Public songbooks
I play all of these on my acoustic. I think it is a fair mix of styles and artists from the 20th century. Mostly 90's so cal punk with some of the greatest melodic tunes from surrounding decades
Sublime, Bad Religion, Traditional, Jawbreaker, Lagwagon, Nofx, Beatles, Ween, Tenacious D, Joey Cape, Buddy Holly, Billy Joel, Bad Astronaut, Violent Femmes...
All Chords and Words, No Tabs. Chords over ALL words and chorus repeated. Perfect for strumming your acoustic anything! Petty,Dead,Eagles,Dylan
Grateful Dead, Tom Petty, Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Eagles, Don McLean, Peter, Paul and Mary, By The Eagles, Steve Miller Band, Band...
This is a great list of songs for beginner guitarist that I've accumulated along the way. Great artists from Creedance, Seger, Alabama, Bellamy Brothers, Chapin, Beatles, and more! Enjoy!
Bob Seger, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Various Artists, Extreme, Peter Frampton, (Arr. Cat Stevens), Traditional - Rogers & Hart, Misc. Traditional, Judy Collins...
YOURE GOING TO THINK YOURE IN HEAVEN. THESE ARE EASY TO PLAY, AND SOUND AMAZING. DREAM COMBINATION REALLY JUST A SHAME THERE ARE ONLY 100 OF 'EM! X
Verve, Dodgy, Leonard Cohen, Pogues, Blur, U2, Oasis, Coldplay, John Lennon, Various Artists, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Spiritualized, Beatles, Nirvana, Johnny Cash...
Nothing too difficlut, but some really cool songs. I aren't great but there is enough here to keep you entertained for quite a while.
Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Rolf Harris, Misc. Television, Elton John, Eagles, Snow Patrol, Neil Diamond, Dolly Parton, Misc. Soundtrack, , John Denver...
Just some songs I like, hope you like them too. Shame about the Beatles stuff.. I hope the credit crunch sees the bastards off. Enjoy
R.E.M, Oasis, Stone Roses, David Bowie, Smiths, Morrissey, Lightning Seeds, Simon & Garfunkel, David Gray, Style Council, Paul Weller, Louis Armstrong, Travis...
A growing collection of songs that any beginner can easily learn and play. Almost all of these songs are easy chords to strum. I highly suggest using youtube to aid you in learning each song. Cheers, and good luck!
The Animals, THE TROGGS, The Who, Kansas, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crosby Stills and Nash, Guns N'Roses, Tom Petty, Supertramp, Violent Femmes, Bob Dylan...
Ok, if you found a F, B or something like that... just use your mind and play any other chord and pretend nothing is going wrong! :D :D
Miley Cyrus, Hilary Duff, Britney Spears, Leona Lewis, Taylor Swift, Veronicas, Abba, Jewel, Vanessa Williams, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, Jason Mraz, John Lennon...
Ok, if you found a F, B or something like that... just use your mind and play any other chord and pretend nothing is going wrong! :D :D
Miley Cyrus, Hilary Duff, Britney Spears, Leona Lewis, Taylor Swift, Veronicas, Abba, Jewel, Vanessa Williams, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, Jason Mraz, John Lennon...
I like trees.. and my guitar.. These are pretty easy, mostly open and barre chords. Also I transposed some for use with a capo.
Alkaline Trio, U2, Neil Diamond, Fuel, Bon Jovi, Rolling Stones, Journey, Poison, Peter Frampton, Various Artists, Justin Timberlake, Queen, Duran Duran, Skid Row...
hahaa i can't believe i even made this songbook-flight of the conchords, sick puppies, blink 182, michael jackson, tupac shakur, sammy johns, red jumpsuit apparatus,feel good inc., shins, hinder, hey ya, relient k, simple plan, biz markie, new found glory, let's talk dirty in hawaiian, eminem, joy division, boys like girls, three days grace, prince, marcy playground, rise against, soft cell
Flight Of The Conchords, Shins, Michael Jackson, Simple Plan, Soft Cell, Three Days Grace, Eminem, Tupac Shakur, Blink 182, John Prine/Fred Koller, Boys Like Girls...
Lots of easy songs for those of us in our 50's that are just picking up that guitar we always wanted as a kid. I am sorry that some of the Beatles and Clapton song wont work any longer because of some copyright BS. It has been fun putting this list together. I hope you enjoy the music in my mind. The Captain
Beatles, Eagles, Eric Clapton, The Troggs, Grateful Dead, John Mellencamp, Manfred Mann, Bellamy Brothers, Lennon/McCartney, Little River Band, Van Morrison, John Lennon...
