Are you looking for some simple guitar songs?
Well, most of these songs can be learned by a beginner!
Some parts of these songs will be difficult, but with practice and dedication, you can and will learn how to play them!
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1. 3 Doors Down – Let Me Be Myself
Year: 2008
Album: 3 Doors Down
Tuning: E standard
2. AC/DC – T.N.T.
Year: 1975
Album: T.N.T
Tuning: E Standard
3. Aerosmith – I Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing
Year: 1998
Album: Armageddon
Tuning: E Standard
4. Alice in Chains – Down In A Hole
Year: 1992
Album: Dirt
Tuning: Eb Standard
5. Animals – House of The Rising Sun
Year: 1964
Album: Animals
Tuning: E Standard
6. Apocalyptica – I Don’t Care
Year: 2007
Album: Worlds Collide
Tuning: Drop C
7. Arctic Monkeys – Do I Wanna Know
Year: 2013
Album: AM
Tuning: E standard
8. Asking Alexandria – The Black
Year: 2016
Album: The Black
Tuning: Drop B
9. Audioslave – Like A Stone
Year: 2002
Album: Audioslave
Tuning: E standard
10. Avenged Sevenfold – Unholy Confessions
Year: 2003
Album: Waking The Fallen
Tuning: Drop D
11. B.B. King – The Thrill Is Gone
Year: 1969
Album: Completely Well
Tuning: E Standard
12. Beartooth – In Between
Year: 2014
Album: Disgusting
Tuning: Drop C
13. Bill Withers – Ain`t No Sunshine
Year: 1971
Album: Just as I Am
Tuning: E standard
14. Black Sabbath – Iron Man
Year: 1970
Album: Paranoid
Tuning: E standard
15. Blink 182 – All The Small Things
Year: 1999
Album: Enema of the State
Tuning: E standard
16. Blur – Song 2
Year: 1997
Album: Blur
Tuning: Eb standard
17. Bob Marley – Redemption Song
Year: 1980
Album: Uprising
Tuning: E Standard
18. Breaking Benjamin – Ashes of Eden
Year: 2015
Album: Dark Before Dawn
Tuning: Drop
C
19. Bring Me The Horizon – Avalanche
Year: 2015
Album: That’s The Spirit
Tuning: Drop C
20. Candlebox – Far Behind
Year: 1993
Album: Candlebox
Tuning: E standard
21. Chevelle – The Red
Year: 2002
Album: Wonder What’s Next
Tuning: C# standard
22. Chris Isaak – Wicked Game
Year: 1989
Album: Hear Shaped World
Tuning: E Standard
23. Coheed And Cambria – Welcome Home
Year: 2002
Album: Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness
Tuning: Eb standard
24. Coldplay – Fix You
Year: 2005
Album: X&Y
Tuning: E standard
25. Cranberries – Zombie
Year: 1994
Album: No Need to Argue
Tuning: E standard
26. Creed – With Arms Wide Open
Year: 1999
Album: Human Clay
Tuning: Drop D
27. Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water
Year: 1972
Album: Machine Head
Tuning: E standard
28. Deftones – My Own Summer (Shove It)
Year: 1997
Album: Around the Fur
Tuning: Drop C#
29. Dio – Holy Diver
Year: 1983
Album: Holy Diver
Tuning: Eb standard
30. Disturbed – The Vengeful One
Year: 2015
Album: Immortalized
Tuning: Drop B
31. Drowning Pool – Bodies
Year: 2001
Album: Sinner
Tuning: Drop C
32. Five Finger Death Punch – Far From Home
Year: 2009
Album: War Is The Answer
Tuning: Drop D
33. Fleetwood Mac – Landslide
Year: 1975
Album: Fleetwood Mac
Tuning: E standard* Capo on 3rd fret
34. Foo Fighters – Everlong
Year: 1997
Album: The Colour and the Shape
Tuning: Drop D
35. Ghost – Cirice
Year: 2015
Album: Meliora
Tuning: D Standard
36. Gojira – L’Enfant Sauvage
Year: 2012
Album: L’Enfant Sauvage
Tuning: Drop C
37. Green Day – Holiday
Year: 2004
Album: American Idiot
Tuning: E standard
38. Hellyeah – Moth
Year: 2014
Album: Blood for Blood
Tuning: Drop C
39. Highly Suspect – Lydia
Year: 2015
Album: Mister Asylum
Tuning: E Standard
40. Iron Maiden – Brave New World
Year: 2000
Album: Brave New World
Tuning: E standard
41. Johnny Cash – Hurt
Year: 2002
Album: American IV: The Man Comes Around
Tuning: E standard
42. Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’
Year: 1981
Album: Escape
Tuning: E standard
43. Judas Priest – Breaking The Law
Year: 1980
Album: British Steel
Tuning: E standard
44. Kansas – Dust In The Wind
Year: 1977
Album: Point of Know Return
Tuning: E standard
45. Kings Of Leon – Use Somebody
Year: 2008
Album: Only by the Night
Tuning: E Standard
46. Lamb of God – 512
Year: 2015
Album: VII: Sturm und Drang
Tuning: Drop C#
47. Linkin Park – Faint
Year: 2003
Album: Meteora
Tuning: Drop C#
48. Lynyrd Skynyrd – Simple Man
Year: 1973
Album: (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd)
Tuning: Eb standard
49. Marilyn Manson – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
