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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Old Town Road

Lil Nas X
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Lil Nas X’s genre-blending hit about a cowboy on a horse. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Ftap to play

One Headlight

The Wallflowers
Advanced
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A classic 90s alternative rock song by The Wallflowers. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Ctap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Amtap to play

Only the Good Die Young

Billy Joel
Advanced
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Billy Joel’s classic rock song about a young man trying to persuade a Catholic girl to go out with him.…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play

Ophelia

The Lumineers
Advanced
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A folk-rock anthem by The Lumineers about a captivating but elusive figure. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play

Our House

Crosby Stills Nash & Young
Advanced
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A classic folk-rock song about domestic bliss by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Gtap to play
Atap to play
Emtap to play

My Hero

Foo Fighters
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Foo Fighters’ anthem about everyday heroism and admiration. Beginner difficulty in the key of D. Practice tip: The song uses…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Dtap to play

My Immortal

Evanescence
Advanced
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Evanescence’s haunting ballad about lingering grief and loss. Beginner difficulty in the key of A. Practice tip: Master the E-A-B…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Gtap to play
Atap to play
Emtap to play

Norwegian Wood

The Beatles
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
The Beatles’ classic folk-rock song about a mysterious romantic encounter. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play

Nothing Compares to You

Sinead O'Connor
Advanced
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Sinead O’Connor’s iconic 1990 ballad of heartbreak and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play

Nothing Else

Cody Carnes
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A worship song by Cody Carnes about seeking God’s presence above all else. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.