Chords of: Let It Be Christmas by: Alan Jackson. (G, D, C, Em) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Let It Be Christmas” by Alan Jackson is in C Major and runs at about 97 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 147 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D, C, Em.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Cmaj7 → G → D → G → Cmaj7 → G → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:33 | 39% |
| D | 0:39 | 17% |
| C | 0:31 | 13% |
| Em | 0:15 | 6% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| D7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Am7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:07 | 3% |
G – Cmaj7 – G – D – G – Cmaj7 – G – D – G – D – G – D – G – D – G – C – D – Em – C – Em – A7 – D – G – Cmaj7 – C6 – G – C – G – Em7 – Am7 – D – Am – G – C – G – C – G – Em – Am7 – D – D7 – G – C – D – G – C – G – D7 – …
