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Hailee Steinfeld - Let Me Go Chords

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ChordsAm, G, D, Em, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

AmGDEm
AmYoumadeGplansandI,DImadeEmproblems,AmweweresleepingGbacktoback
WeDknowthisthingwasn’tEmbuilttolast,CgoodonGpaper,DpictureEmperfect
AmChasedthehightooGfar,toofast,Dpicketwhitefence,butweEmpaintitblack
AmOoh,GandIwishedyouhadDhurtmeharderEmthanIhurtyou
AmOoh,GandIwishyouwouldn’tDwaitformebutEmyoualwaysdo
CI’vebeenGhopingDsomebodyEmlovesyouintheCwaysIGcouldn’t
DSomebody’sEmtakingcareAmofallGofthemessI’vemade
DSomeoneEmyoudon’thavetochange,CI’vebeenGhoping
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmeCgoGDEm
CSomeoneGwillDloveEmyou,letmeAmgoGDEm
CI’vebeenGhoping,DsomeoneEmwillloveyou,letmeAmgo
It’sbeensomeGtime,butDthistimeain’tEmeven
AmIcanleaveGitinthepastbutyou’reDholdingontoEmwhatyouneverhad
CGoodonGpaper,DpictureEmperfect,AmchasedthehightooGfar,toofast
DPicketwhitefence,butweEmpaintitblack
AmOoh,GandIwishedyouhadDhurtmeharderEmthanIhurtyou
AmOoh,GandIwishyouwouldn’tDwaitformebutyoualwaysdo
CI’vebeenGhopingDsomebodyEmlovesyouintheCwaysIGcouldn’t
DSomebody’sEmtakingcareAmofallGofthemessI’vemade
DSomeoneEmyoudon’thavetochange,CI’vebeenGhoping
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmeCgoGDEm
CSomeoneGwillDloveEmyou,letmeAmgoGI’veDbeenEmhoping
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmegoC(go,Ggo,go)
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmegoC(go,Ggo,go)
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmegoC(go,Ggo,go)
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmegoAm(go,Ggo,go)
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmeCgo
CI’vebeenGhopingDsomebodyEmlovesyouintheCwaysIGcouldn’t
DSomebody’sEmtakingcareAmofallofGthemessI’vemade
DSomeoneEmyoudon’thavetochange,CI’vebeenGhoping
DSomeonewillEmloveyou,letmego
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ArtistHailee Steinfeld
AlbumLet Me Go
GenresPop
Year2017
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Let Me Go on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Hailee Steinfeld - Let Me Go on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Let Me Go uses these transitions most often: G → D (37), D → Em (36), and C → G (20). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Am - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from Am to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 17 times.

Am to G

2. G → D chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

Switching from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

G to D

3. D → Em chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

To move from D to Em:

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 36 times.

D to Em

4. Em → Am chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

To move from Em to Am:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

Em to Am

5. Em → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to C:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

6. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

7. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

Let Me Go chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Let Me Go.

  • Let Me Go includes 146 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Let Me Go contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Let Me Go connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Em: 17%
    • D → C: 14%
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