Progression

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 Little Miss Usa and Di Mo Lang Alam to hear it in action.

  1. 1141 Little Miss Usa Barry Mann Db 782
  2. 1142 Di Mo Lang Alam Eurika A 782
  3. 1143 First Time Day6 A 782
  4. 1144 Stand By Your Man Carrie Underwood C 782
  5. 1145 Indisposed Australian Crawl A 782
  6. 1146 Castle Harley Poe Bm 781
  7. 1147 Ruben Tracy Perry Keyes and the Stolen Holdens D 781
  8. 1148 Rame Alain Souchon D 781
  9. 1149 Good Friends Adam Brand G 781
  10. 1150 Alles Was Ich Brauche Bist Du Hoffmann And Hoffmann G 781
  11. 1151 Mary Jane's Last Dance Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Am 781
  12. 1152 Charlene Gene Aaron Watson D 781
  13. 1153 I´ll Cry Instead The Beatles G 781
  14. 1154 Mr Telephone Man New Edition D 781
  15. 1155 I Adam Harvey D 781
  16. 1156 Something With A Swing To It Aaron Watson D 781
  17. 1157 Querendo Te Amar Alexandre Peixe G 781
  18. 1158 Te Voy A Amar Axel Fernando G 780
  19. 1159 Princess of the Dawn Accept E 780
  20. 1160 Pretty U Seventeen D 780
  21. 1161 My Confession Kamelot C 780
  22. 1162 Won´t Let You Down Oasis A 780
  23. 1163 Help(Acoustic) The Beatles Bm 780
  24. 1164 Valjean Frees Javert Les Miserables G 780
  25. 1165 I Don't Know Much Aaron Neville D 779
  26. 1166 Delta dawn Helen Reddy G 779
  27. 1167 Sem Ar D'Black G 779
  28. 1168 DDD DDD Doidin de Deus G 779
  29. 1169 Slave To Love Bryan Ferry D 779
  30. 1170 I´ll Get You The Beatles D 779
  31. 1171 God Is Able Praise and Worship G 779
  32. 1172 Alaala Mo White Lies D 779
  33. 1173 You're Gonna Loose That Girl The Beatles E 779
  34. 1174 Lonely Holiday Old 97's D 778
  35. 1175 A Janelinha Abre Xuxa G 778
  36. 1176 Soulmate Kahitna C 778
  37. 1177 Forgiveness Don Henley D 778
  38. 1178 I'm A Believer (acoustic) Neil Diamond D 777
  39. 1179 Social Disease Elton John D 777
  40. 1180 My Boy Billie Eilish Bm 777
  41. 1181 Kiruna The Shanes Em 777
  42. 1182 I Want You To Want Me Cheap Trick G 777
  43. 1183 The Bear Song Uncle Smokey D 776
  44. 1184 Do You Remember Me Perry Como D 776
  45. 1185 Eien Zard A# 776
  46. 1186 El Nino Ill Nino C 776
  47. 1187 Downtown Train Tom Waits D 776
  48. 1188 My thanksgiving Don Henley D 775
  49. 1189 Hieroglyphic Alphabet Killing Heidi E 775
  50. 1190 Dixie lily Elton John A 775
  51. 1191 Child In The Sun Nazareth G 775
  52. 1192 My Own Eyes Xavier Rudd D 775
  53. 1193 Jag älskar Dig Basshunter D 775
  54. 1194 Me Liga Alexandre Peixe D 775
  55. 1195 I Never Knew You The Avett Brothers D 775
  56. 1196 Venus Bananarama Em 775
  57. 1197 Power Kansas C 775
  58. 1198 A Taste Of Honey Andy Williams Am 775
  59. 1199 In The Valley Midnight Oil C 775
  60. 1200 214 Rivermaya G 775

Frequently asked questions

What songs use the D–A–G progression?

Popular examples include Little Miss Usa, Di Mo Lang Alam, and First Time, 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.

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