Here is a bit of everything that I like.....and there are so many more. A very strange collection, sorry to say but they all stem from childhood, growing up and what music I hear today. I hope you enjoy them all as much as I do.
Abba, Don Williams, Manfred Mann, Queen, Johnny Cash, America, Amy Winehouse, Anne Murray, Roger Whittaker, Peter, Paul and Mary, Patty Griffin, Joni Mitchell...
I am learning Ukulele and so have learned to copy the guitar chords to uke. Most songs are quite easy to play and need a bit of adding to get the whole song.... Happy Ukeing..
Depeche Mode, Fratellis, Sex Pistols, Shed Seven, Daniel Powter, Busted, Blink 182, Boomtown Rats, Stray Cats, Boyzone, Beautiful South, Kate Nash, Amy Macdonald...
I have only been playing guitar for a few months, My husband is a pro guitar/vocalist but although he taught me my first basic chords, I have improved greatly since finding these easy songs to play on Chordie. I hope you enjoy my selection :)
Eagles, Unknown, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, Elton John, Paul Simon, Monkees, John Denver, Otis Redding, Mike Oldfield, Simon & Garfunkel, The Eagles, Cat Stevens...
A few easy to play favourites - Sprinsteen, Crowded House, Dylan Evermore, Rod Stewart, Janis Joplin, Crosby Stills Nash& Young , Joni Mitchell....
Rolling Stones, Eagles, Bruce Springsteen, Rod Stewart, Bob Dylan, Abba, Crowded House, Chris Isaak, Split Enz, Dr. Hook, Paul Kelly, Willie Nelson, Bee Gees...
Play 4 Christ with this songbook. featuring Casting Crowns, Matthew West, Phil Stacy, and Kutless. Most are easy to me, some songs, I can't play. I know some of you out there can play better than me, so thats why I posted this book to all, Beginners and Experts/Professional. Enjoy, and God Bless!!!
Casting Crowns, Matthew West, Phil Stacey and Kutless
I've been teaching myself guitar for about a few months now. Here are some easy songs to learn that are semi-popular or just sound good on guitar. Enjoy!
Pink Floyd, by Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Nick Lowe, Bob Dylan, Breeders, Country Gentlemen, Elvis Costello, Harry Nilsson, Pearl Jam, Steve Miller...
From the day I received my guitar, 12-18-2008, not a day has passed that I havent played for an hour or more. These are the songs Im learning or have learned. Please feel free to email at spcso611@yahoo.com
Eagles, Garth Brooks, Bob Seger, Jimmy Buffett, By The Eagles, Aerosmith, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Nickelback, Heart, James Taylor, Blue Oyster Cult, Cat Stevens, Graham Nash...
I'm learning the ukulele, and having more fun playing songs from my younger days than trying to follow along with Teresa Bright. Although she's awesome. Maika`i.
, Nena, Ramones, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Blondie, Pixies, Neutral Milk Hotel, Radiohead, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Decemberists and Flaming Lips
These are songs that I like. Hopefully you share my musical tastes and will like them too. Think Alt/Country, Indie Rock, etc.
Barenaked Ladies, R.E.M, Jayhawks, Jackson Browne, Scott Miller, Ryan Adams, Grateful Dead, John Denver, Band, Moxy Fruvous, REM, John Prine, Xtc, Br5-49, Smiths, Eagles...
Chords i am familiar with the most G,A,Am,E,EM,D,D7.. eay to bounce between when you get more familiar.Always wanted to be that guy who could bring the guitar around friends and play and sing, this is a great help.
Don Williams, Jimmy Buffett, Gordon Lightfoot, Tears For Fears, James Taylor, Nirvana, Dr. Hook, Johnny Cash, Neil Young, Clapton/ Levy/ Terry, John Lennon...
these are a selection of easy chord songs I have learned over the past 6 months.some are a bit tricky but most are good first songs to learn. peace & love....
Bob Dylan, Oasis, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Stone Roses, Bob Marley, Doors, Verve, Eagles, America, Misc. Traditional, Neil Young, 4 Non Blondes, David Bowie, Band...
I've only recently picked up the guitar and for the life of me, cannot seem to work out or stick to a strum pattern. Not to mention my fear of F and B chords. These songs are more forgiving to my shortcomings and are generally really cool songs.
Deep Blue Something, John Lennon, by Pink Floyd, Tears For Fears, John Denver, Bob Dylan, REM, James Taylor, Don McLean, Snow Patrol, Ugly Kid Joe, Eagles...
