Easy tutorial for beginners with some explanations, the tab, the lyrics and the chords to play Let It Be by The Beatles on guitar.
Let It Be with chords
The three parts are played in the same way.
The two verses of each part is played in the same way too.
We will therefore only look at first verse and chorus of part 1.
Part 1 of this Beatles song
First verse
Here are the chords you will be using in first verse of part 1 :

These four chords are the only ones you need to know for the whole song
When you master those, you can follow the next tab to play the first verse of part 1…
… and, following the same framework, the second verse.
Remember that the chords are written above the lyrics so that you can play them at the right time. Therefore, it’s better to play while singing. Chords that are to the right of a phrase (not above a word) are played between the two phrases.

Chorus
To play the chorus, you don’t need to know any new chords.
You can continue by following this tab :

Part 2 & 3 of Let It Be
These parts are played in the same way as part 1. You just have to follow the lyrics.
Let It Be video with tab
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Let It Be lyrics
The song Let It Be by The Beatles is composed of three parts with two verses and a chorus each one.
The structure of the lyrics is simple:
Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3
Part 1
When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom
Let it be
And in my hour of darkness
She is standing right in front of me
Speaking words of wisdom
Let it be
Let is be, let it be
Let it be, let it be
Whisper words of wisdom
Let it be
Part 2
And when the brokenhearted people
Living in the world agree
There will be an answer
Let it be
For though they may be parted
There is still a chance that they will see
There will be an answer
Let it be
Let it be, Let it be
Let it be, let it be
Yeah, there will be an answer
Let it be
Part 3
And when the night is cloudy
There is still a light that shines on me
Shine on ’til tomorrow
Let it be
I wake up to the sound of music
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom
Let it be, yeah
Let it be, Let it be
Let it be, let it be
Oh, there will be an answer
Let it be
You can also play other Rock guitar tab like Mahika.
Easy PDF score for play Let It Be by The Beatles
The following score is a “home-made” easy PDF score for beginners that we created according to the above frameworks and explanations for guitar.
This score summarizes everything we just covered. You can download it for free to play the song Let It Be chords by The Beatles.