CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Let It Be, chord by chord.

Chords of: Let It Be by: House of Shem. (C, G, Am, 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.

About the chords of “Let It Be”

“Let It Be” by House of Shem is in C Major and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 174 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, G, Am, F.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 4:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → G6 → C6 → C → F → C → G → Am7. 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C1:4437%
G0:5319%
F0:3312%
Am0:3011%
Fmaj70:197%
F60:124%
C60:093%
Em70:062%

Chord progression, in order

F – C/E – Dm – C – Bb – Am – G – F – C – G6 – C6 – F – C – G – F – C – G – Am7 – Fmaj7 – C – G – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – C – G – Am – Fmaj7 – C – G – F – C – G – Am – F6 – C – G – F – Am – Dm7 – C – Am – G – F – C – G – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – C – …