5+-Chord Guitar Songs
Songs with five or more chords add colour, key changes and challenge. Browse guitar songs with five-plus chords, hand-tagged by difficulty, with charts and guides.
5+-Chord Guitar Songs – Chord Charts & Tabs
Discover 444 songs that use 5+ 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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Elton John
AdvancedElton John’s first major hit is a beautifully simple love song. The conversational lyrics and warm melody have made it…
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Careless Whisper
George Michael
AdvancedGeorge Michael’s signature song features one of the most iconic saxophone riffs ever recorded. The guitar arrangement captures the song’s…
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Plush
Stone Temple Pilots
AdvancedStone Temple Pilots’ Grammy-winning hit alternates between a gentle acoustic verse and a heavy chorus. The dynamic shifts make it…
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Santeria
Sublime
AdvancedSublime’s most famous track blends rock, ska, and reggae with an infectious groove. The chord progression has a warm, sunny…
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Karma Police
Radiohead
AdvancedRadiohead’s haunting masterpiece from OK Computer blends folk-like verses with an ethereal atmosphere. The chord progression shifts beautifully between sections.…
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Black Hole Sun
Soundgarden
AdvancedChris Cornell’s iconic grunge anthem features a psychedelic, swirling chord progression that creates an otherworldly atmosphere. The unusual chord choices…
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Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Traditional
AdvancedOne of the most beloved hymns about God’s faithfulness. Based on Lamentations 3:22-23, this timeless hymn uses five chords in…
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What Child Is This
Traditional
AdvancedA beloved Christmas hymn set to the melody of “Greensleeves.” This song is in 3/4 time (waltz) and uses the…
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Mary Did You Know
Mark Lowry
AdvancedA powerful Christmas song that poses profound questions to Mary about the child she would raise. The minor key creates…
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American Pie
Don McLean
AdvancedDon McLean’s epic, 8-minute rock and roll odyssey. One of the most iconic songs in American music history. Frequently Asked…