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Easy Guitar Songs for Beginners

Popular guitar songs built from a few beginner-friendly open chords.

These 708 songs are the easiest on ChordLines: each is built from just a few beginner-friendly open chords, with no barre chords to trip you up. They're the perfect starting point if you've just picked up the guitar. Try Sun And Moon (acoustic), Dime Con Quien Andas, and Despacito.

  1. 301 Sun And Moon (acoustic) Above and Beyond Em 871
  2. 302 Dime Con Quien Andas Mägo De Oz Am 871
  3. 303 Despacito Luis Fonsi Bm 870
  4. 304 La Torcida Loukass G 868
  5. 305 Please Blister A 868
  6. 306 Tombe La Neige Adamo Gm 868
  7. 307 Blue House Painted White Porter Wagoner G 867
  8. 308 He Set Me Free Albert E Brumley G 867
  9. 309 I Saw The Light Hank Williams G 867
  10. 310 Goodbye I'm Leaving Ka´au Crater Boys D 867
  11. 311 Christian NewSong A 866
  12. 312 Down In The Boondocks Billy Joe Royal G 866
  13. 313 Nevermind Dennis Lloyd Ab 865
  14. 314 Love You To The Beatles Cm 865
  15. 315 Hell Or High Water Passenger Em 864
  16. 316 Mannish Boy Muddy Waters A 863
  17. 317 Chitãozinho E Xororó Amado Batista G 862
  18. 318 Rock And Roll Fantasy Bad Company E 861
  19. 319 Taba Naba Xuxa G 861
  20. 320 The Sans Day Carol Traditional G 861
  21. 321 Werewolves Of London Adam Sandler D 861
  22. 322 Saludos Saludos Villancicos Am 860
  23. 323 Pippis Sommarvisa Misc D 860
  24. 324 My Mind's Made Up Adam Brand A 858
  25. 325 If I Didn't Know Better Nashville Cast Am 858
  26. 326 Come Back Home Kutless C 858
  27. 327 The Sea Around Us Traditional Irish D 858
  28. 328 Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert Pink Floyd G 858
  29. 329 Raise Hell, Drink Beer Eleven Hundred Springs A 857
  30. 330 Give Peace a Chance John Lennon D 857
  31. 331 Ocean Eyes Billie Eilish G 855
  32. 332 Let Em In Wings E 855
  33. 333 El Scorcho Weezer G 855
  34. 334 Jukebox Junkie Ken Mellons A 855
  35. 335 Chove Chuva Jorge Ben Jor Am 853
  36. 336 O principe Amado Batista A 853
  37. 337 Yeah Usher D 853
  38. 338 Too Much Monkey Business The Beatles A 853
  39. 339 Maggie Mae The Beatles C 852
  40. 340 Feel like making love Bad Company D 850
  41. 341 Friend of the Devil Ka´au Crater Boys G 849
  42. 342 Sunflower Post Malone D 848
  43. 343 Helplessly Tatiana Manaois G 848
  44. 344 Lime and Coconut Harry Nilsson A 848
  45. 345 Wasting My Time (Album Version) Default A 848
  46. 346 She's Not Crying Anymore Billy Ray Cyrus D 847
  47. 347 Love Story Indila Am 847
  48. 348 Hotline Bling Billie Eilish Dm 846
  49. 349 Take Your Memory With You When You Go Vince Gill B 846
  50. 350 Give Me A Song United Pursuit C 845
  51. 351 Never Been To Spain Three Dog Night E 844
  52. 352 Ramblin' Gamblin' Man Bob Seger E 844
  53. 353 Quero Ver Outra Vez Chaves A 842
  54. 354 Peace In The Valley Alabama 3 G 842
  55. 355 Holding Her and Loving You Earl Thomas Conley G 841
  56. 356 North Country Blues Bob Dylan C 841
  57. 357 The Fireman George Strait G 841
  58. 358 Out Of Tears The Rolling Stones E 841
  59. 359 Devil in Disguise Yngwie Malmsteen D 840
  60. 360 Gold Kiiara G# 839

Frequently asked questions

What makes a guitar song easy?

We rank a song as easy when it uses only a handful of simple open chords (like C, G, D and Em) and no barre chords.

What are good easy songs to learn?

Popular picks include Sun And Moon (acoustic), Dime Con Quien Andas, and Despacito. See the full list above, ranked by how often people play them.

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