Let It Be - The Beatles

Let It Be

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[Intro] C G Am F C G F Em/F F6 C
 
C G Am F F6 C
E|---------------------------------0---0----|
B|-1---1---0---0---1---1---1---3---1---1----|
G|-0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2-----0---0--|
D|---2---2---0---0---2-------3---3----------|
A|-3---3-----------0---0-----------3---3----|
E|---------3---3---------3-1---1------------|
 
G F Em/F F6 C
E|---------1---0----------------------------|
B|-3---3---1---0----3----1---1--------------|
G|-4---4---2---0----2----0---0--------------|
D|---5---5----------3----2-2---2------------|
A|-----------------------3---3--------------|
E|-3---3---1-1------------------------------|
 
[Primeira Parte]
 
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
 
[Refrão]
 
Am Am/G F C
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1----------------------|
G|-2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0----------------------|
D|---2---2---2---2---3---3---2---2--------------------|
A|-0---0-------------------3---3----------------------|
E|---------3---3---1---1------------------------------|
 
C G F Em/F F6 C
E|-----------------1----0-----------------------------|
B|-1---1---0---0---1----0----3------1---1-------------|
G|-0---0---0---0---2----0----2------0---0-------------|
D|---2---2---0---0-----------3------2-2---2-----------|
A|-3---3----------------------------3---3-------------|
E|---------3---3---1--1-------------------------------|
 
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
 
[Segunda Parte]
 
C G Am F F6
E|-----x---------x----------x---------x---------------|
B|---1-x-1-----0-x-0------1-x-1-----1-x-3-------------|
G|---0-x-0-----0-x-0------2-x-2-----2-x-2-------------|
D|---2-x-2-----0-x-0------2-x-2-----3-x-3-------------|
A|-3---x---3-----x------0---x---------x---------------|
E|-----x-----3---x----3-----x---3-1---x----1----------|
 
C G F Em/F F6 C
E|---0-x-0-------x-----1----0-------------------------|
B|---1-x-1-----3-x-3---1----0----3-----1--------------|
G|---0-x-0-----4-x-4---2----0----2-----0--------------|
D|-----x-------5-x-5-------------3-----2--------------|
A|-3---x---3-----x---------------------3--------------|
E|-----x-----3---x---3-1--1---------------------------|
 
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
 
[Refrão]
 
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
 
( F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C/E )
( F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C/E )
 
[Solo] C G Am F C G F Em/F F6 C
 
F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C/E
E|-1----0-----------------------------------|
B|-1----0----3----1----3----1----0---------1|
G|-2----0----2----0----3----2----0----2----0|
D|-----------3----2----3----2----0----3----2|
A|----------------3----1----0---------3----3|
E|-1--1--------------------------3----1----0|
 
[Parte 1 de 8]
C G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|---------2p0------------------------------|
A|-----3-3-----3-3/5-5----------------------|
E|-3h5--------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 2 de 8]
 
Am F
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-------5-7p5------------------------------|
A|-3h5/7-------7p5\3------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 3 de 8]
 
C G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------8-8b10r8------------|
G|----------------5-7/9----------7b9r7-5----|
D|-----5-5-5--5h7---------------------------|
A|-5/7--------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 4 de 8]
 
F C
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-7b9r7p5----------------------------------|
D|---------7-5------------------------------|
A|-------------7----------------------------|
E|---------------8--------------------------|
 
[Parte 5 de 8]
 
C G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7/9-7-5h7--------------|
D|-------------5/7-5-----------7------------|
A|-----5/7-3h5------------------------------|
E|-3h5--------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 6 de 8]
 
Am F
E|------------------------------------------|
B|---------8-8b10r8-------------------------|
G|-----7b9----------7b9r8-5-----------------|
D|-5h7--------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 7 de 8]
 
C G F
E|---------8----------10b12-10-8------------|
B|-----------8b10r8----------------8--------|
G|-----7/9----------9------------9----------|
D|-5h7--------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
[Parte 8 de 8]
 
C
E|------------------------------------------|
B|---8b10r8---------------------------------|
G|-9--------7b8r7-5h7-5---------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
[Refrão]
 
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
 
[Segunda Parte]
 
C G
And when the night is cloudy
Am F F6
There is still a light that shines on me
C G F Em/F F6 C
Shine until tomorrow, let it be
 
C G
I wake up to the sound of music
Am F F6
Mother Mary comes to me
C G F Em/F F6 C
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
 
[Refrão]
 
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.
 
( F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C )
 
[Final]
 
F Em/F F6 C Bb Am G F C/E
E|-1----0-----------------------------------|
B|-1----0----3----1----3----1----0---------1|
G|-2----0----2----0----3----2----0----2----0|
D|-----------3----2----3----2----0----3----2|
A|----------------3----1----0---------3----3|
E|-1--1--------------------------3----1----0|
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Am/G = 3 X 2 2 1 X
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C/E = 0 3 2 0 1 0
Em/F = 1 X X 0 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F6 = 1 X 0 2 1 X
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3

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