Cathy's Chords
- songs for guitar, ukulele & banjo
Lyrics and chords to old folk songs and favourites from the 50's on.
Learn-to-play acoustic guitar and ukulele tips for beginners... and some banjo as well.
Levelled List of Songs for Guitar
Here are all the songs in the List of Songs for Guitar, arranged in Levels:
Level 1 (D, A7 chords)
BANANA BOAT SONG (DAY-O) - Level 1 - D, A7
CLEMENTINE - Level 1 First Guitar Songs- D, A7
MOCKINGBIRD - Level 1 - First Guitar Songs- D, A7
ROCK MY SOUL - Level 1 - First Guitar song & hints -D, A7
TOM DOOLEY - Level 1 - D, A7
LEVEL 2 (G chord)
ACHY BREAKY HEART - 2-chord song - Level 2-13 - C,G/ D,A/ G,D/ A,E
ACHY BREAKY SONG (Weird Al Yankovic) - Level 2 - G,D
DO SMURFS CRY - Level 2 - D, A7, G
HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Level 2 - D, A7, G; (plus Level 17 - F, C7, Bb)
I WILL LOVE YOU - Level 2-16 - Key D - D, G, A7; (Em, F#m optional)
JOHN BROWN'S BODY/MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY - Level 2 - D, A7, G
LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL - Level 2 - D, A7, G
LION SLEEPS TONIGHT, the - Level 2 - D, A7, G
LITTLE PETER RABBIT - Level 2 - D, A7, G
SILENT NIGHT Level 2- D, A7, G
THERE'S A HOLE IN MY BUCKET - Level 2 - D, A7, G
WHEN THE STARS BEGIN TO FALL - Level 2 - D, A7, G
Level 2+
FOX WENT OUT, the - Level 2 plus (fast) - D, A7, G
LEVEL 3 (D7 chord)
DOWN IN THE VALLEY -Level 3 - G, D7
HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW - Level 3 (easy) - G, D7
HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW - Level 3 a- G, D, D7
MADEMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES (Version 1 - 6 verses) - Level 3 - G, D7
MADEMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES (Version 2G) - Level 3 - G, D7
SHORTNIN' BREAD - Level 3 - G, D7
STREETS OF LAREDO, the - Level 3 - G, D7
THE MOUNTAINS OF MOURNE (simplified) Level 3 - D, A7, G, D7
THE PUB WITH NO BEER – Level 3 - D, G, A7, D7
THE STREETS OF LAREDO - Level 3 - G, D7
LEVEL 4 (C chord)
ACHY BREAKY HEART - Level 4 - C,G
GEISHA GIRL - Level 4-6 - G, D7, C, (G7)
I'LL TELL ME MA – Level 4 - G, D7, C
JINGLE BELLS - Level 4 - G, D7,C
ROSE OF ALLENDALE - Level 4-5 - G, D7,C (Em)
THE OLD CARMARTHEN OAK - Level 4 - G ,C, D, D7
RUNNING BEAR - Level 4 - Key G - G, C, D7, A7
THE UNICORN - Level 4 - G,D7,C
THIS OLD MAN - Level 4 - G,D7,C
WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS - Level 4 - G, A7, D7, C
WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN - Level 4 - G, D7, C
YELLOW SUBMARINE - Level 4 - G, D7, C
YOU AIN'T GOIN NOWHERE - Level 5 - D, G, Em
LEVEL 5 (Em chord)
BLOWIN IN THE WIND - Level 5 - G, C, D, D7, Em
DIRTY OLD TOWN (Dubliners) - Level 5 - G, C ,D, Em
FIELDS OF ATHENRY, the - Level 5 - G, C, D,D7, Em
HOME ON THE RANGE - Level 5 - simpl. in D_ D, D7, G, A7, Em
ISLAND IN THE SUN - Level 5 or 14 - D,G,A7,Em, (B7)
ROSE OF ALLENDALE - Level 4-5 - G, D7,C (Em)
SOUNDS OF SILENCE - in Em - Level 5 - G, D, C, Em
THE FIELDS OF ATHENRY - Level 5 - G, C, D,D7, Em
THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN' - Level 5 - G, C, D, D7, Em
TURNING AWAY - Level 5 - Em,D,C
WALTZING MATILDA - Level 5 - G, D7, C, Em
WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE? - Level 5 - G, Em, C, D7
LEVEL 6 (G7 chord)
GEISHA GIRL - Level 4-6 - G, D7, C, (G7)
GOD'S DEAREST LAMB - Level 6 - G, C, D7, G7
HOME ON THE RANGE - Level 6 - simpl. in G_G, D7, C, G7
MADEMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES (Version 2C) - Level 6 - C, G7
MAGGIE (When You and I Were Young) - Level 6 - (version 3) - G, G7, D, D7, C, A7
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL - Level 6 – Creedence version- D, A7, G, G7
OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY - Level 6- C, G7
OLD PAINT - Level 6 - C, G7
ON TOP OF SPAGHETTI - Level 6 - G, C, D7, G7
SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT - Level 6- C, G7
THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY - Level 6- C, G7
UNDER THE BOARDWALK - Level 6 - G, D, D7, G7, C, EmWHITE CHRISTMAS - Level 8- G, D, C, Em, Am
LEVEL 7 (F chord)
A PLACE IN THE CHOIR - Level 7 - C, G7, F
AULD LANG SYNE - Level 7 (version 2)- C, G7, F
KENNY THE KANGAROO -Level 7-14 - C,F,G7; B7
LEAVING ON A JET PLANE -Level 7 - C, F, G7
MY GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK (1) - Level 7 - C,F,G7
MY GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK (2a -1 page) - Level 7 - C,F,G7; D,G,A7
MY GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK (2b -2 pages) - Level 7 - C,F,G7; D,G,A7
OH SUSANNA - Level 7 - C, G7, F
RIVERS OF BABYLON -Level 7 – C, G, F
RUNNING BEAR - Level 7 - Key C - C, F, G7, D7
SHE'LL BE COMING ROUND THE MOUNTAIN - Level 7 - C, G7, F
SOUTH AUSTRALIA - in C - Level 7 - C, G7, F
WHEN I FIRST CAME TO THIS LAND - Level 7 - C, F, G (or G7)
LEVEL 8 (Dm chord)
COME BY THE HILLS - Level 8 - C, G, Am, F
DECK THE HALLS - Level 8 - G, C, D7, Em, Am
DUTCHMAN, the - Level 8 (16) - G,C,D7,Am, (Em,Bm)
FROM LITTLE THINGS BIG THINGS GROW - Level 8 - C, Am, Em, G
GYPSY ROVER - Level 8 - C, F, G7, Am
I AM AUSTRALIAN - Level 8 - G, C, Em, D7, Am
I'M DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS - Level 8- G, D, C, Em, Am
MORNINGTOWN RIDE - Level 8 - G, G7, C, D, D7, Em, Am
PUFF, THE MAGIC DRAGON - Level 8 - in C- C, F, G7, Am, Em
RIDE ON - Level 8 - Am, F, G
SAILING (Rod Stewart) - Level 8-10 - G, D, Em, C, Am (Dm)
SHORES OF AVALON Level 8 - C, F, G7, Em, Am
SIX RIBBONS - Level 8 - C, G, F, Em, Am
STEWBALL - Level 8 - G, Am, Em, D7, C
STREETS OF LONDON, the - Level 8 - C, F, G7, G, D7, Em, Am
THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN' - Level 8 - G, C, D, D7, Em, Am
TURNING AWAY - Level 8 - Am,F,G
UP ON THE ROOF - Level 8- C, Am, F, G
WHEN I DREAM (Foster & Allen)- Level 8 - G, D, D7, Em, C, G7, A7, Am
LEVEL 9 (C7 chord)
AMAZING GRACE - Level 9 – C, F, G7, C7
BANKS OF THE OHIO - Level 9 - C, F, G, G7, C7
MADEMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES (Version 2F) - Level 9 - F, C7
THE WATER IS WIDE - Level 9 - C,C7,G7,F, Em, Am
