Beginner Guitar Songs

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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.

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He Will Hold Me Fast

Ada Habershon
Intermediate
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A classic hymn of assurance by Ada Habershon. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Practice tip: The song uses…
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Daylight

Taylor Swift
Advanced
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A reflective love song by Taylor Swift about emerging from darkness into daylight. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Hey Hey What Can I Do

Led Zeppelin
Intermediate
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Led Zeppelin’s non-album B-side about a troubled relationship with a woman who loves the nightlife. Beginner difficulty in the key…
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Dear Theodosia

Lin-Manuel Miranda
Intermediate
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A poignant lullaby from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical “Hamilton,” sung by Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton to their newborn children. Beginner…
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Hostage

Billie Eilish
Advanced
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A haunting ballad by Billie Eilish about obsessive love and vulnerability. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Dire Wolf

Grateful Dead
Intermediate
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A haunting folk-rock ballad by the Grateful Dead about a late-night poker game with a mythical beast. Beginner difficulty in…
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I Bet on Losing Dogs

Mitski
Advanced
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A melancholic indie rock song by Mitski about choosing doomed relationships. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Dirty Work

Steely Dan
Advanced
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A classic tale of a transactional affair from Steely Dan’s debut album. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
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Best of My Love

Eagles
Advanced
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A classic soft rock ballad by the Eagles about the bittersweet end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key…
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Betty

Taylor Swift
Intermediate
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Taylor Swift’s nostalgic folk-pop song from the album “Folklore” told from the perspective of a teenage boy named James. Beginner…