Folk Guitar Songs
Browse folk guitar songs with chord diagrams, tabs, and playing guides for guitar, ukulele, and piano.
Folk Guitar Songs – Chord Charts & Tabs
Explore our collection of 299 folk songs with complete chord charts, tabs, and diagrams for guitar, ukulele, piano, and more. Each song includes chord diagrams, strum patterns, and playing tips to help you learn quickly.
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Cowpoke
Stan Jones
IntermediateStan Jones’s classic cowboy ballad about a wandering ranch hand. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Work Song
Hozier
AdvancedA soulful and bluesy track by Hozier about devotion that transcends life and death. Beginner difficulty in the key of…
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You’ve Got a Friend
Carole King
AdvancedCarole King’s comforting classic about unwavering friendship and support. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away
The Beatles
AdvancedA folk-influenced song by The Beatles from the album “Help!” featuring introspective lyrics and a simple, acoustic arrangement. Beginner difficulty…
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Wild World
Cat Stevens
AdvancedCat Stevens’ classic song about parting ways with a lover and cautioning them about the world. Beginner difficulty in the…
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Traditional
IntermediateA traditional American folk and gospel song often performed as a hymn about loss and faith. Beginner difficulty in the…
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Whiskey in the Jar
Thin Lizzy
AdvancedThin Lizzy’s rock rendition of the traditional Irish folk song “Whiskey in the Jar”. Beginner difficulty in the key of…
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White Winter Hymnal
Fleet Foxes
IntermediateFleet Foxes’ evocative folk song about winter memories and fleeting moments. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
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Wildflowers
Tom Petty
AdvancedTom Petty’s serene and liberating anthem about finding a place to belong. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
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Wild Mountain Thyme
Traditional
AdvancedA traditional Scottish folk song about love and the beauty of the Scottish highlands. Beginner difficulty in the key of…