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND - Level 9 – C, G7, F, C7
LEVEL 10 (Dm chord)
500 MILES (Peter, Paul & Mary) - Level 10 - C, Am, Dm, F, G, G7
ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM - Level 10 - C, Am, Dm, G7, F, Em, D7, C7
AND THE BAND PLAYED WALTZING MATILDA - Level 10 - C, F, G7, G, Am, Dm
AS TEARS GO BY - Level 10 - C, Dm, F, G7, Am
BAND PLAYED WALTZING MATILDA, the - Level 10 - C, F, G7, G, Am, Dm
CARRICKFERGUS - Level 10 - C, F, G7, Am, Dm
COCKLES AND MUSSELS (MOLLY MALONE) - Level 10 - C, Am, G7, Em, Dm
DREAMTIME - Level 10 - C, F, G, G7, Am, Dm
DUTCHMAN, the - Level 10 - C,F,G7,Dm,Am,Em
HAPPY CHRISTMAS - WAR IS OVER - Level 10 - G, D7,C, Am, C7, F, G7, Dm
I WILL LOVE YOU - Level 10 - Key C - C, F, G7; Em, Dm
LAST FAREWELL, the - Level 10 - C, F, G, Am, G7, C7, Dm
RHYTHM OF THE RAIN - Level 10 - C, F, G, Em, Dm, Am
ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN – Level 10 (Dubliners version) - C, Dm
ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN – Level 10 (Dubliners version 2) – easy - C, Dm
SAILING (Rod Stewart) - Level 8-10 - G, D, Em, C, Am (Dm)
WHEN I DREAM (Crystal Gayle)- Level 10 - C, G, G7, F, Am, C7, D7, Dm
WHITE FLAG - Level 10 - Am, Em, G ,C ,F, Dm
WILD MOUNTAIN THYME -Corries- Level 10 - C, G, F, Em, Am, Dm
LEVEL 11 (A chord)
AULD LANG SYNE - Level 11 (Easy) - D, G, A
BAD MOON RISING - Level 11 - D, A, G
BIG YELLOW TAXI - Level 11 - D, G, A
CALEDONIA - Level 11 - D, G, C, F, A
CATFISH JOHN - Level 11 - D, G, A
IF I WERE A CARPENTER - Level 11- D, G, A
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN - Level 11 - D, D7, G, A
LEVEL 12 (E7 chord)
ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH - Level 12 - A, D, E7
ANTS GO MARCHING ONE BY ONE, The - Level 12 - Am,C,G,F,E7
AWAY IN A MANGER - Level 12 - A, A7, D, E7
BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP - Level 12 - A, D, E7
BOG DOWN IN THE VALLEY-O (RATTLIN' BOG) - Level 12 - A, D, E7
BOTTLE OF WINE - Level 12 - A, D, E7
BYE BYE LOVE - Level 12 - D, A, A7, E7
COURT OF KING CARACTACUS, The - LEVEL 12 - A, D, E7
DON GATO - Level 12 – Am, Dm, A7, E7
GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN - Level 12 - Am, C, F, Dm, G7, E7
HERE WE GO LOOBY-LOO - Level 12 - D, A, E7
HUMPTY DUMPTY & JACK AND JILL - Level 12 - D, G, A
I HAVE A DREAM - easy Level 12 - A, D, E7
JAMAICA FAREWELL - Level 12- A, D, E7
KUM BA YAH - Level 12 – A, D, E7
ME AND BOBBY MCGEE - Level 12 – G, D7, C; A, E7, D
ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY - Level 12 - A, D, E7
RUNNING BEAR - Level 12 - Key D - D, G, A7, E7
SIDE BY SIDE - Level 12 - C, F, G7, Dm, A7, D7, E7
THE ANTS GO MARCHING ONE BY ONE - Level 12 - Am,C,G,F,E7
THE COURT OF KING CARACTACUS - LEVEL 12 - A, D, E7
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - Level 12 - D, A7, (A), G, E7
TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE STAR - Level 12 - A, D, E7
WE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE - Level 12 - Am, E7, C, G7, Dm, F
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