Public songbooks
A compilation of some of the easier rock songs i started out with. Mostly played on acoustic, They vary from face paced stuff like metallica, all the way to slower stuff like Pink Floyd. Some of the stuff in here is a little more difficult than others but they usually contain easy riffs. Enjoy and keepa rockin :)
Tom Petty, Pink Floyd, Animals, Metallica, Johnny Cash, Nirvana, Guns N'Roses, Tenacious D, Black Sabbath, Green-day, Various Artists, Bob Seger, Bob Dylan...
Look here! some of the bestest bands with their bestest songs! and it doesnt look the same as everyone else's song book! jakshemash, I like you.
Libertines, Babyshambles, Stereophonics, R.E.M, Strokes, R.E.M., Cranberries, Blondie, Verve, White Stripes, Elvis Presley, Eagles, Razorlight, Green Day, Blink 182, Jam...
Some of everything from Frank Sinatra to Marc Cohn. All of these are fairly easy to play. I play all of these on the piano. Hope you enjoy!
Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Patsy Cline, Otis Redding, Little Big Town, George Strait, James Taylor, Marc Cohn, Eagles, Frank Sinatra, Misc. Traditional...
Some easy songs I'm atempting to learn. Not a lot of F or B chords which I have the most trouble with. Neil Young is a great confidence builder with a few of his. Good Luck. Please feel free to email me if you have similiar easy learnin songs. Thanx
Neil Young, Rodney Carrington, Willie Nelson, Crash Test Dummies, Great Big Sea, Sheryl Crow, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Cash, Gordon Lightfoot, Toby Keith...
These songs are all fantastic songs in their own right. And also they are quite easy to play. They're great at a campfire or just jammin' with friends or to impress girls or you may find a whole different use of them. Enjoy!
Tom Waits, Ben Harper, Lemonheads, Pearl Jam, Billy Joel, Traditional, Otis Redding, Roy Orbison, , Train, Fool's Garden, Terry Jacks, Faith No More, Monkees...
Lots of popular songs. Wide variety: Pearl Jam, Eric Clapton, Dwight Yoakam, Jimmy Buffet, Peter Gabriel, Clint Black, Jack Johnson and more. A good Laidback set!
Pearl Jam, Eric Clapton, Jack Johnson, Dwight Yoakam, David Gray, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Clint Black, Peter Gabriel, Hank Williams Jr., Black Crowes, Johnny Cash, Bill Withers...
Just started playing and these are the songs I feel comfortable with. no real difficult chords - even for folk like myself who have "small" hands!!!! Have fun!
Dubliners, Misc. Traditional, Runrig, Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, John Denver, Ralph McTell, Joan Armatrading, Graham Nash, Beatles, Roland Orzabal (Tears For Fears)...
Been playing since January '07 - these are the songs I like that I have gleaned from this wonderful site. No barre chords, and (to my ear) pretty accurate renditions of good tunes. Enjoy.
Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson, Tom Petty, U2, Tom Waits, Lee Ann Womack, Steelers Wheels, Leonard Cohen, Queen, Del Amitri, Tori Amos, Mazzy Star, Neil Diamond...
Something old, something new, something pop, and something blues (and a whole lot of other stuff,music for everybody, beginner and beyond)
Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Guns N'Roses, Traditional, Beatles, Pogues, Roy Orbison, Elton John, Misc. Cartoons, Temptations, Bee Gees, Roberta Flack, Malvina Reynolds...
A wonderful collection - all chords and with the hardest chord a B! Lovely range of songs and all playable. All the greats - Beatles to Bob to Bowie and Presley.
Johnny Cash, Monkees, Beatles, Cure, Blues Brothers, Toni Braxton, Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings, Unknown, David Bowie, Traditional, G. Sutherland, Bob Dylan...
A mixture of songs I play on an acoustic guitar in a local Jamming night.Once I figure out how to save changes to them I hope to improve the accuracy of most of them.
