CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Get Back, chord by chord.

Chords of: Get Back by: The Beatles. (A, A7, C#/G#, Am7) 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 “Get Back”

“Get Back” by The Beatles is in A Major and runs at about 81 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, A7, C#/G#, Am7.

A7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 5:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#7 → Amaj7 → C#6 → Amaj7 → C#maj7 → F#7 → Ab → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A71:0721%
A0:5818%
C#/G#0:278%
D0:237%
Am70:237%
Amaj70:227%
D70:216%
F#maj70:155%

Chord progression, in order

C#7 – C – Bmaj7 – Amaj7 – F#maj7 – Amaj7 – A7 – Ab7 – C#6 – Ab – Gmaj7 – F#maj7 – Amaj7 – C#maj7 – Bbmaj7 – F#7 – Cmaj7 – A7 – Bb6 – Ab – A – Abmaj7 – F#maj7 – Ab – Cmaj7 – Bb7 – A – Ab7 – C#/G# – Am7b5/G – D/A – Ab6 – D – Emaj7 – Eb – Dmaj7 – G6 – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Am – A6 – Gaug – A7 – E7/G# – A7 – A – D/A – Amaj7 – …