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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Party in the USA

Miley Cyrus
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Miley Cyrus’s upbeat pop anthem about feeling nervous and then excited upon arriving in Los Angeles. Beginner difficulty in the…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Payphone

Maroon 5
Advanced
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Maroon 5’s hit song about a nostalgic and regretful phone call. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Picture

Kid Rock & Sheryl Crow
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow’s duet about longing and regret from a distance. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Pink Houses

John Mellencamp
Advanced
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John Mellencamp’s heartland rock anthem about the American dream. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Pretend

Zach Bryan
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A heartfelt song about longing and memory by Zach Bryan. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Put Your Head on My Shoulder

Paul Anka
Advanced
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Paul Anka’s classic 1959 ballad about a tender romantic moment. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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No Longer Slaves

Bethel Music
Intermediate
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A powerful worship anthem about freedom from fear by Bethel Music. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Nothing but the Blood

Robert Lowry
Intermediate
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Robert Lowry’s classic hymn about the cleansing power of Jesus’s sacrifice. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Old Rugged Cross

Traditional
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A traditional Christian hymn about devotion to the symbol of Christ’s sacrifice. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Midnight Special

Lead Belly
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Lead Belly’s classic folk and blues song about a train bringing hope to prisoners. Beginner difficulty in the key of…