Intro : C..-D [Em][D]
C..-D Em..-D
C..-D [Em][D]
C..-D [Em]
well you[D] only need the [C]light
when it’s burning low
[G] only miss the [D]sun
when it starts to [Em]snow
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go[G] [D]
only know you’ve been [C]high
when you’re feeling low
[G] only hate the [D]road
when you’re missing [Em]home
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go[G] [D]
and you let her go
Intro
[Em] [C] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em]staring at the bottom of your [C]glass
hoping [D]one day you’ll make a dream [Bm]last
but dreams come [Em]slow
and they go [C]so fast [D]
you [Em]see her when you close your [C]eyes
maybe [D]one day you’ll understand [Bm]why
everything you [Em]touch surely [C]dies [D]
Chorus
but you only need the [C]light
when it’s burning low
[G] only miss the [D]sun
when it starts to [Em]snow
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
only know you’ve been [C]high
when you’re feeling low
[G] only hate the [D]road
when you’re missing [Em]home
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
[Em]staring at the ceiling in the [C]dark
same old [D]empty feeling in your [Bm]heart
‘cause love comes [Em]slow
and it goes [C]so fast [D]
well you [Em]see her when you fall a[C]sleep
but never to touch [D]and never to [Bm]keep
‘cause you loved her too [Em]much
and you dived [C]too deep [D]
Chorus
but you only need the [C]light
when it’s burning low
[G] only miss the [D]sun
when it starts to [Em]snow
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
only know you’ve been [C]high
when you’re feeling low
[G] only hate the [D]road
when you’re missing [Em]home
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
and you let her [Em]go
oh, [C]oh, mm, [D]oh
and you let her [Em]go
oh, [C]oh, uh, [D]uh
well, you let her([Em]) go..
Interlude
[Em] [C] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [C] [D]
Chorus
‘cause you only need the [C]light
when it’s burning low
[G] only miss the [D]sun
when it starts to [Em]snow
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
only know you’ve been [C]high
when you’re feeling low
[G] only hate the [D]road
when you’re missing [Em]home
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
‘cause you only need the [C]light
when it’s burning low
[G] only miss the [D]sun
when it starts to [Em]snow
only know you [C]love
her when you let her go [G] [D]
“only know you’ve been high
when you’re feeling low
only hate the road
when you’re missing home
only know you love
her when you let her go
and you let her go”