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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.

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Yet Not I but Through Christ in Me

CityAlight
Intermediate
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A modern hymn of assurance and grace by the Australian worship band CityAlight, in Beginner difficulty and the key of…
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You and I

Lady Gaga
Advanced
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Lady Gaga’s powerful rock ballad about enduring love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions…
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You Are Good

Israel Houghton
Intermediate
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A powerful praise anthem by Israel Houghton. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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You Are My All in All

Dennis Jernigan
Intermediate
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A worship song by Dennis Jernigan expressing total dependence on God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked…
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You Are the Reason

Calum Scott
Advanced
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Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
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You Don’t Know How It Feels

Tom Petty
Advanced
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Tom Petty’s classic rock anthem about longing and escape. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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You Found Me

The Fray
Advanced
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A poignant song about loss and questioning faith by The Fray. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked…
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You’ll Be Back

Jonathan Groff
Advanced
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Jonathan Groff’s charismatic and threatening love song from “Hamilton.” Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Winter Wonderland

Traditional
Advanced
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A traditional holiday classic celebrating a snowy landscape. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
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With a Little Help from My Friends

The Beatles
Advanced
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A classic Beatles song about friendship and support. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Practice tip: The chord progression…

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