[Intro]

|C D | Em D |

|C D | Em D|

|C D | Em D |

|C D | Em |

[Chorus]

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 1]

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

[Chorus]

C G

But you only need the light when it's burning low
 D Em

Only miss the sun when it starts to snow

C G D Dsus4 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 2]

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 to never to touch and never to keep

Em

'cause you loved her too much

C D Dsus4 D
[Chorus]

C G

But you only need the light when it's burning low

D Em

Only miss the sun when it starts to snow

C G D Dsus4 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

Em

And you let her go

C D Dsus4 D

Ooooo ooooo oooooo

Em

And you let her go

C D Dsus4 D

Ooooooo ooooo ooooo

 Em

Well you let her go

C D

Em C D Dsus4 D

[Chorus]

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 Dsus4 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

[Chorus]

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

[Outro]

N.C.

Only know you've been high when you're feeling low

N.C.

Only hate the road when you're missin' home

N.C.

Only know you love her when you let her go

N.C.

And you let her go