Almost every song in the pop charts is built around the same four chords. And it's nothing new – they're the same three chords that Pachelbel used in his famous Canon. But why do we keep coming back ...

It’s hard to imagine putting together a successful, charting pop song with just one chord. However, that’s exactly what the following three musicians and bands did with their respective hits.

Greetings future all-star guitarists, are you ready to learn 10 easiest four chord songs for beginners? Learning these songs will not be difficult, and you won’t find yourself in the temptation to ...

The late Tom Petty is an iconic artist known for his anthemic songwriting and simplistic, less-is-more approach. What you won’t find inside of a Tom Petty song is crazy time signatures, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When learning how to play the guitar it’s very easy to focus on riffs and techniques, but one ...

Here’s a very famous example of a very famous song that only really uses one chord. Aretha Franklin’s huge 1967 soul hit only features one main chord, C minor. And despite being so simple, the song ...