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4-Chord Guitar Songs

The famous four-chord songs — a huge amount of music from just four shapes.

Every song in this list is built from just four chords, which makes them some of the fastest songs to learn on guitar. There are 1,121 of them, ranked by how often ChordLines readers play them — try SAD!, My Testimony, and Search Party to get started. Open any song to transpose the key or simplify the shapes.

  1. 241 SAD! XXXTentacion Am 983
  2. 242 My Testimony Elevation Worship Bb 980
  3. 243 Search Party The Dandy Warhols E 979
  4. 244 Still Into You Paramore Bb 979
  5. 245 Blinding Lights The Weeknd G 979
  6. 246 E.t.c. Cássia Eller Dm 979
  7. 247 Shout Liveloud A 978
  8. 248 Come Away Death Dave Matthews F 978
  9. 249 Narda Kamikaze D 977
  10. 250 Long Tall Sally The Beatles G 977
  11. 251 Helium Sia G 976
  12. 252 Holy Spirit Jesus Culture E 976
  13. 253 Mama-mia ABBA D 975
  14. 254 I'm Coming Home Skylar Grey Bm 974
  15. 255 Big Balls In Cowtown Bob Wills G 974
  16. 256 Muito Silêncio Crianças Cantinho da Criança A 972
  17. 257 The Divine Praises Matt Maher E 971
  18. 258 Anna Sun Walk The Moon G 970
  19. 259 Coração Virginal De Maria Católicas C 970
  20. 260 August Taylor Swift Bb 970
  21. 261 Alabaster Heart Bethel Music D 969
  22. 262 I Dont Need No Doctor Ray Charles C#m 969
  23. 263 The Dogs On Fire Tim Hawkins E 969
  24. 264 Life To The Full Liveloud D 969
  25. 265 Let Go Aaron Carter G 968
  26. 266 Innocent Taylor Swift C#m 968
  27. 267 Him And I Halsey Am 968
  28. 268 Monchichis Theme Misc Cartoons G# 968
  29. 269 Treacherously Bleach Em 967
  30. 270 I Can' T Be A Slave Toby Keith C 967
  31. 271 Shot Me Down Nazareth C 965
  32. 272 Decode Paramore G 960
  33. 273 Blue Suede Shoes The Beatles A 960
  34. 274 Por que não eu ? Leoni G 960
  35. 275 Errol Australian Crawl F 959
  36. 276 Son Of David Ghost Ship F 958
  37. 277 Under The Double Eagle Traditional C 958
  38. 278 Hey Hey My My (Into The Black) Oasis Am 957
  39. 279 Friends City And Colour A 956
  40. 280 Over & Over Goo Goo Dolls Bm 956
  41. 281 Nil Nirjane Cactus G 955
  42. 282 Family Guy - Butter On A Poptart Misc Television C 955
  43. 283 Rainbow Demon Uriah Heep Am 955
  44. 284 It Is He (Jai Sri Krishna) George Harrison G 955
  45. 285 Make It Good A1 G 954
  46. 286 Vamos Pastores Vamos Villancicos Am 953
  47. 287 Tell Me What You See The Beatles C 953
  48. 288 This Is The Day Planetshakers Db 952
  49. 289 When You Walk Into The Room Jesus Culture C 952
  50. 290 Jesus Saves Hymn Bb 952
  51. 291 Strawberries And Cigarettes Troye Sivan A 952
  52. 292 Cuatro Vidas Eydie Gormé A 951
  53. 293 What A Beautiful Day For The Lord To Come Again Greater Vision F 947
  54. 294 Wind Will Blow Sanford Clark G 947
  55. 295 Percaya Padaku Ungu A 945
  56. 296 Neon Moon Brooks And Dunn A 945
  57. 297 Bros Wolf Alice C 944
  58. 298 Just For The Record Lucie Silvas G 944
  59. 299 Ami Akash Pathabo Rafa Am 942
  60. 300 Remember Sarah Draget G 942

Frequently asked questions

What are the best four-chord guitar songs?

Popular picks include SAD!, My Testimony, and Search Party. Every song above uses only four distinct chords.

Are four-chord songs good for beginners?

Yes. Fewer chords means less to memorise and quicker chord changes, so four-chord songs are ideal when you're starting out or want a fast win.

Can I play these songs in a different key?

Yes. Open any song and use the transpose buttons to shift it up or down. The chords and diagrams update automatically, so you can match your voice or a capo.

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By difficulty

Easy 708 Intermediate 3594 Advanced 3161

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By capo

Capo 1 169 Capo 2 127 Capo 3 115 Capo 4 72 Capo 5 36

By niche

Worship 13452 Christmas 1132 Hymns 233 Filipino / OPM 146 Wedding 40

By chord

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By progression

G–C–D 1779 C–F–G 1612 D–A–G 1476 C–G–Am–F 1111 C–Am–F–G 1111 G–D–Em–C 1084 Em–C–G–D 1084 G–Em–C–D 1084

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