Piano Songs With 3 or Fewer Chords
The simplest possible piano songs — three chords or less. If you can play C, G, and F, you can play hundreds of these. Perfect first-day repertoire. Sorted by popularity.
G
ALL FIRED UP
Pat Benatar
Medium G · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
G
BEAT IT
Michael Jackson
Medium G · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
D
END OF THE LINE
The Traveling Wilburys
Easy D · ♩=168· 3 chords
Play
D
HELPLESS
Neil Young
Easy D · ♩=70· 3 chords
Play
A
IF I WERE A CARPENTER
Bobby Darin
Medium Ab · ♩=108· 3 chords
Play
A
IF WE NEVER MEET AGAIN
Johnny Cash
Medium A · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
A
CHASING CARS
Snow Patrol
Medium A · ♩=100· 3 chords
Play
C
GIVE PEACE A CHANCE
John Lennon
Medium C · ♩=184· 2 chords
Play
E
PARA LOS RUMBEROS
Tito Puente
Medium Eb · ♩=100· 3 chords
Play
E
SILENT NIGHT
Elvis Presley
Easy Eb · ♩=90· 3 chords
Play
G
TULSA TIME
Eric Clapton
Easy G · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
E
CANCIÓN DEL MARIACHI
Los Lobos & Antonio Banderas
Medium E · ♩=168· 3 chords
Play
D
DREAM BABY
Glen Campbell
Easy D · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
D
JAMAICA FAREWELL
Samuel E. Wright
Easy D · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
G
OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL
Bob Seger
Medium G · ♩=130· 3 chords
Play
C
Silent Night
Harry Belafonte
Easy C · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
C
SURFIN' U.S.A.
The Beach Boys
Medium C · ♩=130· 3 chords
Play
C
TUFF ENUFF
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Medium C · ♩=105· 3 chords
Play
C
UP AROUND THE BEND
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Easy C · ♩=126· 3 chords
Play
C
FEELIN' ALRIGHT
Joe Cocker
Medium C · ♩=100· 2 chords
Play
B
THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT
Tokens
Medium Bb · ♩=128· 3 chords
Play
D
THE WONDERFUL CROSS
Chris Tomlin
Medium D · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
G
ANYONE ELSE BUT YOU
The Moldy Peaches
Easy G · ♩=148· 2 chords
Play
G
Can't Let Go
Lucinda Williams
Beginner G · ♩=100· 3 chords
Play
C
I NEED TO KNOW
Marc Anthony
Easy C · ♩=112· 3 chords
Play
C
LA BAMBA
Ritchie Valens
Medium C · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
E
PARANOID
Black Sabbath
Easy E · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
B
THE STROLL
The Diamonds
Easy Bb · ♩=130· 3 chords
Play
D
GIVE PEACE A CHANCE
The Peace Choir
Medium D · ♩=120· 2 chords
Play
G
NO CHARGE
Shirley Caesar
Medium G · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
A
OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE
Merle Haggard
Medium Ab · ♩=180· 2 chords
Play
C
PEPPERMINT TWIST
Joey Dee & The Starliters
Beginner C · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
A
WOOLY BULLY
Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
Medium Ab · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
D
BLOWIN' IN THE WIND
Bob Dylan
Easy D · ♩=130· 3 chords
Play
B
COLORBLIND
Counting Crows
Easy Bb · ♩=112· 2 chords
Play
E
JUMP AROUND
House Of Pain
Medium E · ♩=80· 2 chords
Play
G
LOW RIDER
War
Easy G · ♩=136· 1 chord
Play
B
BORN ON THE BAYOU
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Medium Bb · ♩=100· 3 chords
Play
C
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Bock & Harnick
Easy C · ♩=120· 2 chords
Play
C
GREASED LIGHTNIN'
John Travolta
Easy C · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
C
MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY
Eddy Arnold
Easy C · ♩=100· 3 chords
Play
A
WORDS OF LOVE
The Beatles
Easy A · ♩=128· 3 chords
Play
A
CALIFORNIA STARS
Bob Seger
Medium A · ♩=110· 3 chords
Play
E
COLD RAIN AND SNOW
Grateful Dead
Medium E · ♩=164· 3 chords
Play
C
DOWN ON THE CORNER
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Easy C · ♩=200· 3 chords
Play
B
GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
Joe South
Easy Bb · ♩=120· 3 chords
Play
E
IF I NEEDED YOU
Townes Van Zandt
Easy Eb · ♩=160· 3 chords
Play
B
MAKING BELIEVE
Kitty Wells
Medium Bb · ♩=140· 3 chords
Play
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