Easy 1, 2, and 3 Chord Songs for Teens and Adults
As someone who does adapted lessons and also taught ukulele classes before everything switched online, I have done my fair share of googling to find the best 1, 2, and 3 chord songs to teach my classes. Since everyone on the internet has helped me so much, I thought I would spread the wealth and share some of my favorite 1, 2, and 3 chord songs to teach teens and adults.
One Chord Songs
- You Put the Lime in the Coconut by Harry Nilsson
Two Chord Songs
- Singing in the Rain by Gene Kelly
- Love Somebody, Yes I Do by Doris Day
- Clementine – Traditional
- Give Peace a Chance by John Lennon
- Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles
Three Chord Songs
- Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash
- I Have a Dream by ABBA
- Three Little Birds by Bob Marley
- Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd
- The Middle by Jimmy Eat World
- Free Fallin’ by Tom Petty
- All the Small Things – Blink 182