uh, uh | Em C | D Bm | Em C | D |Well you let her go
Hook 3
| C G |'Cause you only need the light when it's burning low | D Em |Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go | C G |Only know you've been high when you're feeling low | D Em |Only hate the road when you're missin' home | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go
Hook 4 [Cool Down]
| C G |'Cause you only need the light when it's burning low | D Em |Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | C G | D |Only know you love her when you let her go
Ending [Vocal Only]
Only know you've been high when you're feeling lowOnly hate the road when you're missin' homeOnly know you love her when you let her go And you let her go
