Top 100 Most Popular Guitar Songs

Browse our list of the 100 most popular guitar songs below. Each song link provides chords and lyrics to help you learn and play with ease. From timeless classics to current chart-toppers, this list has something for every guitar enthusiast.

1. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
   Baby, I'm dancing in the dark,
   With you between my arms...
2. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
   Wise men say, only fools rush in
   But I can't help falling in love with you...
3. Coldplay - Yellow
   Look at the stars,
   Look how they shine for you...
4. Radiohead - Creep
   But I’m a creep, I’m a weirdo.
   What the hell am I doing here...
5. Ed Sheeran - Photograph
   So you can keep me
   Inside the pocket of your ripped jeans...
6. Taylor Swift - All Too Well
   And I know it's long gone
   And that magic's not here no more...
7. Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
   Hallelujah, hallelujah,
   hallelujah, hallelujah...
8. Adele - Someone Like You
   Nevermind I’ll find someone like you,
   I wish nothing but the best for you, too...
9. Oasis - Wonderwall
   Today is gonna be the day
   That they’re gonna throw it back to you...
10. Taylor Swift - Love Story
    Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
    I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run...
11. Adele - Easy On Me
    Go easy on me, baby
    I was still a child...
12. Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
    So if you have a minute why don't we go
    Talk about it somewhere only we know...
13. Oasis - Stand By Me
    Stand by me Nobody knows
    The way its gonna be...
14. The Cranberries - Zombie
    In your head, in your head,
    Zombie, zombie, zombie...
15. The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun
    There is a house in New Orleans
    They call the Risin' Sun...
16. Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
    With the lights out it's less dangerous
    Here we are now entertain us...
17. Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever
    When I'm away from you
    I'm happier than ever...
18. John Lennon - Imagine
    You may say I'm a dreamer
    But I'm not the only one...
19. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
    So honey, now
    Take me into your loving arms...
20. The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
    No one knows what it's like
    To be the bad man, to be the sad man...
21. U2 - One
    You say, one love, one life
    When it's one need, in the night...
22. Taylor Swift - Anti-Hero
    It’s me, hi
    I’m the problem, it’s me...
23. Bryan Adams - Heaven
    Oh thinking about our younger years
    There was only you and me...
24. Adele - Hello
    Hello from the other side,
    I must’ve called a thousand times...
25. The Beatles - Let It Be
    Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be
    Whisper words of wisdom, let it be...
26. Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
    So, so you think you can tell,
    Heaven from Hell, blue skies from pain...
27. Taylor Swift - Lover
    Can I go where you go?
    Can we always be this close forever...
28. The Who - Who Are You
    I woke up in a Soho doorway
    A policeman knew my name...
29. Kodaline - All I Want
    All I want is nothing more
    To hear you knocking at my door...
30. Coldplay - The Scientist
    Nobody said it was easy
    It's such a shame for us to part...
31. Eagles - Hotel California
    Welcome to the Hotel California
    Such a lovely place (such a lovely place)...
32. Taylor Swift - You're On Your Own, Kid
    Summer went away, still the yearning stays
    I play it cool with the best of them...
33. Coldplay - Fix You
    Lights will guide you home
    And ignite your bones...
34. Elton John - Your Song
    And you can tell everybody this is your song
    It may be quite simple but now that it's done...
35. Harry Styles - As It Was
    In this world it’s just us
    You know it’s not the same...
36. James Bay - Let It Go
    So come on let it go, just let it be
    Why don’t you be you and I’ll be me...
37. Adele - Make You Feel My Love
    I know you haven’t made your mind up yet
    But I would never do you wrong...
38. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me
    Been here all along, so why can't you see?
    You belong with me, you belong with me...
39. Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
    I walk a lonely road,
    The only one that I have ever known...
40. Hozier - Take Me To Church
    My lover’s got humour,
    She’s the giggle at a funeral...
41. Nirvana - The Man Who Sold The World
42. R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
43. Maroon 5 - Memories
44. Passenger - Let Her Go
45. Pink Floyd - Time
46. Justin Bieber - Baby
47. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
48. Taylor Swift - Red
49. Adele - Rolling in the Deep
50. The Beatles - Something
51. Sam Smith - I'm Not The Only One
52. Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
53. Sam Smith - Stay With Me
54. Bruno Mars - Talking To The Moon
55. Conan Gray - Heather
56. The Beatles - Yesterday
57. Robbie Williams - Angels
58. Imagine Dragons - Demons
59. Bruno Mars - Count on Me
60. Ed Sheeran - Shivers
61. Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams
62. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
63. Taylor Swift - Cardigan
64. Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger
65. Nirvana - Come as You Are
66. Dua Lipa - Levitating
67. Bruno Mars - Grenade
68. Imagine Dragons - Believer
69. Linkin Park - Numb
70. Coldplay - Viva La Vida
71. Taylor Swift - 22
72. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
73. Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved
74. Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
75. Neil Young - Old Man
76. Arctic Monkeys - Do I Wanna Know?
77. Ed Sheeran - Shape of You
78. Radiohead - No Surprises
79. Metallica - One
80. Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
81. Nirvana - Lithium
82. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
83. Green Day - Holiday
84. Guns N’ Roses - Patience
85. Maroon 5 - Sugar
86. Green Day - Basket Case
87. Ed Sheeran - Afterglow
88. Aerosmith - Crazy
89. Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits
90. Coldplay - Paradise
91. Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
92. Eagles - Take It Easy
93. ABBA - Dancing Queen
94. David Bowie - Heroes
95. Justin Bieber - Lonely
96. Adele - When We Were Young
97. Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
98. David Bowie - Space Oddity
99. Britney Spears - Toxic
100. Linkin Park - In The End

This rating list has been compiled from various music platforms and user popularity. These tracks are perfect for any guitar player looking to expand their repertoire. Whether you're serenading a crowd or playing for your enjoyment, these well-loved tunes are guaranteed to brighten your day.

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