Let There Be Love
View chords used in this chart
Intro C7M C5+ C7M C5+ Em7 A7/13- Dm7/9 G7/13 C7M(9) G4/7/9
Cm7 Em7 G/Bb
Let there be you, let there be me
A7/9- Dm5-/7 Fdim C9 Dm7 Em7
Let there be oysters, under the sea
Cdim Dm7 Fdim C9 C7M(9)
Let there be wind, occasional rain
Cdim Dm7 Fdim C7M(9) Dm7 Fdim
Chili con carne, and sparkling champagne
C9 Em7 C9 Gdim Dm7
Let there be birds to sing in the trees
Dm5-/7 Fdim C9 Gdim Dm7
Someone to bless me whenever I sneeze
Fdim C9 Em7 A9 Em7 A7
Let there be cuckoos, a lark and a dove
Fdim Dm7 Fdim C Bb9 C7M(9)
But first of all, please, let there be love
Interlude: Cm7 Em7 G/Bb A7/9- Dm5-/7 Fdim C9 Dm7 Em7
Cm7 Em7 G/Bb
Let there be you, let there be me
A7/9- Dm5-/7 Fdim C9 Dm7 Em7
Let there be oysters, under the sea
Cdim Dm7 Fdim C9 C7M(9)
Let there be wind, occasional rain
Cdim Dm7 Fdim C7M(9) Dm7 Fdim
Chili con carne, and sparkling champagne
C9 Em7 C9 Gdim Dm7
Let there be birds to sing in the trees
Dm5-/7 Fdim C9 Gdim Dm7
Someone to bless me whenever I sneeze
Fdim C9 Em7 A9 Em7 A7
Let there be cuckoos, a lark and a dove
Fdim Dm7 Fdim C Bb9 C7M(9)
But first of all, please, let there be love
How to play Let There Be Love
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 C7M. 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.