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- “Horse with No Name” by America. Chords: Em, Dmaj9/F# This song is a fantastic choice for beginners because it uses only two chords throughout the entire song and there is no need for chord changes.
- “Wonderwall” by Oasis. Chords: Em7, G, Dsus4, A7sus4. Number 2 on our list of easy guitar songs, “Wonderwall” by Oasis is a great choice for beginners due to the song’s simple chord progression and its slow-paced strumming pattern.
- “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd. Chords: G, D, C, Am. “Wish You Were Here” is a timeless classic with a chord progression that’s manageable for beginners.
- “Bad Moon Rising” by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Chords: D, A, G. “Bad Moon Rising” has a three-chord structure and a straightforward strumming pattern, making it great for beginners to practice their strumming skills and chord transitions.
- Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver
- Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes
- Boys ‘Round Here by Blake Shelton
- Born in The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
- All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor
- You Are My Sunshine by Jimmie Davis
- Love on The Weekend by John Mayer
- Stand by Me by Ben E. King
- All Apologies by Nirvana
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John Denver’s Take Me Home, Country Roads is a song that can give you a sense of nostalgia wherever you are or whatever stage of life you are in. West Virginia’s official state anthem, “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” also happens to be an easy song to play on a guitar. The verses are a breeze to play. They follow a G-Em-D-C-G pattern. By the time yo...
I think “Sweet Home Alabama” is a great piece for people who want a classic rock song that’s easy to learn and master. You can play this almost anywhere, and your audience will be clapping their hands and singing along. It’s great for bonfires or while your time during road trips. Nothing can be simpler than “Sweet Home Alabama.” The rhythm is pred...
There is no mistaking the guitar riff that Jack White of The White Stripes popularized. While the riff has a very uncanny name (earworm), it is one of the easiest pieces any beginning guitarist can play. The song only calls for 7 notes that you play in succession. The best part? Well, these 7 notes are all on the fifth string. In case you don’t kno...
With only two guitar chords to play, Blake Shelton’s “Boys Around Here” is one of the easiest pieces to master. A child who can reach his fingers on the fretboard should easily play the A and D chords of the song. It’s that crazy simple. Strumming isn’t that difficult, either. You can go as lazy as you want for a more laid-back vibe. Or, if you’re ...
I know what you’re thinking. How can a rock song with a very popular fingerstyle guitar riff become a good piece for absolute newbies to learn? Well, guitar songs can be played in different ways. The fingerstyle is just one of them. If you’re a beginner, you don’t want to go down this route. Fingerpicking is for more advanced players. This doesn’t ...
It doesn’t matter if you don’t know how to play the amazing bassline of this 2014 doo-wop song. You can always devote several sessions to mastering that part. What is important as a beginner guitarist is to get the rhythm right. This song also has three very easy guitar chords that any beginner guitar player can execute without any fuss. What you n...
You Are My Sunshine is another one of my favorite super easy guitar songs for beginners that almost everyone will recognize. I have yet to meet a person who doesn’t know this song. It is an enduring song that has been recorded and remixed countless times. Even the great Nat King Cole, Ray Charles, Anne Murray, Aretha Franklin, and Chuck Berry wante...
Here’s a great song you can play and sing along with your friends when you go to the beach or have a fantastic barbecue party over the weekend. It has a bluesy flair and a carefree vibe that will make you want to shout TGIF every single day. It’s also a great background song to your weekend road trips. You can play this 2016 pop rock song using the...
A favorite among best buddies, Ben E. King’s “Stand by Me” is a classic that has stood the test of time. First recorded in 1960, the song still enjoys significant airtime in popular radio stations and music streaming platforms that specialize on the hits of the yesteryears. And why not? The message still rings true to this very day. Almost everyone...
Who doesn’t love the beat of Nirvana’s rock classic, “All Apologies”? It is a grunge/rock tune that is ideal for aspiring guitarists, regardless of age. The song is one of the greatest hits ever to come out of the 90s. It took the pre-millennium decade by storm. If you want to master this classic, I suggest checking out the Unplugged Version. The s...
Learn how to play easy guitar songs with only a few chords, from country to rock to pop. Find tabs, videos, and tips for acoustic and electric guitar beginners.
May 28, 2024 · Learn how to play popular songs with guitar chords using simple strumming patterns and a capo. Find tabs, tutorials and tips for each song in this list of easy guitar chord songs.
Feb 14, 2019 · Learn your favourite songs on the guitar with this list of easy guitar songs for beginners. Includes acoustic, electric, rock, pop, country, Christmas and more styles with chord charts and tabs.
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- “Nutshell” – Alice in Chains. Key: Em. Chords: Em7 – G – D – Cadd9. Let’s start the list with an easy acoustic guitar song from Alice in Chains’ EP Jar of Flies.
- “Learning to Fly” – Tom Petty. Key: C. Chords: F – C – Am – G. “Learning to Fly” is a Tom Petty song from Into the Great Wide Open. The F – C – Am – G chord progression is played on repeat throughout the song with only minor variations, making it one of the easiest songs to learn on guitar.
- “Dead Flowers” – The Rolling Stones. Key: D. Chords: D – A – G. A simple 3-chord progression, “Dead Flowers” by The Rolling Stones is about as easy as it gets.
- “Rockin’ In the Free World” – Neil Young. Key: Em. Chords: Em – D – C – G – A. Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” is a great, hard rocking song played in the key of Em.
Something In The Way is a stripped-back acoustic guitar song that’s both easy to play and effective. To play in the same key than the recording, use a capo on the first fret. 3. Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash. Key: G major. Chords & Lyrics here. Ring of Fire is a versatile song.
In this video I teach how to play 10 easy guitar songs for beginners with tabs & chord diagrams.🎸 Get my FREE, amazing chord options chart called ‘Chords wi...
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