Del Amitri, Onerepublic, Housemartins, Alabama 3, Oasis - Free download of guitar chords and lyrics, Queen, Pink Floyd, Jet, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Oasis, Talking Heads...
This is a selection of songs that my kids and I play together. They should be pretty easy for beginners, and they're great songs. Keep an eye on this album, it will get updated and added to as we learn new tunes.
Bob Dylan, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Ramones, Creedence Clearwater Revival, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, The Beatles, Traditional, McFly, John Fogerty, Paul Simon...
Songs for a Newbie (like you?), with no or few F:s. Overall easy to learn songs that sound pretty good although the guitar player isn't. ;-)
Shania Twain, Red Hot Chili Peppers, REM, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Lordi, Rolling Stones, Bryan Adams, Lars Winnerback, Metallica, Barenaked Ladies, Ccr, Unknown...
My second songbook of easy songs. All of the songs are relatively simple, need to be for a simple guy like me. ;>) Hope you enjoy them.
Elvis Presley, Misc. Traditional, Travis Tritt, Flying Burrito Brothers, Traditional, Garth Brooks, George Strait, Paul Simon, Bob Wills, Willie Nelson, John Montgomery...
I'm working on playing these songs on a mountain dulcimer. Most ar in the keys of D, Bm or Em; some are in G or C. See some of the results at youtube.com/tjm3
Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, Rolling Stones, Dire Straits, Pink Floyd, John Denver, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Neil Young, Meat Loaf, Johnny Cash, Don McLean...
A collection of songs I have learnt over many years which are great for camping and backyard BBQ's in Australia. Most should be playable on an acoustic!
Beatles, Eagles, Eric Clapton, Crowded House, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Doors, U2, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, Cold Chisel, Jack Johnson, Cat Stevens, Neil Young...
These are song of my passed! Some are songs that I have always wanted to play, although there are others still out there,that I haven't found yet, but thought i would share these, I guess im not the only one who grew up hearing this stuff ENJOY.
Elton John, Neil Young, Rolling Stones, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Tom Petty, Elvis Presley, Lucinda Williams, Rod Stewart, Crowded House, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan...
A mix of easy and fun sing-along songs for 40 year olds on camping trips, just add beer and bad voices and hilarity will ensue
Rolling Stones, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, U2, John Prine, David Bowie, Neil Young, Oasis, Bob Dylan, English Beat, Willie Nelson, Dire Straits...
If you're one of those desperate cases like me who're REALLY struggling to progress and need a little bit of accessible songs that make you feel good...well, I hope you can find some of them here :)
Counting Crows, Coldplay, Bryan Adams, Shins, Nickelback, Elliott Smith, Beach Boys, Colin Hay, U2, Cat Power, THE TROGGS, Don McLean, Tracy Chapman, Ronan Keating...
certain songs have a quality that can not be defined. It is amazing how one person can find a song absolutly boring while another will listen and it will change or define there life. These are songs that I am trying to learn and make my own.
Syd Barrett, Indigo Girls, Johnny Cash and Shins
these are just some of the songs I love to jam to. all-american rejects, sheryl crow, john mayer, simon and garfunkel, and much more. ENJOY!!!!
Joni Mitchell, America, Sheryl Crow, Semisonic, Lifehouse, Doobie Brothers, Norah Jones, Carpenters, Daniel Powter, Queen, John Mayer, Jars Of Clay, Hillsong...
Many acoustioc classics from a wide range of music covering 3 decades. From Carly Simon, Linda Ronstadt and Suzanne vega to John Cougar, U2 and Raxorlight.
Starsailor, U2, Beatles, Squeeze, Tears For Fears, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pink Floyd, Monkees, Cat Stevens, Snow Patrol, Specials, Neil Young, Willy Mason, David Bowie...
This is a good list of music for the beginner, most of the songs are in pretty basic cords I hope my list od music helps you as much as it did me.
Merle Haggard, Alan Jackson, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Garth Brooks, Don Williams, Charley Pride, Eagles, Green Day, Tom T. Hall, Elvis Presley, David Ball...