This is a great mixture of sing-a-longs, classics, new, old and unusual. Fun to play, fun to sing, good way to get a party started and keep it going.
Tom Petty, Coldplay, Bob Dylan, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Nirvana, White Stripes, U2, David Bowie, John Mellencamp, Rolling Stones, The Band, Ray Lamontagne...
Some easy strum or picking songs, a few capoed to help, with the chords, when your learning why make it hard at first. Playing a little over a year and making progress, but more importantly enjoying it.
Ocean Colour Scene, Eric Clapton, Stray Cats, Beach Boys, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Bill Haley and His Comets, Robert Johnson, Jim Croce, Del Shannon, Felder...
STUPENDOUS, OR SOME JUST STUPID. ALL FUN TO PLAY AND NOT TOO TRICKY ONCE YOU GIVE THEM A BIT OF CARE AND ATTENTION. ENJOY
Charlatans, Supergrass, Space, Ash, Jeff Buckley, Tim Minchin, R.E.M, Wildhearts, Garbage, Sex Pistols, Clash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Culture Club, Placebo, Gin Blossoms...
A collection of not so common songs that I enjoy playing and singing. I tried to stay away from the songs that the artist (or their labels)wanted removed :( If I am ever a famous musician all of my work will be available to other musicians to learn and enjoy. Hope you enjoy!
Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Rolling Stones, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Waylon Jennings, Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, Roger Miller, Hank Snow...
All of them have Chords..., no tabs i only searched the songs from sanctus real and put them all together, i did not write the chords on them... some songs are repeated with different chords so you can choose the one you like or are able to play :P have fun, i did and still do!
Sanctus Real
As an absolute beginner, I picked these songs because I liked them, but, also because after reviewing the chords, I found them fairly easy to play. My practice routine is centered around practice of chords etc, and going through this list and playing it better every time through. Enjoy the process!!!!!
John Denver, B.J. Thomas, Misc. Traditional, Bob Seger, Rolling Stones, U2, Four Seasons, Sting, Deep Blue Something, Tom Petty, Bates/Ward, Irving Berlin and America
Been playing for few months and LOVING IT! Playing most of these songs with ease. Still learning some of the harder ones. Placement of chords may be a bit off but if you know the melody well enough, you can figure it out. All songs have helped me progress in my playing with new chords, strumming styles, etc. Enjoy the journey!!!
Amos Lee, Neil Young, Amy Winehouse, Brett Dennen, Sublime, Johnny Cash, Ray Lamontagne, Tracy Chapman, Citizen Cope, James Taylor, Adele, Ben Harper, Bill Withers, U2...
Been playing for few months and LOVING IT! Playing most of these songs with ease. Still learning some of the harder ones. Placement of chords may be a bit off but if you know the melody well enough, you can figure it out. All songs have helped me progress in my playing with new chords, strumming styles, etc. Enjoy the journey!!!
Ray Lamontagne, Amos Lee, Brett Dennen, Neil Young, Johnny Cash, Ramones, Colin Hay, Tom Petty, Bob Marley, Amy Winehouse, Ben Harper, Bob Dylan, Sublime, Doors...
A list of songs I have enjoyed for most of my life. From beginner to slightly difficult. Ralph Stanley, Emmy Lou, Carter family, Hank Williams, Hillman...Enjoy!
Misc. Gospel, Alison Krauss, Traditional, Emmylou Harris, Misc. Religious, Hank Williams, Hillman Leadon Perkins Mansfield Scheff, Whites, Johnny Cash, Carter Family...
This is mostly classic country music, most are pretty easy to play. I play on weekends with older folks, and I love this music. Ernest Tubb, Hank Williams, Loretta Lynn, Carl Smith, Hank Snow, Vern Gosdin, John Prine. Enjoy!!
Loretta Lynn, Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Carl Smith, Misc. Traditional, Traditional, Soggy Bottom Boys, Gene Autry, Janis Joplin, Flying Burrito Brothers, Bobby Bare...
Made for my friend, so he can "strenghten his neural pathways" learning songs. These songs are also good to sing along to
Tom Petty, Don McLean, They Might Be Giants, Sonny Rhodes, Beatles, Elton John, Bette Midler, Ben Folds Five, REM, R.E.M, Bob Marley, Enter The Haggis, Ingrid Michaelson...
l teach guitar and ukulele in our local school and l have made up a list for the children or anyone else to have a look at home you like the songs allan
Elvis Presley, John Denver, Roy Orbison, Searchers, Kenny Rogers, Ringo Starr, Drifters, Jim Reeves, Hank Williams, Traditional, Roger Miller, Unknown, Nazareth...
