What makes a beginner rock piano song?

Beginner rock songs combine the rhythmic and harmonic conventions of rock with arrangements tuned to beginner-level technique — fewer chords, simpler patterns, and slower tempos than the original recording.

What's a popular beginner rock piano song to learn?

Browse the list above sorted by popularity — the top picks are commonly-requested songs in this category. Each opens in our color-coded player so you can hear it before learning.

Do I need to read sheet music to play these?

No. Every song offers a falling-notes mode (similar to Synthesia) and a color-coded beginner mode that shows you exactly which keys to press in time with the music.

Beginner Rock Piano Songs

92 beginner rock piano arrangements with color-coded notes and free sheet music. Tap any song to start playing in your browser — no signup needed.

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Choir Girl

Cold Chisel

BeginnerKey C100 BPM

Choir Girl

Down To Earth

Everyday

Everything About You

Eye of The Tiger

Fix You

God Only Knows

Half The World Away

Heroes

I Get Around

I'm Still Standing

I Want To Break Free

Let It Be

Life On Mars?

Livin' On A Prayer

Modern Love

Mr Jones

Nothing Else Matters

One

One Way Or Another

Piano Man

Rockin' All Over The World

Run

Smoke On The Water

Somebody To Love

Somewhere Only We Know

Spectrum

Stop Crying Your Heart Out

Sunny Afternoon

Talk Tonight

The Clock

The Man Who Sold The World

The Masterplan

The Show Must Go On

Thunder

Too Much Love Will Kill You

Uptown Girl

Violet Hill

We Will Rock You

Whatever

Who Wants To Live Forever?

Yesterday

You Got It

You Really Got Me

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