Folk Guitar Songs
Folk is the home of the three-chord song: simple shapes, steady strums and melodies made for singing along. Browse our folk guitar songs with chord diagrams, honest difficulty ratings and beginner-friendly guides.
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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Piano Man
Billy Joel
AdvancedBilly Joel’s signature song. A masterful story told in waltz time that works beautifully on guitar. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Sound of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel
AdvancedOne of the most haunting folk-rock songs ever written. The fingerpicked arpeggios create an unforgettable atmosphere. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Too Sweet
Hozier
AdvancedHozier’s playful hit about the tension between a night owl and an early bird. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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Champagne Problems
Taylor Swift
AdvancedTaylor Swift’s devastating ballad about a rejected proposal. Beautiful piano chords that translate perfectly to guitar. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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All Too Well
Taylor Swift
AdvancedTaylor Swift’s magnum opus and one of the greatest breakup songs ever written. The 10-minute version is legendary. Frequently Asked…
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Cover Me Up
Jason Isbell
AdvancedJason Isbell’s deeply personal love song about finding redemption. Popularized further by Morgan Wallen’s cover. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
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I Remember Everything
Zach Bryan
IntermediateZach Bryan’s Grammy-winning duet with Kacey Musgraves – a raw and haunting meditation on memory and loss. Frequently Asked Questions…
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Feathered Indians
Tyler Childers
BeginnerTyler Childers’ passionate love song with just three chords and raw Appalachian emotion. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you…
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Lady May
Tyler Childers
IntermediateA gorgeous country ballad about love and devotion from Tyler Childers’ landmark album Purgatory. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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Here Comes the Sun
The Beatles
IntermediateGeorge Harrison’s masterpiece from Abbey Road. Use a capo on the 7th fret to match the original recording. Frequently Asked…