Let it be
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C G
When I find myself in times of trouble
Am F F6
Mother Mary comes to me
C G F Em/F F6 C
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
C G
And in my hour of darkness
Am F F6
She is standing right in front of me
C G F Em/F F6 C
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
Am Am/G F C
Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be
G F Em/F F6 C
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
C G
And when the broken-hearted people
Am F F6
Living in the world agree
C G F Em/F F6 C
There will be an answer, let it be
C G
For though they may be parted
Am F F6
There is still a chance that they will see
C G F Em/F F6 C
There will be an answer, let it be
Am Am/G F C
Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be
G F Em/F F6 C
There will be an answer, let it be
Am Am/G F C
Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be
G F Em/F F6 C
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
(Instrumental 2x) F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C/E
(solo 2x) C G Am F C G F Em/F F6 C
How to play Let it be
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.