Classic Rock Songs

This page has classic rock songs from before the year 2000.

Choose a song to learn by title, artist, or level of difficulty.  If you can’t find a song, try using the search tool.  Each song has a tutorial video and a typed version available for you to print  (links are live for members only), so you can build your own your own guitar notebook!

SONGS AVAILABLE FOR MEMBERS ONLY

SONG TITLEARTISTDIFFICULTY LEVELVIDEOPRINT SONG
ALL SHOOK UPElvis PresleyBeginningVIDEOPRINT
ALWAYS ON MY MINDWillie Nelson/ElvisIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
AMERICANeil DiamondIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
AMERICAN PIEDon McLeanBeginningVIDEOPRINT
AND I LOVE YOU SODon McCleanBeg. & Intermed. VIDEOPRINT
ANGIERolling StonesAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
ANNBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
AUBREYBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
BABY, I'D LOVE YOU TO WANT MELoboBeginningVIDEOPRINT
BEAT IT Michael Jackson IntermediateVIDEOPRINT
BEST OF MY LOVEEaglesBeginningVIDEOPRINT
BLACK WATERDoobie BrothersAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
BLACKBIRDBeatlesAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
BLUE BAYOULinda RonstadtIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
BOBBY MCGEEJanis JoplinBeginningVIDEOPRINT
BROWN EYED GIRLVan MorrisonIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'The Mamas and the PapasIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
CALIFORNIA GIRLSBeach BoysIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
CAN'T YOU SEEMarshall Tucker BandIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
CITY OF NEW ORLEANSSteve GoodmanIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
COME TOGETHERBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
DANIELElton JohnIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
DANNY'S SONGLoggins and MessinaIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
DESPERADOEaglesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
DIARYBreadAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
DUST IN THE WINDKansasAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLDTears for FearsIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
EVERYTHING I OWNBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
FIRE AND RAINJames TaylorAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
FOREVER IN BLUE JEANSNeil DiamondAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
FREE BIRDLynyrd SkynyrdIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
HERE COMES THE SUNBeatlesAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
HEY JUDEBeatlesBeginning/Intermed.VIDEOPRINT
HOMEWARD BOUNDSimon and GarfunkelIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
HORSE WITH NO NAMEAmericaBeginning/Intermed.VIDEOPRINT
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUNThe AnimalsIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
HOUSE ON POOH CORNER Play AlongKenny LogginsAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
HOUSE ON POOH CORNER TutorialKenny LogginsAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
I CAN’T FIND THE WORDS Pt. 1BreadAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
I CAN’T FIND THE WORDS Pt. 2BreadAdvanced (& Interm.)VIDEOPRINT
I CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOUElvis PresleyIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT ITRod StewartIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
IFBreadAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
IF YOU COULD READ MY MINDGordon LightfootIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I GET AROUNDThe Beach BoysIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I LOVE ROCK AND ROLLJoan JettIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
IMAGINEJohn LennonIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I'M A BELIEVERThe MonkeesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I’M ALRIGHTKenny LogginsIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
IT DON'T MATTER TO MEBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOUMichael JohnsonAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
JAILHOUSE ROCKElvisIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
JULIABeatlesAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
LANDSLIDEFleetwood MacAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
LEADER OF THE BANDDan FogelbergAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
LEATHER AND LACEStevie Nicks and Don HenleyIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
LET IT BEBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
LIME IN THE COCONUTHarry NilssonBeginningVIDEOPRINT
LITTLE HONDABeach BoysBeginningVIDEOPRINT
LONELY PEOPLEAmericaIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVEBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
MORNING HAS BROKENCat StevensIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
MAKE IT WITH YOUBread IntermediateVIDEOPRINT
MORE THAN A FEELINGBostonIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
NEW KID IN TOWNEaglesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
OH SUSANNAHJames TaylorAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
OPERATORJim CroceAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
PEACEFUL EASY FEELINGEaglesBeginningVIDEOPRINT
PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIESJim CroceIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
PLAY MENeil DiamondIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SACRIFICEElton JohnIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN TO MEBilly JoelIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SISTER GOLDEN HAIRAmericaIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SOMETHINGBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCHDan HillIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SPIRIT IN THE SKYNorm GreenbaumIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
STAIRWAY TO HEAVENLed ZeppelinAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
STARRY NIGHT (Vincent)Don McLeanIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SUGAR SUGARThe ArchiesBeginningVIDEOPRINT
SURFIN' USABeach BoysBeginningVIDEOPRINT
SWEET BABY JAMESJames TaylorIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
SWEET HOME ALABAMA (part 1)Lynyrd SkynyrdAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
SWEET SURRENDERBreadIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
TAKE IT EASYEaglesBeginningVIDEOPRINT
TEARS IN HEAVENEric ClaptonAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
TEQUILA SUNRISE - EaglesIntermediate VIDEOPRINT
THE CIRCLE GAMEJoni MitchellAdvanced VIDEOPRINT
THE NEEDLE AND THE DAMAGE DONENeil YoungAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
THE POWER OF LOVEHuey Lewis and the NewsBeg. and Intermed.VIDEOPRINT
THE REACHDan FogelbergAdvancedVIDEOPRINT
THE ROSE Bette MidlerIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
THE SOUND OF SILENCESimon and GarfunkelIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
THE WINNER TAKES IT ALLAbba IntermediateVIDEOPRINT
TIME IN A BOTTLEJim CroceInterm. & AdvancedVIDEOPRINT
TURN TURN TURN The ByrdsIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
WHEN I'M SIXTY-FOURBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
WILD WORLDCat StevensIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDSBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDSJoe CockerIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
YESTERDAYBeatlesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
YOU CAN’T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANTRolling StonesIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
YOU NEEDED MEAnne MurrayIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
YOU SHOOK ME ALL NIGHT LONGAC/DCBeginningVIDEOPRINT
YOUR SONGElton JohnIntermediateVIDEOPRINT
YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND (Advanced)James TaylorBeg., Interm. & Adv.VIDEOPRINT
YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND (Beg./Intermed.)James TaylorBeginning/Intermed.VIDEOPRINT

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