You can learn 69 Country and Folk songs using chords, lyrics, analysis, chord charts, TAB, step-by-step guidance, and video guitar lessons!
Beyond the Barn Door: Country & Folk Crossover
Country & Folk isn’t just for traditional Nashville names — these genres are woven through the whole of popular music.
From true outlaw classics to folk-rooted singer-songwriter gems and acoustic anthems that cross into rock, pop and storytelling traditions, this is music built on melody, heart and timeless songwriting.
Whether you’re drawn to classic folk poetry, straight-ahead country swagger, or acoustic-based songs that just feel like home, this blend of tunes shows how country & folk colours a lot more of the music you know and love than you might expect.
1234 | Feist
You can learn how to play 1234 by Feist using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, a Spytunes video guitar lesson, and the original recording.
| D D/C# | Bm G |
One, two, three, four, tell me that you love me more…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: 1234 (Feist) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover | Paul Simon
You can learn 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover by Paul Simon using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Em/G D6 | Cmaj7 B7b9 B7 |
The problem is all inside your head, she said to me…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover (Paul Simon) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
9 To 5 | Jolene
You can learn 9 To 5 by Dolly Parton using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| F# |
Tumble outta bed and I stumble to the kitchen…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: 9 To 5 (Dolly Parton) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
A Horse With No Name | America
You can learn A Horse With No Name by America using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Em | D6add9/F# |
On the first part of the journey…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: A Horse With No Name (America) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Achy Breaky Heart | Billy Ray Cyrus
You can learn Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A (A6) | A (A6) |
You can tell the world, you never was my girl…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Achy Breaky Heart (Billy Ray Cyrus) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
American Pie | Don McLean
You can learn American Pie by Don McLean using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| G D/F# Em | Am C | Em D Dsus4 | 2/4 Dsus2 D |
A long long time ago, I can still remember how that music used to make me smile…
Start learning with the full lesson series: American Pie – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Annie’s Song | John Denver
You can learn Annie’s Song by John Denver using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G A | Bm G | D F#m/C# |
You fill up my senses, like a night in a forest…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Annie’s Song (John Denver) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Another Lonely Day | Ben Harper
You can learn Another Lonely Day by Ben Harper using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C /B | Am | Em | G /A |
Yes, indeed I’m, alone again…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Another Lonely Day (Ben Harper) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Bad Moon Rising | Creedence Clearwater Revival
You can learn Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival using chords, chord analysis, lyrics, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| D A G | D6 riff | D A G | D6 riff |
I see the bad moon a-risin’, I see trouble on the way…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Bird on the Wire | Leonard Cohen
You can learn Bird on the Wire by Leonard Cohen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A | E |
Like a bird on the wire…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Bird on the Wire (Leonard Cohen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Blackbird | The Beatles
You can learn Blackbird by The Beatles using chords, lyrics, TAB, chord analysis, a chord chart, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| 3/4 G Am7 G/B | 4/4 G |
Blackbird singing in the dead of night…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Blackbird – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Blowin’ In The Wind | Bob Dylan
You can learn Blowin’ In The Wind by Bob Dylan using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| G C G/B | D/A D G | G C G/B | G |
How many years can a mountain exist, before it’s washed to the sea…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Blowin’ In The Wind – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
The Boxer | Simon & Garfunkel
You can learn The Boxer by Simon & Garfunkel using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C (C/G) | C G/B Am Am/E |
I am just a poor boy, though my story’s seldom told…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: The Boxer (Simon & Garfunkel) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Cannonball | Damien Rice
You can learn Cannonball by Damien Rice using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| Em Emadd9 Em Em7 | G G/A G/B |
Still a little bit of your taste in my mouth…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Cannonball – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Chicken Fried | Zac Brown Band
You can learn Chicken Fried by the Zac Brown band using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | G | D | D |
You know I like my chicken fried, a cold beer on a Friday night…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Chicken Fried (Zac Brown Band) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Cotton Eye Joe | Rednex
You can learn Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A5 | A5 |
If it hadn’t been for Cotton-Eye Joe, I’d been married a long time ago…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Cotton Eye Joe (Rednex) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Creepin’ In | Norah Jones
You can learn Creepin’ In by Norah Jones using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and a Spytunes video guitar lesson.
