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 Hungry and Black Sheep to hear it in action.
- 781 D 836
- 782 E 836
- 783 D 835
- 784 B 835
- 785 G# 835
- 786 Bm 835
- 787 Bm 834
- 788 G 834
- 789 A 834
- 790 D 834
- 791 D 834
- 792 D 833
- 793 A 833
- 794 G 833
- 795 D 833
- 796 Bm 832
- 797 Cm 832
- 798 D 832
- 799 E 832
- 800 D 832
- 801 G 831
- 802 D 831
- 803 D 831
- 804 G 830
- 805 D 830
- 806 D 830
- 807 D 830
- 808 D 829
- 809 D 829
- 810 D 829
- 811 A 829
- 812 D 829
- 813 D 829
- 814 G 829
- 815 C 829
- 816 G 828
- 817 Am 828
- 818 A 828
- 819 Bm 828
- 820 D 828
- 821 Bm 828
- 822 D 827
- 823 Bm 827
- 824 E 827
- 825 G 827
- 826 E 827
- 827 G 827
- 828 D 827
- 829 G 827
- 830 D 827
- 831 Em 827
- 832 Bm 827
- 833 D 826
- 834 A 826
- 835 E 826
- 836 D 826
- 837 G 825
- 838 B 825
- 839 F#m 825
- 840 Db 825
Frequently asked questions
What songs use the D–A–G progression?
Popular examples include Hungry, Black Sheep, and Spiderman, 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.