4-Chord Guitar Songs

Browse 4-chord guitar songs with chord diagrams, tabs, and playing guides for guitar, ukulele, and piano.

4-Chord Guitar Songs – Chord Charts & Tabs

Discover 1090 songs that use 4 chords. Fewer chords means faster learning — each song below includes full chord diagrams, strumming patterns, and tabs for guitar, ukulele, piano, banjo, and mandolin.

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Seminole Wind

John Anderson
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
John Anderson’s classic country ballad about the Florida Everglades and the plight of the Seminole people. Beginner difficulty in the…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play

September

Earth Wind & Fire
Advanced
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Earth, Wind & Fire’s timeless funk-pop anthem celebrating love and nostalgia. Intermediate difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play

Seven Spanish Angels

Ray Charles & Willie Nelson
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A classic country ballad performed as a duet by Ray Charles and Willie Nelson. Beginner difficulty in the key of…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Dtap to play
Etap to play
Bmtap to play

Right Down the Line

Gerry Rafferty
Advanced
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Gerry Rafferty’s classic love song about unwavering devotion. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play

Sex and Candy

Marcy Playground
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Marcy Playground’s surreal and dreamlike alt-rock hit from 1997. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Dtap to play
Gtap to play
Ctap to play

Rocky Raccoon

The Beatles
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A quirky narrative folk song by The Beatles from the White Album. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Etap to play
C#mtap to play
Atap to play
Btap to play

Sex on Fire

Kings of Leon
Advanced
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Kings of Leon’s driving rock anthem about intense passion. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Rocky Top

Osborne Brothers
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
The Osborne Brothers’ bluegrass anthem celebrating a cherished place in the Tennessee hills. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play

Romantic Homicide

d4vd
Advanced
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d4vd’s melancholic indie-pop ballad about heartbreak and emotional turmoil. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Emtap to play
Gtap to play
Dtap to play
Amtap to play

Rooster

Alice in Chains
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Alice in Chains’ grunge classic about the Vietnam War experience, characterized by heavy riffs and haunting vocals. Intermediate difficulty in…