5+-Chord Guitar Songs
Browse 5+-chord guitar songs with chord diagrams, tabs, and playing guides for guitar, ukulele, and piano.
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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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…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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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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Vienna
Billy Joel
AdvancedBilly Joel’s timeless classic about slowing down and not rushing through life has experienced a massive resurgence with younger generations.…
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Take On Me
a-ha
Advanceda-ha’s synth-pop classic with its iconic keyboard riff translates well to guitar. The acoustic MTV Unplugged version showed how beautifully…
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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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Piano Man
Billy Joel
AdvancedBilly Joel’s signature song. A masterful story told in waltz time that works beautifully on guitar.