What key is "My Sweet Lord" in?

"My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "My Sweet Lord" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "My Sweet Lord" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "My Sweet Lord"?

This arrangement of "My Sweet Lord" uses 13 chords: Am, C, D, D7, Dm, E7, Em, F, +5 more.

How long does it take to learn "My Sweet Lord" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by George Harrison can I play here?

Try "ALL THINGS MUST PASS", "WHAT IS LIFE", "GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

My sweet Lord,

mm my Lord,

my Lord,

I real ly want to (F)see you.

Real ly want to (F)be with you.

Real ly want to (F)see you, Lord, but it takes so long, my Lord.

My sweet Lord,

mm my Lord,

my Lord,

I real ly want to (F)know you.

Real ly want to (F)go with you.

Real ly want to (F)show you, Lord, that it won’t take long— my Lord.

My sweet Lord, Hal le lu My jah.

sweet Lord, Hal le lu mm jah.

Lord, Hal le lu my jah.

sweet Lord, Hal le lu jah.

real ly want to (F)see you.

Real ly want to (F7)see you.

Real ly want to (D7)see you, Lord.

Real ly want to (G)see you, Lord, but it takes so long, my Lord.

Hal le lu My jah.

sweet Lord, Hal le lu mm jah.

my Lord, Hal le lu my jah.

Lord, Hal le lu jah.

real ly want to know Hal le lu jah.

Real ly want to go Hal you.

le lu jah.

Real ly want to (G)show you, Lord, that it (E)won’t take long.

Mm Hal le lu mm jah.

Hal le lu My jah.

sweet Lord, Hal le lu my jah.

Lord.

Hal le lu jah.

my Lord, Ha re Krish my na.

my Lord, Ha re Krish na.

my sweet Krish na Krish my na.

Lord.

Ha re Ha Now re.

real ly want to see Ha re Ra ma.

Real ly want to be Ha you.

re Ra ma.

Real ly want to

takes Lord.

Hal le lu Ooo jah.

Lord.

Hal le lu My jah.

my Lord.

Ha re Krish My na.

sweet Lord.

Ha re Krish My na.

sweet Lord.

Ha re Krish My na.

sweet Lord.

Ha re Krish My na.

sweet Lord.

My Sweet Lord by George Harrison

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “My Sweet Lord”

What key is "My Sweet Lord" in?: "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "My Sweet Lord" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "My Sweet Lord" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "My Sweet Lord"?: This arrangement of "My Sweet Lord" uses 13 chords: Am, C, D, D7, Dm, E7, Em, F, +5 more.
How long does it take to learn "My Sweet Lord" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by George Harrison can I play here?: Try "ALL THINGS MUST PASS", "WHAT IS LIFE", "GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.