Chords of: My Sweet Lord by: George Harrison. (C#, Abm7, E, F#) 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 25 different chords across 152 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Abm7, E, F#.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 4:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → F#m → B → F#m → B → F# → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 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# | 1:06 | 24% |
| Abm7 | 0:37 | 13% |
| E | 0:26 | 9% |
| F# | 0:25 | 9% |
| F#m | 0:22 | 8% |
| B | 0:21 | 8% |
| Abm | 0:21 | 8% |
| C#m | 0:14 | 5% |
F# – B – F#m – B – F#m – B – F# – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – E – Abdim – C#7 – F#m – Amaj7 – B6 – F#m7 – Bmaj7 – F#m – B – Abm7 – F#m – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – E – C#7 – F#m – B6 – F#m – B – F#m – B – F#m – B – E – C#m – E – C#m – E – C# – F#m7 – B – Abm7 – …