CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Let It Go (X Factor recording), chord by chord.

Chords of: Let It Go (X Factor recording) by: Saara Aalto. (C#, Eb, C#maj7, Fm) 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 Go (X Factor recording)”

“Let It Go (X Factor recording)” by Saara Aalto is in F Minor and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Eb, C#maj7, Fm.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → C#maj7 → Eb → Fm → C#maj7 → Eb → Fm → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb0:5425%
C#0:4220%
C#maj70:2713%
Fm0:2612%
Ab0:168%
Bb0:094%
B0:084%
Bbm0:084%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – C#maj7 – Eb – Bbm – Fm – C#maj7 – Eb – Bb – G7 – Fm – C#maj7 – Eb – Bbm – Fm – C#maj7 – Eb – Bb – F – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Bbm – Fm – Eb6 – Ab/Eb – Bb – Eb – C# – Abmaj7 – Eb – C# – Ab – Eb – Fm – C# – Ab – Eb – Fm – C# – Ab – Eb – Fm – C# – Cm – B – C#maj7 – Ab – Eb – …