Songs You Can Play with D, A, G
Popular guitar songs built on the D–A–G progression, a common shape that's great for jamming and practice.
The D–A–G progression uses just 3 chords (D, A, and G) and powers 1,476 of the most-played songs on ChordLines. It's one of the most common progressions in pop, rock and worship, so learning it unlocks a huge amount of music at once. The songs below all use these chords; try Take Your Memory With You When You Go and Saat Elämäni to hear it in action.
- 721 B 846
- 722 Bm 845
- 723 Em 845
- 724 Em 845
- 725 C 845
- 726 D 845
- 727 D 845
- 728 E 844
- 729 C 844
- 730 E 844
- 731 C 843
- 732 A 843
- 733 E 843
- 734 D 843
- 735 D 843
- 736 Am 843
- 737 Em 842
- 738 A 842
- 739 Bm 842
- 740 C 842
- 741 D 842
- 742 A 842
- 743 D 842
- 744 F 841
- 745 D 841
- 746 Em 841
- 747 Bm 841
- 748 D 841
- 749 C 841
- 750 E 841
- 751 Dm 840
- 752 A 840
- 753 D 840
- 754 D 839
- 755 D 839
- 756 C# 839
- 757 D 839
- 758 Db 838
- 759 D 838
- 760 D 838
- 761 Ab 838
- 762 D 838
- 763 C 838
- 764 A 838
- 765 F#m 837
- 766 D 837
- 767 C 837
- 768 D 837
- 769 D 837
- 770 Bm 837
- 771 Dm 836
- 772 C 836
- 773 G 836
- 774 E 836
- 775 Am 836
- 776 A 836
- 777 Bm 836
- 778 D 836
- 779 D 836
- 780 D 836
Frequently asked questions
What songs use the D–A–G progression?
Popular examples include Take Your Memory With You When You Go, Saat Elämäni, and In The Name Of You, along with everything else in the list above.
Is the D–A–G progression easy to play?
Yes, it's built entirely from beginner-friendly open chords, which makes it a great first progression to master.
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.