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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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Ziggy Stardust

David Bowie
Expert
Experiment with jazz voicings and substitutions
David Bowie’s glam rock anthem about the rise and fall of a fictional rock star. Intermediate difficulty in the key…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Sky Full of Stars

Coldplay
Advanced
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Coldplay’s uplifting electronic-pop anthem about boundless love and wonder. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions What…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Snuff

Slipknot
Advanced
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A powerful acoustic ballad by Slipknot about loss and regret. Beginner difficulty in the key of C. Frequently Asked Questions…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Spring

Fleetwood Mac
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
A gentle, optimistic track from Fleetwood Mac’s early years. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked Questions What…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Wake Me Up When September Ends

Green Day
Intermediate
Try a D-DU-UDU strum pattern
Green Day’s poignant ballad about loss and the passage of time. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked…
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You Oughta Know

Alanis Morissette
Advanced
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Alanis Morissette’s iconic and searing anthem of post-breakup fury and raw emotion. Intermediate difficulty in the key of F#. [F#m]’Cause…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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You’re So Vain

Carly Simon
Advanced
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Carly Simon’s classic song about a self-absorbed former lover. Beginner difficulty in the key of A. Frequently Asked Questions What…
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You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away

The Beatles
Advanced
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A folk-influenced song by The Beatles from the album “Help!” featuring introspective lyrics and a simple, acoustic arrangement. Beginner difficulty…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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You Wreck Me

Tom Petty
Advanced
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Tom Petty’s driving rock anthem about passionate, all-consuming love. Beginner difficulty in the key of E. Frequently Asked Questions What…
GuitarUkulelePiano
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Yellow Submarine

The Beatles
Advanced
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The Beatles’ classic nautical children’s anthem from their 1966 album “Revolver”. Beginner difficulty in the key of G. Frequently Asked…

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