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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Lose Control

Teddy Swims
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Teddy Swims’ massive hit showcases his incredible vocal range over a smooth four-chord progression. The soulful R&B groove translates well…
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Flowers

Miley Cyrus
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Miley Cyrus’ empowerment anthem became one of the biggest songs of 2023. The four-chord minor progression drives a powerful message…
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Eldest Daughter

Zolita
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Zolita’s viral hit resonates deeply with eldest daughters everywhere, exploring themes of responsibility, people-pleasing, and growing up too fast. Four…
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Fix You

Coldplay
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One of Coldplay’s most emotionally powerful songs, “Fix You” builds from a quiet organ intro to an explosive, anthemic climax.…
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Favorite Crime

Olivia Rodrigo
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Olivia Rodrigo’s bittersweet ballad from SOUR uses a four-chord progression to explore the complexities of a toxic relationship. The gentle…
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The Chain

Fleetwood Mac
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The only song on Rumours credited to all five members, “The Chain” is a dramatic masterpiece featuring one of rock’s…
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Forever Young

Alphaville
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Alphaville’s synth-pop classic has become an anthem for graduations and celebrations. The four-chord progression translates perfectly to acoustic guitar for…
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Into the Mystic

Van Morrison
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Van Morrison’s mystical folk-rock gem is one of the most beautiful songs ever written. With just four chords and a…
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Should I Stay or Should I Go

The Clash
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One of The Clash’s most well-known songs and a punk rock anthem, “Should I Stay or Should I Go” features…
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Still Into You

Paramore
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Paramore’s infectious pop-rock hit is a joyful celebration of lasting love. The bright, energetic chord progression makes it a fun…