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Westlife - If Let You Go Chords

Chord reference G, Bm, Am, D, Em, C, B, A, F#m, E, Dm, C#m, C#, G#m, F#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓-↓-↓↑

[G]Day after day, [Bm]time pass away, [Am]I just can’t get [D]you off my [D]mind [G]Nobody knows, [Bm]I hide it inside, [Am]I keep on searching, [D]but I can’t [D]find The [Bm]courage to show, to [Em]letting you know, [Am]I’ve never felt so [D]much love [D]before

And [C]once [D]again, [B]I’m [Em]thinking about, [Am]taking the easy way [D]out.. But if I [A]let you go, I will [F#m]never know, what my [D]life would be, holding you [E]close to me Will I [F#m]ever see, you [D]smiling back at me, [D]how will I [Dm]know, if I let you [A]go

[G]Night after night I [Bm]hear myself say, [Am]why can’t this feeling [D]just fade [D]away [G]There’s no-one like you ,you [Bm]speak to my heart, [Am]it’s such a shame, we’re [D]worlds [D]apart I’m too [Bm]shy to ask, I’m too [Em]proud to lose, but [Am]sooner or later I [D]got to [D]choose

And [C]once [D]again, [B]I’m thinking [Em]about, [Am]taking the easy way [D]out.. But if I [A]let you go, I will [F#m]never know, what my [D]life would be, holding you [E]close to me Will I [F#m]ever see, you [D]smiling back at me, [D]how will I [Dm]know, if I let you [A]go [A] [C#m]If [D]I let You [E]go(ooh [A]baby) [C#m] [D] [E]oh-oh-oh-ohhh..

And [D]once [E]again, [C#]I’m thinking [F#m]about, [D]taking the easy way [E]out But if I [B]let you go, I will [G#m]never know, what my [E]life would be holding you [F#]close to me Will I [G#m]ever see you [E]smiling back at me(oh yeah), [E]how will I [F#]know (if I let you go) If I [B]let You go, I will [G#m]never know, [E]oh baby [F#] [G#m]Will I ever see you [E]smiling back at me, [E]how will I [Em]know, if I let you [B]go

Artist Westlife
Album Westlife
Genres Pop
Year 1999
Key G

How to Play If Let You Go on Guitar?

Westlife - If Let You Go can be played in the key of G using the G, Bm, Am, D, Em, C, B, A, F#m, E, Dm, C#m, C#, G#m, F# chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For C#, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.
  • For G#m, To play G#m | Abm, barre fret 1 from the D string to the G string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play If Let You Go with the ↓-↓-↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.