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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Savior Complex

Phoebe Bridgers
Advanced
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Phoebe Bridgers’ melancholic ballad exploring codependency and emotional entanglement. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Spooky

Dusty Springfield
Intermediate
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Dusty Springfield’s sultry classic about mysterious love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
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Say Yes

Elliott Smith
Intermediate
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A bittersweet love song by Elliott Smith. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Scared of My Guitar

Taylor Swift
Advanced
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A reflective song by Taylor Swift about confronting painful memories through songwriting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Practice…
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Set a Fire

Will Reagan
Intermediate
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A worship song by Will Reagan & United Pursuit about a deep desire for God’s presence. Beginner difficulty in the…
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Show Me Your Face

Jon Thurlow
Intermediate
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A worship song by Jon Thurlow expressing a longing for God’s presence. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Sienna

The Backseat Lovers
Intermediate
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“Sienna” by The Backseat Lovers is a dynamic indie rock song with shifting tempos and emotional vocals. Beginner difficulty in…
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Silver Lining

Mt. Joy
Intermediate
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Mt. Joy’s uplifting indie-folk anthem about finding hope in difficult times. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Sitting Waiting Wishing

Jack Johnson
Advanced
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A laid-back acoustic song about longing and patience by Jack Johnson. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Sober to Death

Car Seat Headrest
Advanced
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A melancholic indie rock song by Car Seat Headrest about anxiety and dependency. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.