What makes a easy folk piano song?

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

What's a popular easy folk 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.

Easy Folk Piano Songs

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

Other folk levels:Medium Folk

Other easy genres:Easy Pop Easy Rock Easy Country Easy Christian/Gospel Easy R&B/Soul Easy Musical/Soundtrack Easy Holiday/Christmas Easy Jazz

KINGDOM COME

The Civil Wars

EasyKey E164 BPM

KINGDOM COME

THE JOKE

THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY

CLOSER TO FINE

GIVE ME ONE REASON

BIRD ON THE WIRE

TALKIN' 'BOUT A REVOLUTION

TANGLED UP IN BLUE

When I Was a Boy

FOR MY LOVER

RED DIRT GIRL

THERE IS A REASON

A LOVE THAT WILL NEVER GROW OLD

ORPHAN GIRL

SUNSHINE SUPERMAN

TWO MORE BOTTLES OF WINE

THERE'S STILL MY JOY

LEMON TREE

MELLOW YELLOW

THE CIRCLE GAME

TOGETHER AGAIN

Like A Rolling Stone

BABY CAN I HOLD YOU

TURN! TURN! TURN!

BIG YELLOW TAXI

HICKORY WIND

MR. TAMBOURINE MAN

BENEATH STILL WATERS

HALLELUJAH

MY BACK PAGES

PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON

SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD

Blowin' In The Wind

BLOWIN' IN THE WIND

KNOCKIN' ON HEAVEN'S DOOR

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Big Jet Plane

Broken Brights

Don't Think Twice, It's Alright

Flightless Bird, American Mouth

Make You Feel My Love

Song For A Winter's Night

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