"Let Me Go" is a piano-driven pop rock ballad by Avril Lavigne, featuring Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger. Released on , as the third single from her self-titled fifth album, it serves as a dramatic centerpiece following the more lighthearted "Here's to Never Growing Up". Critical Review & Themes
The song peaked at number 12 on the Canadian Hot 100 and reached number 78 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Written on the first day Lavigne and Kroeger worked together, the song originally focused on the pain of a breakup. However, as the two began dating and later married in July 2013, they rewrote the final chorus to give it a more hopeful "journey of love" conclusion.