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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What’s Going On

Marvin Gaye
Advanced
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Marvin Gaye’s soulful protest anthem about war and social injustice. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Practice tip: Master…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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When You Wish Upon a Star

Cliff Edwards
Advanced
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Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently…
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Walking in Memphis

Marc Cohn
Advanced
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Marc Cohn’s Grammy-winning song about a spiritual and musical pilgrimage to the home of the blues. Beginner difficulty in the…
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Waterloo Sunset

The Kinks
Advanced
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The Kinks’ classic 1967 song about finding peace in the city’s twilight. Beginner difficulty in the key of D. Frequently…
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Wayfaring Stranger

Traditional
Advanced
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A traditional American folk spiritual about a weary traveler seeking home. Beginner difficulty in the key of A. I’m [A]going…
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We Are the Champions

Queen
Advanced
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Queen’s iconic anthem of triumph and resilience. Intermediate difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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We Can Work It Out

The Beatles
Advanced
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The Beatles’ classic 1965 single about resolving relationship conflicts. Beginner difficulty in the key of D. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Vincent

Don McLean
Advanced
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Don McLean’s classic tribute to painter Vincent van Gogh. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Till There Was You

The Beatles
Advanced
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A romantic ballad from The Beatles’ early repertoire. Beginner difficulty in the key of F. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
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Time in a Bottle

Jim Croce
Advanced
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Jim Croce’s poignant ballad about the desire to save time for a loved one. Intermediate difficulty in the key of…