| G | C (Csus2) | G | Dsus2 (D) |
There’s a big ol’ hole, that gone right through the sole, of this old shoe…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Creepin’ In (Norah Jones) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Dance Me To The End Of Love | Leonard Cohen
You can learn Dance Me To The End Of Love by Leonard Cohen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Cm | Cm | Gm | Gm |
Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Dance Me To The End Of Love (Leonard Cohen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
The Devil Went Down To Georgia | Charlie Daniels Band
You can learn The Devil Went Down To Georgia by Charlie Daniels Band using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Dm (hold) | Dm (hold) |
The devil went down to Georgia, he was lookin’ for a soul to steal…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: The Devil Went Down To Georgia (Charlie Daniels) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right | Bob Dylan
You can learn Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right by Bob Dylan using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C C/G G G7 | Am7 Am/G |
Well, it ain’t no use to sit and wonder why, babe…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (Bob Dylan) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
End Of The Line | Traveling Wilburys
You can learn End Of The Line by the Traveling Wilburys using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| D D/A | D | D A | G |
Well, it’s alright, ridin’ around in the breeze…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: End Of The Line (Traveling Wilburys) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Everybody’s Talkin’ | Harry Nilsson
You can learn Everybody’s Talkin’ by Harry Nilsson using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Cmaj7 G6 | Cmaj7 G6 |
Everybody’s talkin’ at me…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Everybody’s Talkin’ (Harry Nilsson) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Famous Blue Raincoat | Leonard Cohen
You can learn Famous Blue Raincoat by Leonard Cohen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Bm7 | G |
It’s four in the morning, the end of December…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Famous Blue Raincoat (Leonard Cohen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Fast Car | Tracy Chapman
You can learn Fast Car by Tracy Chapman using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, chord analysis, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| Cmaj7 G5 | Em Dadd4 |
You got a fast car, I want a ticket to anywhere…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Fast Car – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Folsom Prison Blues | Johnny Cash
You can learn Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| F | F |
I hear the train a-comin’, it’s rolling ’round the bend…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Footloose | Kenny Loggins
You can learn Footloose by Kenny Loggins using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A N.C | N.C D/F# | A N.C | N.C D/F# |
Been working so hard, I’m punching my card…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Footloose (Kenny Loggins) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
The Gambler | Kenny Rogers
You can learn The Gambler by Kenny Rogers using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Eb | Ab Eb |
On a warm summer’s evening, on a train bound for nowhere…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: The Gambler (Kenny Rogers) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Hallelujah | Jeff Buckley + Leonard Cohen
You can learn Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley and Leonard Cohen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G5 | Em7 |
I heard there was a secret chord…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley + Leonard Cohen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Harvest Moon | Neil Young
You can learn Harvest Moon by Neil Young using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Em7 | Em7 |
Come a little bit closer…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Harvest Moon (Neil Young) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Have You Ever Seen The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Have You Ever Seen The Rain (Creedence) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Heart Of Gold | Neil Young
You can learn Heart Of Gold by Neil Young using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Em C | D5 G |
I want to live, I want to give…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Heart Of Gold (Neil Young) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
House Of The Rising Sun | The Animals
You can learn House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, chord analysis, and the original recording.
