Piano Songs in G Major
1,698 songs — G major adds one sharp (F#) to the C major scale — still very beginner-friendly. Many pop and folk songs are written in G because it sits comfortably under the hands.
She Don't Have to Know
John Legend
SURF CRAZY
Spencer Lee
YOU NEED ME I DON'T NEED YOU
Ed Sheeran
AMERICAN WOMAN
The Guess Who
BARELY BREATHING
Duncan Sheik
BLURRED LINES
Robin Thicke
CAPTAIN JACK
Billy Joel
I GOTTA FEELING
The Black Eyed Peas
I NEED A SILENT NIGHT
Amy Grant
I SEE A VICTORY
Kim Burrell and Pharrell Williams
MY INTERPRETATION
Mika
ROCKETEER
Far East Movement
SHAMELESS
Billy Joel
SOMETHIN' BAD
Miranda Lambert
STRONG ENOUGH
Stacie Orrico
THE LOVE YOU SAVE
The Jackson 5
3 THINGS
Jason Mraz
ALMOST PARADISE
Ann Wilson & Mike Reno
BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA
P!nk
DIE IN YOUR ARMS
Justin Bieber
EVER EVER AFTER
Carrie Underwood
INSIDE YOUR HEAVEN
Carrie Underwood
LIPS ARE MOVIN
Meghan Trainor
MEN IN BLACK
Will Smith
STUCK
Stacie Orrico
The Light
Sara Bareilles
UNDERNEATH
Jessica Simpson
WITHOUT ME
Halsey
YOU ROCK MY WORLD
Michael Jackson
All I Want For Christmas Is You
Mariah Carey
BIBIA BE YE YE
Ed Sheeran
BLOW ME
P!nk
BURN DOWN THE MISSION
Elton John
CARELESS WHISPER
George Michael
FALLIN'
Alicia Keys
FROM THIS MOMENT ON
Shania Twain
HEAVEN
Warrant
HERE AND NOW
Luther Vandross
HEY JOE
Jimi Hendrix
I Am What I Am
Linda Eder
IF I NEVER KNEW YOU
Jon Secada and Shanice
LOVE IN VAIN BLUES
Robert Johnson
LOVE ON THE BRAIN
Rihanna
OOO LA LA LA
Teena Marie
PRAY
Sam Smith
Still Crazy After All These Years
Paul Simon
UNCLE JOHN'S BAND
Grateful Dead
VIRTUAL INSANITY
Jamiroquai
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Frequently asked questions
- What does it mean for a song to be in G Major?
- A song "in G Major" uses G Major as its tonal center — most of its chords and melody notes come from the G Major scale. Beginner-friendly with 1 sharp.
- Are G Major piano songs easier or harder to play?
- G Major adds sharps to the keyboard, which takes some practice to navigate. Once you're comfortable in the key, songs feel just as natural as in C.
- What's the easiest song to learn in G Major?
- Filter by Easy difficulty above to see beginner-friendly picks. Songs with fewer chords (3-5) and slower tempos work best as a first piece in any key.