Capo 3 Chords used: D5 , A5 , G5 , B5 Verse 1: D5 A5 Across that river G5 A5 Thru the orange squares of light D5 A5 Past the streetlamps G5 A5 Like a beacon in the rain D5 A5 You've stopped in all this motion G5 A5 You're heavy with news too sudden D5 A5 G5 A5 You're breathing through this undertow of pain B5 A5 And all your friends will gather soon and you'll G5 A5 Surface then to bring them through, you'll say, D5 A5 G5 D5 It's better this way, and at least we knew B5 A5 But this practice in leaving, G5 A5 All these small moves to grieving, G5 A5 Does it ever really promise what's deserved? Chorus: D5 A5 Cuz you wanna take him in your arms G5 A5 And carry to the river D5 A5 Find the boy he once was G5 D5 And row him home B5 A5 You want a majesty restored B5 A5 Find the place where love was born G5 A5 And let him go G5 A5 A5 And let him go Let him go D5 , A5 , G5 , A5 D5 , A5 , G5 , A5 Verse 2 (same as verse 1): Many Sundays pass since the day of his first leaving And you've stopped asking for the role to be reversed With the grace that follows those who know what love is You held his hand and walked towards this strange rebirth And as the friends gather round to bear witness You struggle with the fight to find some peace, to make it worth it Chorus: D5 A5 Cuz you wanna take him in your arms G5 A5 And carry to the river D5 A5 Find the boy he once was G5 D5 And row him home B5 A5 You want a majesty restored B5 A5 Find the place where love was born G5 A5 And let him go G5 A5 A5 And let him gooooo (hoooooome) D5 A5 You wanna take him in your arms G5 A5 And carry to the river D5 A5 Find the boy he once was G5 D5 And row him home B5 A5 You want a majesty restored B5 A5 G5 A5 Find the place where lo-ooooove.... A5 A5 D5 A5 G5 A5 Hoooooooooome....yeah D5 , A5 , G5 , A5 D5 , A5 G5 , A5 Oooh hooooo D5 A5 G5 D5 Yeah