| Am | C | D | F |
There is a house in New Orleans…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: House Of The Rising Sun (The Animals) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Hurt | Johnny Cash
You can learn Hurt by Johnny Cash using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C Dsus2 | Am |
I hurt myself today…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Hurt (Johnny Cash) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Islands In The Stream | Dolly Parton + Kenny Rogers
You can learn Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C | C |
Baby, when I met you there was peace unknown…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Islands In the Stream (D. Parton + K. Rogers) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Jolene | Dolly Parton
You can learn Jolene by Dolly Parton using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Am C |2/4 G |4/4 Am |
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Jolene (Dolly Parton) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
King Of The Road | Roger Miller
You can learn King Of The Road by Roger Miller using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Bb | Eb | F | Bb |
Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, 50 cents…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: King Of The Road (Roger Miller) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Knocking On Heaven’s Door | Bob Dylan
You can learn Knocking On Heaven’s Door by Bob Dylan using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G D/F# | Am Am7 |
Mama take this badge off of me…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Knocking On Heaven’s Door (Bob Dylan) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Leaving, On a Jet Plane | John Denver
You can learn Leaving, On a Jet Plane by John Denver using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | C |
All my bags are packed, I’m ready to go…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Leaving, On a Jet Plane (John Denver) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Little Lion Man | Mumford & Sons
You can learn Little Lion Man by Mumford & Sons using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Am | Am | C | C |
Weep for yourself, my man, you’ll never be what is in your heart…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Little Lion Man (Mumford & Sons) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Lyin’ Eyes | Eagles
You can learn Lyin’ Eyes by the Eagles using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | G | C | C |
City girls just seem to find out early…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Lyin’ Eyes (Eagles) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Man! I Feel Like A Woman! | Shania Twain
You can learn Man! I Feel Like A Woman! by Shania Twain using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A5 | A5 |
I’m goin’ out tonight, I’m feelin’ alright…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Man! I Feel Like A Woman! (Shania Twain) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Me and Bobby McGee | Janis Joplin
You can learn Me and Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recordings.
| G | G |
Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin’ for a train…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Me and Bobby McGee (Janis Joplin) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Mr. Tambourine Man | Bob Dylan
You can learn Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G/B A | D G/B |
Hey, Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Mr. Tambourine Man (Bob Dylan) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
The Needle And The Damage Done | Neul Young
You can learn The Needle And The Damage Done by Neil Young using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Dsus2 | Dsus2/C |
I caught you knockin’ at my cellar door…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: The Needle And The Damage Done (Neil Young) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Not Fair | Lily Allen
You can learn Not Fair by Lily Allen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Dm | Dm |
Oh, he treats me with respect, he says he loves me all the time…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Not Fair (Lily Allen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Old Man | Neil Young
You can learn Old Man by Neil Young using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| 6/4 Dm9add4 |4/4 D (Dsus4 Dsus2) |
Old man look at my life I’m a lot like you were…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Old Man (Neil Young) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
On the Road Again | Willie Nelson
You can learn On the Road Again by Willie Nelson using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| E | E | G# |
On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again.
Check out the full TAB lesson here: On The Road Again (Willie Nelson) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
One More Cup Of Coffee | Bob Dylan
You can learn One More Cup Of Coffee by Bob Dylan using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, chord analysis, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| Am | G |
Your breath is sweet, your eyes are like two jewels in the sky…
Start learning with the full lesson series: One More Cup Of Coffee – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Proud Mary | Tina Turner
You can learn Proud Mary by Tina Turner using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| D | D | D | D |
Left a good job (down) in the city, working for my man every night and day…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Proud Mary (Tina Turner) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Rhinestone Cowboy | Glen Campbell
You can learn Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C (F/C) | C (F/C) |
I’ve been walkin’ these streets so long…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Rhinestone Cowboy (Glen Campbell) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Rich Men North Of Richmond | Oliver Anthony
You can learn Rich Men North Of Richmond by Oliver Anthony using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Em | C |
I’ve been sellin’ my soul, workin’ all day…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Rich Men North Of Richmond (Oliver Anthony) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Ring of Fire | Johnny Cash
You can learn Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G |3/4 G G/D C |4/4 G |
Love is a burning thing…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Ring Of Fire (Johnny Cash) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Scarborough Fair | Simon & Garfunkel
You can learn Scarborough Fair by Simon & Garfunkel using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, chord analysis, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| A13sus4 | Asus2 | G C/E G | A13sus4 | A7sus2 |
Are you going to Scarborough Fair…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Scarborough Fair – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
So Long, Marianne | Leonard Cohen
You can learn So Long, Marianne by Leonard Cohen using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| A | A | Bm | Bm |
Come over to the window, my little darling…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: So Long, Marianne (Leonard Cohen) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Soul Mates | Grant Nicholas
You can learn Soul Mates by Grant Nicholas’s. As a sensitive acoustic tune, it was a far cry from his previous indie rock band Feeder.