I'm a big fan of the traditional cowboy genre, and these are songs that I've found that fit in the group. If you like them, enjoy. They are mostly pretty easy for guitar or mandolin.
Michael Martin Murphey, Misc. Cowboy, Marty Robbins, Don Edwards, Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Roy Rogers, Red Steagall, Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard
these are really easy songs that you can impress friends and family with,only one or two might have a dreaded F chord! Enjoy!
Whitesnake, Metallica, Paul Simon, Nirvana, Seal, Jimi Hendrix, Cherry Eagle-eye, David Gray, Keith Whitley, Roland Orzabal (Tears For Fears), Lennox & Stewart, Queen...
Here is my favorite easy songs, i've been playing guitar in a litle over a year now, i don't have any problem playing these songs. Enjoy!
Metallica, Beatles, By The Eagles, Gavin Degraw, Police, Overstreet/Whitley, Alphaville, Misc. Soundtrack, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Eric Clapton, Hot Butter, Seal...
OCMS, Ryan Adams, Sugarland, a good mix of rock, country, and oldies-I'm a vocalist so most of these songs are ones that I love to sing and challenge my range.
Ryan Adams, Old Crow Medicine Show, Taylor Swift, Journey, Sugarland, Elton John, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Beth Hart, Unknown, Proclaimers, Steve Miller, Extreme...
True Bluegrass and Southern Appalachian Folk songs. Some of the songs are done by people who are not true bluegrass or folk musicians but all of the songs have either folk or Bluegrass roots.
Bill Monroe, Traditional, Ralph Stanley, Bob Dylan, Country Gentlemen, A. P. Carter, Johnny Cash, Townes Van Zandt, Old Crow Medicine Show, Cox Family, Hank Snow...
I'm Italian, and when I meet my friends from abroad I can't play just italian songs! So, this is my EASY International Songbook! ^_^
Pink Floyd, Bryan Adams, Paul Simon, By The Eagles, REM, Oasis, INXS, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, R.E.M, Metallica, , Creedence Clearwater Revival, Frank Sinatra...
not the same stuff you've been seeing. SMITHS, DEPECH MODE, CLASH, GO-GO'S, CURE, TALKING HEADS, AZTEC CAMERA, ETC... REAL COOL TUNES PEOPLE HAVE JUST FORGOTTEN, TO SOME DEGREE... LOT'S OF THESE SONGS LEND THEMSELVES TO PERSONALIZATION....
Paul Simon, Depeche Mode, Grateful Dead, Jim Croce, Johnny Cash, Clash, Adam Ant, Go Gos, Cure, Air Supply, Hall and Oates, Smiths, Crowded House, Chuck Berry...
I play a lot of Bar music. Anyone who's ever played in a bar knows that there are some songs that are mandatory to know. I have a few of those but I also have a few that have been suprising crowd pleasers. This is by no means my definitive song list, I still have a bunch of songs that I just havn't had time to look up and add to the list. I dig it. Hope you do as well.
Prince, Pink Floyd, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Pearl Jam, Supertramp, Bryan Adams, Bon Jovi, Billy Joel, Rick Springfield, Rolling Stones, Doors, Cure, Blind Melon...
I started collecting these as an absolute beginner avoiding too many hard chords. They have relatively simple progressions focusing on songs for which I knew the melody.Plenty of Dylan standard country rock and a couple of Aussie artists.
Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Band, Bonnie Raitt, Waifs, Kris Kristofferson, Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, Indigo Girls, Jonathan Edwards...
bob seger,van morrison,tenacious d,amos leered hot chillipeppers,rod stewrt,johnny cash,three days grace,jeff buckley,the eagles,twisted sister,queen,dick dale,boston,lynyrd skynyard,paromore,sublime,don williams,puddle of mud,guns n' roses,10cc,metallica,red jumpsuit apparatus,david bowie
Sublime, Bob Seger, Guns N'Roses, David Bowie, Amos Lee, Johnny Cash, Three Days Grace, Tenacious D, Paramore, Rod Stewart, Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Metallica...
