Let Me Go Chords

KeyG Capo5st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays571

Let Me Go by Daniel Norgren is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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  			G                  C                  Em                 D 
e|------3------|   e|------0------|   e|------0------|   e|------2------| 
B|------3------|   B|------1------|   B|------0------|   B|------3------| 
G|------0------|   G|------0h2-p0-|   G|------0------|   G|------0h2-p0-| 
D|------0h2-p0-|   D|-------------|   D|------0h2-p0-|   D|--0----------| 
A|-------------|   A|--3----------|   A|-------------|   A|-------------| 
E|--3----------|   E|-------------|   E|--0----------|   E|-------------| 
                                       
 
 

G 
Father, let me go 
C              G 
Father, let me go 
       G              Em 
I said Father, let me go 

C                      G 
On your crowded bus to heaven 
            D             Em 
And I won't bother you no more 
C                      G 
On your crowded bus to heaven 
            D             G 
And I won't bother you no more 

G 
Father (yeah), is a busy man 
           C                   G 
I said ol' father, is a busy man 
               G                 Em 
I said, I said father, is a busy man (yeah) 

    C                       G 
One day I'll sing for him in heaven 
           D              Em 
And I will join his angel band 
             C               G 
One day I'll sing for him in heaven 
            D             G 
And I will join his angel band 

           G                        
I said ol' Jesus, he was a fine young man 
                   C                                G 
I said, I said ol' Jesus (yeah), he was a fine young man 
   G                         Em 
Oh Jesus, he was a fine young man 

C                   G 
Four good bottles a day 
  D              Em 
I drink in Jesus name 
C                   G 
Four good bottles a day 
  D              G 
I drink in Jesus name 

       G            
I said father, I don't wanna complain 
       C                        G 
I said father, I don't wanna complain 
G                        Em 
Father, I don't wanna complain 

        C                G 
But I'm longing for your hands 
   D                Em 
To tear up this ol' chain 
        C                G 
How I'm longing for your hands 
   D                G 
To tear up this ol' chain 

G    
Father, let me go 
           C              G 
I said ol' Father, let me go 
       G              Em 
I said Father, let me go 

C                      G 
On that crowded bus to heaven 
            D             Em 
And I won't bother you no more 
C                      G 
On that crowded bus to heaven 
            D             Em 
And I won't bother you no more 
C                      G 
On That crowded bus to heaven 
            D             Em 
And I won't bother you no more 
C                      G 
On that crowded bus to heaven 
            D             G 
And I won't bother you no more 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante