Chords of: Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord by: Boney M. (F#, F, C#, Bb6) 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.
“Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord” by Boney M is in Db Major and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, F, C#, Bb6.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Fm → Abmaj7 → Gm → Fm → F → Bb → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:02 | 27% |
| F# | 0:47 | 21% |
| C | 0:19 | 8% |
| C# | 0:16 | 7% |
| Bb6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Bb | 0:09 | 4% |
| F/C | 0:07 | 3% |
| C7 | 0:06 | 3% |
F – Gm – F – G – C – F – C – Fm – Abmaj7 – C#aug – Gm – Fm – Gm7b5 – F – Bb – F – C – F – Bb6 – C – C7/E – F – Bb6 – F/C – C – F – Bb – C7 – F – Dm – Gm – C – F – Cm – F – Bb6 – F/C – C7 – F – Bbmaj7 – Caug – F – Bb6 – F/C – C7 – F – Bb6 – C – …