||: C5 | C5 C/B | Am7 Am | Am7 C/B :||
You’re the match that lights the fire, stepping stone across the mire…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Soul Mates (Grant Nicholas) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Sweet Caroline | Neil Diamond
You can learn Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| B | B | E | E |
Where it began, I can’t begin to knowing…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Sweet Home Alabama | Lynyrd Skynyrd
You can learn Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| D5 Csus2 | G (fill) |
Big wheels keep on turnin’…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Take It Easy | Jackson Browne
You can learn Take It Easy by Eagles/Jackson Browne using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | G |
Well, I’m a-running down the road tryin’ to loosen my load…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Take It Easy (Eagles) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Take Me Home, Country Roads | John Denver
You can learn Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | Em |
Almost heaven, West Virginia…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Take Me Home, Country Roads (John Denver) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Talking About A Revolution | Tracy Chapman
You can learn Talking About A Revolution by Tracy Chapman using chords, lyrics, a chord chart, chord analysis, and Spytunes video guitar lessons.
| G Cadd9 | Em D Dus4 D |
Don’t you know, they’re talkin’ about a revolution…
Start learning with the full lesson series: Talking About A Revolution – Guitar Lessons with TAB.
Thank God I’m A Country Boy | John Denver
You can learn Thank God I’m A Country Boy by John Denver using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, and the original recording.
| A A/E | A D |
When the work’s all done and the sun’s settlin’ low…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Thank God I’m A Country Boy (John Denver) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
That Don’t Impress Me Much | Shania Twain
You can learn That Don’t Impress Me Much by Shania Twain using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Am F | C G |
I’ve known a few guys who thought they were pretty smart…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: That Don’t Impress Me Much (Shania Twain) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ | Nancy Sinatra
You can learn These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ by Nancy Sinatra using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| E | E | E | E |
You keep sayin’ you’ve got somethin’ for me…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ (Nancy Sinatra) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Ventura Highway | America
You can learn Ventura Highway by America using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | G | Dmaj7/F# | Dmaj7/F# |
Chewing on a piece of grass walking down the road…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Ventura Highway (America) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Vincent | Don McLean
You can learn Vincent by Don McLean using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| N.C G69 | G Gsus4 | G G6 Gsus4 | Am Asus2 |
Starry, starry night. Paint your palette blue and gray…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Vincent (Don McLean) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Wagon Wheel | Darius Rucker
You can learn Wagon Wheel by Darius Rucker using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| G | (Dsus2) D | Em | (Csus2) C Csus2 |
So, rock me mama like a wagon wheel, rock me mama any way you feel…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Wagon Wheel (Darius Rucker) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Waiting On An Angel | Ben Harper
You can learn Waiting On An Angel by Ben Harper using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| C | C/B | Am7 | G Gsus4 |
Waiting on an angel…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Waiting On An Angel (Ben Harper) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
Wake Me Up | Avicii
You can learn Wake Me Up by Avicii using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| Bm G5 | D5/A | Bm G5 | D5/A |
Feeling my way through the darkness, guided by a beating heart…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: Wake Me Up (Avicii) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
You’re Still The One | Shania Twain
You can learn You’re Still The One by Shania Twain using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.
| D5 D/F# | G5 A |
Looks like we made it, look how far we’ve come, my baby…
Check out the full TAB lesson here: You’re Still The One (Shania Twain) Guitar Lesson with TAB.
