The Beatles - The Saints: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "The Saints" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn The Saints Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Beatles

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Saints" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

E
Oh, when the saints, go marching in,
E                   E7         B B7
Oh when the saints go marching in,
E                              A
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number,
          E         B7      Em
When the saints go marching in.

Oh when the sun, refuse to shine,
Oh when the sun refuse to shine,
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number,
When the sun refuse to shine.

Oh, when the saints, go marching in,
Oh when the saints go marching in,
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number,
When the saints go marching in.

Oh when they crown, Him Lord of all,
Oh when they crown Him Lord of all,
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number,
When they crown Him Lord of all.

Oh when they gather around the throne,
Oh when they gather around the throne,
Oh Lord I want to be in that number,
When they gather around the throne.

Oh, when the saints, go marching in,
Oh when the saints go marching in,
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number,
When the saints go marching in.


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

E

Guitar chord E

Em

Guitar chord Em

E7

Guitar chord E7

B

Guitar chord B

B7

Guitar chord B7

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Saints" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Saints" by The Beatles.

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