FIRST TIME TO USE CHORDIE ITS GREAT.I HAVE STARTED TO PLAY AFTER TEN YEARS AND FIND THIS SITE MAKES THINGS A LOT MORE FUN.KEEP IT GOING.HO HO HO.
Johnny Cash, Beatles, Elvis Presley, Eagles, John Denver, Simon & Garfunkel, Traveling Wilburys, Paul Simon, R.E.M, Misc. Traditional, Marty Robbins, Kris Kristofferson...
Joni Mitchell, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jethro Tull,Donovan,Melanie,Fleetwood Mac,Don McLean, Leaonard Cohen, Simon & Garfunkel, Al Stewart
Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Donovan, Paul McCartney, Graham Nash, Melanie Safka, Jethro Tull, Crosby Stills and Nash, Don McLean, Donovan Leitch, Leonard Cohen...
A range of songs for beginner to intermediate. I am 15 years old and been playing for 6 years and these songs are great. Hope you like them. Enjoy !
Duffy, Pussycat Dolls, Brown Chris, Mika, Katy Perry, Jason Mraz, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Kelly Clarkson, Basshunter, Feist, Amy Winehouse, Flo Rida, Scouting For Girls...
Hey everyone I hope you all enjoy my selection of songs..Easy listening, some are easy to play with all sorts of genre... Enjoy!!!
Elvis Presley, Bob Marley, Carole King, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Stevie Wonder, Ronan Keating, Eagles, Smokey Robinson, Temptations, Smokie, Roberta Flack...
A easy selection of well known and traditional campfire songs for all the family! Perfect for beginners to strum along in no time!
Traditional, Bryan Adams, Bob Dylan, Proclaimers, Misc. Cartoons, Snow Patrol, Queen, Sound Of Music, Jeff Buckley, Felder, Henley & Frey, Abba, Jungle Book, John Lennon...
This is the general set list I use when playing live accoustic solo. Sorry about the homage to JB but the folks request him anyhow.
Jimmy Buffett, Joe Walsh, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton, Jethro Tull, Who, James Taylor, Eagles, (Jimmy Buffett), Pink Floyd, Neil Young, Charlie Daniels, Cream, Band...
THIS HAS MOSTLY FAMILIAR FOLK SONGS BY GORD LIGHTFOOT, NEIL YOUNG, AND THE KINGSTON TRIO. THE PONY MAN LISTED BY MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY WAS ACTUALLY WRITTEN BY GORD LIGHTFOOT. THEY ARE ALL FAIRLY EASY AND GOOD FOR A SING-A-LONG.
Gordon Lightfoot, Kingston Trio, Michael Martin Murphey, Anne Murray, Neil Young and Woody Guthrie
Classic rock, Beatles, country, Buffett, Neils(Diamond and Young) Just a collection of songs I like and have played on guitar. Many hve been transposed into the key of "C" for easier ukeing. And my attempts at singing.
Beatles, Neil Young, Beach Boys, Hank Williams, Toby Keith, Neil Diamond, Jackson Browne, Jimmy Buffett, Buddy Holly, Byrds, By The Eagles, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash...
Many of these songs are gig-able but may need some changes corrections and enhancments for performance. But all are great live and can be made to sound so.
Blind Faith, Supertramp, Bill Withers, Elvis Costello, Peter Frampton, Bread, Gerry Rafferty, Joni Mitchell, Traffic, Lionel Richie, Traveling Wilburys...
Great Stuff - Most I play by heart... It's Rock It Country - Songs from my chilhood -- Beatles, John Denver, Bob Seager, Match Box 20,Johhny Cash and John Cougar Mellencamp
John Denver, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Counting Crows, Elton John, Eagles, Bob Seger, Toby Keith, Don McLean, Lynyrd Skynyrd...
Traditional Christmas songs - fairly easy, mostly just easy strumming :) Great songs to get everyone singing & in the mood for the Holidays.
Misc. Christmas, McFly, Bing Cosby, , Harry Belafonte, Traditional, George Michael, Gian Carlo Menotti (b. 1911), Capo 3 Eb, Traditional Christmas Carol, (Sammy Cahn...
All praise to the internet!Over the years I have haunted music stores,catalogs and friends for these.Spent thousands,lost most.This should keep my fingers sore! Hope you enjoy.
Cat Stevens, John Prine, Steve Earle, Robert Earl Keen Jr, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Jerry Jeff Walker, Byrds...