ChordSongs

Beginner Guitar Songs

Beginner guitar songs use open chords and simple, repeating rhythms — the fastest path from your first chord to a real song. Browse beginner-friendly songs with chord diagrams, strum patterns and step-by-step guides. See our guide to easy acoustic guitar songs for beginners →

Beginner Guitar Songs – Chord Charts & Tabs

Browse 1370 beginner songs with chord charts and diagrams. Beginner songs are perfect for players just starting out, with step-by-step chord guides and playing tips for every instrument.

GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play

The Blessing

Kari Jobe & Cody Carnes
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A powerful declaration of Numbers 6:24-26 that became an anthem during the pandemic. Simple chords with a soaring melody. Frequently…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Amtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play

Trust in God

Elevation Worship
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A powerful worship song about trusting God through every season. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need to play…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play

I Thank God

Maverick City Music & UPPERROOM
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
A joyful celebration of God’s faithfulness with an infectious melody. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need to play…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Ctap to play

I Speak Jesus

Charity Gayle
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A powerful declaration of the name of Jesus over every situation. Simple chords with an anthemic build. Frequently Asked Questions…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play

Living Hope

Phil Wickham
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
A soaring worship anthem about the resurrection hope we have in Christ. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Emtap to play
Dtap to play

Gratitude

Brandon Lake
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
An energetic worship anthem about choosing gratitude as a lifestyle. Simple chord progression with a powerful build. Frequently Asked Questions…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play

Rich Men North of Richmond

Oliver Anthony
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Oliver Anthony’s viral working-class anthem that topped the charts overnight. Raw, emotional, and simple to play. Frequently Asked Questions What…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
E7tap to play

Die With a Smile

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
A tender duet blending pop and country vibes with a classic chord progression. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play

Cover Me Up

Jason Isbell
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Jason Isbell’s deeply personal love song about finding redemption. Popularized further by Morgan Wallen’s cover. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
GuitarUkulelePiano
Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play

Love Story

Taylor Swift
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Taylor Swift’s iconic Romeo and Juliet-inspired hit. Four chords make this an easy crowd-pleaser. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…

Browse by Difficulty

AdvancedBeginnerEasyIntermediate