Year: 1995
Album: Outside: Smells Like Children
Tuning: E standard
50. Mastodon – High Road
Year: 2014
Album: Once More ‘Round the Sun
Tuning: A standard
51. Megadeth – A Tout Le Monde
Year: 1994
Album: Youthanasia
Tuning: Eb standard
52. Metallica – No Leaf Clover
Year: 1999
Album: S&M
Tuning: Eb standard
53. Motorhead – Ace Of Spades
Year: 1980
Album: Ace of Spades
Tuning: Eb standard
54. Muse – Mercy
Year: 2015
Album: Drones
Tuning: E Standard
55. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
Year: 1991
Album: Nevermind
Tuning: E standard
56. Northlane – Obelisk
Year: 2015
Album: Node
Tuning: Drop F
57. Oasis – Wonderwall
Year: 1995
Album: (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
Tuning: E Standard* Capo 2nd Fret
58. Parkway Drive – Sleepwalker
Year: 2010
Album: Deep Blue
Tuning: Drop A#
59. Pearl Jam – Jeremy
Year: 1991
Album: Ten
Tuning: E standard
60. Pink Floyd – Breathe
Year: 1973
Album: The Dark Side of the Moon
Tuning: E standard
61. Plain White T’s – Hey There Delilah
Year: 2005
Album: All That We Needed
Tuning: E standard
62. Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Year: 1980
Album: The Game
Tuning: E standard
63. Queens Of The Stone Age – Little Sister
Year: 2005
Album: Lullabies to Paralyze
Tuning: E standard
64. Queensryche – Silent Lucidity
Year: 1990
Album: Empire
Tuning: E standard
65. Radiohead – Creep
Year: 1993
Album: Pablo Honey
Tuning: E standard
66. Rage Against The Machine – Bulls On Parade
Year: 1996
Album: Evil Empire
Tuning: Eb standard
67. Rammstein – Du Hast
Year: 1997
Album: Sehnsucht
Tuning: Drop D
68. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication
Year: 1999
Album: Californication
Tuning: E standard
69. Red Sun Rising – Otherside
Year: 2015
Album: Polyester Zeal
Tuning: Drop C#
70. Rise Against – Swing Life Away
Year: 2004
Album: Siren Song of the Counter Culture
Tuning: Eb standard
71. Royal Blood – Figure it Out
Year: 2014
Album: Royal Blood
Tuning: E standard
72. Runaways – Cherry Bomb
Year: 1976
Album: Runaways
Tuning: E standard
73. Sabaton – White Death
Year: 2010
Album: Coat of Arms
Tuning: E standard
74. Seether – Nobody Praying For Me
Year: 2014
Album: Isolate and Medicate
Tuning: Drop C
75. Shinedown – 45
Year: 2003
Album: Leave a Whisper
Tuning: E standard
76. Skillet – Monster
Year: 2009
Album: Awake
Tuning: Drop C
77. Slipknot – Vermillion Pt. 2
Year: 2004
Album: Vol.3
Tuning: E standard
78. Smashing Pumpkins – 1979
Year: 1995
Album: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Tuning: Eb standard
79. Staind – Outside
Year: 2001
Album: Break the Cycle
Tuning: Eb standard
80. Stone Sour – Through Glass
Year: 2006
Album: Come What(ever) May
Tuning: Eb standard
81. Stone Temple Pilots – Plush
Year: 1992
Album: Core
Tuning: E standard
82. Sublime – Santeria
Year: 1996
Album: Sublime
Tuning: E standard
83. Sum 41 – Fat Lip
Year: 2001
Album: All Killer, No Filler
Tuning: Drop D
84. System of A Down – Soldier Side
Year: 2015
Album: Mezmerize
Tuning: Drop C#
85. The Beatles – Yesterday
Year: 1965
Album: Help!
Tuning: D standard
86. The Black Keys – Next Girl
Year: 2010
Album: Brothers
Tuning: E standard
87. The Offspring – The Kids Aren’t Alright
Year: 1998
Album: Americana
Tuning: E standard
88. The Rolling Stones – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Year: 1965
Album: Out of Our Heads
Tuning: E standard
89. The Who – Behind Blue Eyes
Year: 1971
Album: Who’s Next
Tuning: E standard
90. The Word Alive – Life Cycles
Year: 2012
Album: Life Cycles
Tuning: Drop A#
91. Three Days Grace – Animal I Have Become
Year: 2006
Album: One-X
Tuning: Drop C
92. Tonic – If You Could Only See
Year: 1996
Album: Lemon Parade
Tuning: E standard
93. Tool – Sober
Year: 1993
Album: Undertow
Tuning: Drop D
94. Train – Marry Me
Year: 2009
Album: Save Me, San Francisco
Tuning: E Standard
95. Trivium – In Waves
Year: 2011
Album: In Waves
Tuning: Drop C#
96. U2 – One
Year: 1991
Album: Achtung Baby
Tuning: E standard
97. Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl
Year: 1967
Album: Closing Time
Tuning: E standard
98. Volbeat – Heaven Nor Hell
Year: 2010
Album: Beyond Hell/Above Heaven
Tuning: D standard
99. Weezer – Undone(The Sweater Song)
Year: 1994
Album: Weezer
Tuning: Eb standard
100. ZZ Top – Sharp Dressed Man
Year: 1983
Album: Eliminator
Tuning: E standard
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