
Pretty soon you'll find yourself getting more advanced, maybe even picking up a reverb pedal or two! With a couple hours of practice, you should be able to start picking up your first chords and transitioning your fingering between them faster and faster. With these two criteria, you’ll start playing in literally no time at all. We did sprinkle in some more difficult chords in there, but we also marked those songs so you’d know that the chords might be harder to pick up on your fret board.īut don’t underestimate the simplicity here…

The songs we chose below all have chords that are simple for you to get. Some chords are harder to get to than others, and just take more practice to master. When you’re first starting out you’re still developing calluses and getting comfortable with picking out chords. The chords are easy to find on the fret board for a beginner. A beginner can practice 2-3 chords and then have the ability to play the entire song! Pretty cool, right?Ģ. In my eyes, a good beginner song has the following traits:ġ.

What makes a song “easy”? What separates a regular guitar song from one of the ones on our list down below? Everyday People by Sly and the Family Stone

When You Say Nothing At All by Alison Krauss If you want to jump down to the list, click here!.
