The one I love
The Song – The one I love R.E.M Song Key – G (Em) Main Verse Position VI V Chord Em D Chorus Position I V II IV VI V Chord G D Am C Em D Such a powerful yet simple song to play. The progression is Em and D, and the same verse […]
Study Songs
Here’s a list of songs if you’re new to singing and playing guitar, or if you want to add some quick songs to your repertoire for playing live music.
I’m gonna be (500 miles)
The Song – I’m gonna be (500 miles) The Proclaimers Song Key – E Main Verse Position I IV V Chord E A B Break Position I IV V VI Chord E A B C#m What a bang on hit song to play in a barroom full of drunk people at the end of the
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Wildflowers
The Song – Wildflowers Tom Petty Song Key – F played with Capo III chords relative to capo Main Verse Position IV I V Chord G D A Intro/Outro/Break Position IV I VI II V IV I V Chord G D Bm E A G Bm A This song uses the a capo on
Can’t you see
The Song – Can’t you see By Marshall Tucker Band A really simple song here, a great one to sing around the campfire for sure! This song is interesting, it is in the key of G, however it starts on the five chord instead of the one chord. Usually, a song will start on the
Folsom Prison Blues
The Song – Folsom Prison Blues From the man and the legend Johnny Cash, here is a absolute classic. It doesn’t matter if you’re playing rock or country, usually everyone knows this song, and I have never seen it go over badly. Is this song country or is it rock? Really depends on how you
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Stuck in the Middle with You
The Song – Stuck in the Middle with You What an awesome song this is. You can definitely play this one quick with a band, or you can play it solo. One thing I do, is I do a palm mute in the main rhythm to give the song a percussive sound when I play
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Free Fallin
The Song – Free Fallin Tom Petty is always a crowd favorite and this is probably one of the easiest songs of his to sing and play. The big trick with this song is playing it with the capo on the third fret, starting in the D position. You can play it straight up in
Proud Mary
The Song – Proud Mary Another great CCR classic. Simple song to play around the campfire! Song Key – D The Progression Main Verse Position I V VI Chord D A Bm Intro/Outro/Break Position I VI I VI V IV I Chord C A C A G F D This song is played primarily
Bad Moon Rising
The Song – Bad Moon Rising This is probably one of my favorite CCR song’s of all time. Really simple little song, of just three chords. Song Key – D The Progression Main Verse Position I V IV Chord D A G Chorus Progression Position IV I V IV I Chord G D A
Wagon Wheel
The Song – Wagon Wheel Wagon wheel is a great little song and a crowd favorite every time we play for sure. The song is written in the key of A and can be played with a capo on the second fret using the G position chords. We will use the the capo on the