Stabat Mater
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F#m G# C#m A B E F#m G#m A G#
C#m F#m B
Stabat mater dolorosa
E F#m
Juxta crucem lacrimosa,
G# C#m
Dum pendebat filius.
F#m B
Cuius animam gementem,
E F#m
Contristatam et dolentem
G#
Pertransivit gladius.
A G#m
Oh! quam tristis et afflicta
F#m C#m
Fuit illa benedicta,
F#m G#
Mater unigeniti!
A G#m
Quae moerebat et dolebat,
F#m C#m
Pia mater, dum videbat
F#m G# C#m
Nati poenas inclyti.
F#m B
Pro peccatis suae gentis
E F#m
Vidit iesum in tormentis,
G# C#m
Et flagellis subditum.
F#m B
Vidit suum dulcem natum
E F#m
Moriendo desolatum,
G#
Dum emisit spiritum.
Refrão:
A B E
Quis non posset contristari
A B E
Christi matrem contemplari
F#m G#
Dolentem cum filio?
A B E
Quis est homo qui non fleret,
A B Cº C#m
Matrem christi si vide---ret
A G#
In tanto supplicio?
D#m G#m C#
Eia, mater, fons amoris
F# G#m
Me sentire vim doloris
A# D#m
Fac, ut tecum lugeam.
G#m C#
Fac, ut ardeat cor meum
F# G#m
In amando christum deum
A#
Ut sibi complaceam.
B A#m
Sancta mater, istud agas,
G#m D#m
Crucifixi fige plagas
G#m A#
Cordi meo valide.
B A#m
Tui nati vulnerati,
G#m D#m
Tam dignati pro me pati,
G#m A#
Poenas mecum divide.
Refrão 2:
B C# F#
Fac me tecum pie flere,
B C# F#
Crucifixo condolere,
G#m A#
Donec ego vixero.
B C# F#
Juxta crucem tecum stare,
B C# Dº D#m
Et me tibi socia---re
G#m A#
In planctu desidero.
B C# F#
Fac me cruce custodiri
C C# F#
Morte christi praemuniri
G#m A#
Confoveri gratia
B C# F#
Quando corpus morietur,
B C# Dº D#m
Fac, ut animae done---tur
G#m A#
Paradisi gloria.
D#m
Amen.
How to play Stabat Mater
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 F#m. 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.