Beginner Guitar Songs

Browse beginner guitar songs with chord diagrams, tabs, and playing guides for guitar, ukulele, and piano.

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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Blister in the Sun

Violent Femmes
Beginner
Simple downstroke strumming works great
Violent Femmes’ energetic and quirky alternative rock anthem about restless energy and infatuation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play

Blue Bayou

Linda Ronstadt
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Linda Ronstadt’s wistful ballad about longing for a peaceful home by the water. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain

Willie Nelson
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Willie Nelson’s classic country ballad about love, loss, and memory. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Blue Moon of Kentucky

Bill Monroe
Beginner
Simple downstroke strumming works great
Bill Monroe’s classic bluegrass waltz about longing under a blue moon. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Atap to play
Gtap to play

Born on the Bayou

Creedence Clearwater Revival
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Creedence Clearwater Revival’s swamp rock anthem about a nostalgic Southern childhood. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Gtap to play
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Boys of Summer

Don Henley
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Don Henley’s nostalgic hit about lost love and summer memories. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Practice tip: Master…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Atap to play
Btap to play
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Bad Bad Leroy Brown

Jim Croce
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Jim Croce’s classic story-song about the toughest man in Chicago. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Amtap to play
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Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Etap to play

Bad Romance

Lady Gaga
Advanced
Add fingerpicking arpeggios for texture
Lady Gaga’s iconic pop anthem about a tumultuous and obsessive love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Emtap to play
Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Amtap to play

Beat It

Michael Jackson
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Michael Jackson’s iconic anthem about standing up against peer pressure and violence. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
GuitarUkulelePiano
Gtap to play
Emtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play

Beautiful Boy

John Lennon
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A lullaby for his son Sean by John Lennon. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.