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Rock Guitar Songs

Rock is where most guitarists cut their teeth — open chords, driving downstrokes and riffs you already half-know. Browse our hand-tagged collection of rock guitar songs, each rated by difficulty with chord diagrams and step-by-step guides, from one-chord grooves to stadium anthems. See our guide to the easiest rock songs on guitar →

Rock Guitar Songs – Chord Charts & Tabs

Explore our collection of 628 rock 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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Baby Blue

Badfinger
Advanced
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Badfinger’s classic 1972 power-pop ballad about regret and lost love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A. Frequently Asked Questions…
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Badfish

Sublime
Intermediate
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Sublime’s laid-back ska-punk anthem about a lonely, misunderstood creature. Beginner difficulty in the key of A. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Bell Bottom Blues

Eric Clapton
Advanced
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Eric Clapton’s heartfelt plea from Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.” Intermediate difficulty in the key…
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Better Man

Pearl Jam
Advanced
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Pearl Jam’s powerful ballad about a woman trapped in a loveless relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of D. Practice…
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Big Empty

Stone Temple Pilots
Intermediate
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A grunge-era classic by Stone Temple Pilots about isolation and disconnection. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Frequently Asked…
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Blue on Black

Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Intermediate
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s blues-rock anthem about heartbreak and regret. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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Accidentally in Love

Counting Crows
Intermediate
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Counting Crows’ upbeat pop-rock song about unexpectedly falling in love. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Practice tip: The…
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All I Want

Kodaline
Advanced
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A heartfelt ballad by Irish rock band Kodaline about longing and devotion. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently…
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All My Love

Led Zeppelin
Advanced
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A heartfelt ballad by Led Zeppelin from their final studio album. Intermediate difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked…
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Always

Bon Jovi
Advanced
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Bon Jovi’s power ballad about enduring love and regret. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions What…

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