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Let It Be Chords

by The Beatles · Pop

Learn to play “Let It Be” by The Beatles on guitar — played in the key of C, using C, G, Am and F. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:CGAmFDm7

Chords for Let It Be

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop

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When I Cfind myself in Gtimes of trouble, AmMother Mary Fcomes to me.

CSpeaking words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

And Cin my hour of Gdarkness, she is Amstanding right in Ffront of me.

CSpeaking words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CWhisper words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

And Cwhen the broken Ghearted people, Amliving in the Fworld agree

CThere will be an Ganswer, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

For Cthough they may be Gparted, there is Amstill a chance that Fthey will see

CThere will be an Ganswer, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CThere will be an Ganswer, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CWhisper words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

| F C Dm7 C | F C | G F C. | F C | G F C |

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CWhisper words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

And Cwhen the night is Gcloudy, there is Amstill a light that Fshines on me

CShine until Gtomorrow, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

I Cwake up to the Gsound of music, AmMother Mary Fcomes to me

CSpeaking words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CThere will be an Ganswer, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

Let it Ambe, let it Gbe, let it Fbe, let it Cbe

CWhisper words of Gwisdom, let it Fbe C Dm7 C

| F C | G F C . |

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About Let It Be

The Beatles's “Let It Be” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — C, G, Am, F and Dm7 — with the progression centred on C, G and Am. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Let It Be — FAQ

What key is “Let It Be” in?

“Let It Be” by The Beatles is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Let It Be”?

“Let It Be” uses 5 chords: C, G, Am, F and Dm7.

Is “Let It Be” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Let It Be” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Let It Be”?

“Let It Be” is performed by The Beatles.

Is there a play-along video for “Let It Be”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “Let It Be”?

“Let It Be” is categorised as Pop.

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