Chords of: My Sweet Lord by: George Harrison. (F#, E, C#, Abm7) 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.
“My Sweet Lord” by George Harrison is in E Major and runs at about 121 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 205 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, E, C#, Abm7.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 11% of the 7:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Emaj7 → Ebm6 → F# → B → F#m → B → F#m → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 12 main chords with 13 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 0:48 | 11% |
| E | 0:42 | 10% |
| Abm7 | 0:40 | 9% |
| Ebm6 | 0:38 | 9% |
| C#m | 0:37 | 9% |
| B | 0:30 | 7% |
| F# | 0:27 | 6% |
| F#m | 0:25 | 6% |
Emaj7 – Ebm6 – C#/D# – Ebm6 – F# – B – F#m – B – F#m – B – F# – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – E – Abdim – C#7 – F#m – C#m – B6 – F#m7 – B6 – F#m – B – Abm7 – F#m7 – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – E – A/G – C#7 – F#m – B6 – F#m7 – B – F#m – B – F#m – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – …