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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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Use Somebody

Kings of Leon
Advanced
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An anthemic stadium rocker with a simple four-chord progression. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need to play "Use…
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What’s Up

4 Non Blondes
Advanced
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An iconic 90s anthem with just three chords repeating throughout the entire song. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you…
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Life Is a Highway

Tom Cochrane
Advanced
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An infectious road-trip anthem made popular again by Rascal Flatts for the movie “Cars.” Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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Mary Jane’s Last Dance

Tom Petty
Intermediate
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A classic Tom Petty rocker with an iconic harmonica intro and driving rhythm. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you…
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Don’t Look Back in Anger

Oasis
Advanced
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A Britpop masterpiece and one of the greatest singalong anthems ever written. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need…
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More Than a Feeling

Boston
Advanced
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A defining classic rock anthem with one of the most recognizable guitar intros ever. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do…
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Behind Blue Eyes

The Who
Advanced
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A haunting classic that shifts between gentle arpeggiated verses and powerful rock sections. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you…
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John
Advanced
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One of Elton John’s most beloved songs with a wistful melody and memorable chord progression. Frequently Asked Questions What chords…
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Tequila Sunrise

Eagles
Advanced
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A mellow country-rock classic with a smooth fingerpicking pattern. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need to play "Tequila…
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Dancing in the Moonlight

King Harvest
Advanced
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A feel-good classic with a simple four-chord progression that’s perfect for beginners. Frequently Asked Questions What chords do you need…

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