If you are someone who loves classic songs that will live on forever, the twelve songs below will be perfect for you: –
1. Let it Be, by The Beatles. This classic traditional song is perfect for any beginner, and even played in a beginner style, it sounds full and could be performed for a captive audience. The chords for you to sing and play with accompaniment style are C, GA Minor, and F.
2. Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison. This is one of the best known piano songs on ‘Sing a-long’ and it will have everyone joining a party. The chords of this song for singing are G Major C Major D Major and E Minor.
3. Use someone from the famous rockers Kings of Leon. This modern day classic song has a very powerful sound but at the same time uses the simplest structures. The chords in this song are C, E Minor, F, D, and F sharp minor.
4. Country Roads by John Denver. If you love a bit of country and western, then this song will be on your street. It is a song much loved by many people, and it is one of the most recognized modern country songs ever written. The chords of this song are
5. Imagine by John Lennon. This is possibly his best work, and it is a fabulous song to play on the piano. This song, like that of Kings of Leon, uses simple yet powerful chords, is easy to learn, and has influenced many artists around the world. The chords of this song are C, A Minor, D Minor, E Minor, F, E and D.
6. Elvis Presley’s Hound Dog. Elvis Presley is the king of pop and this song is a perfect choice to start the party. It is written in a simple 12 bar blues, and the chords used are C major, F major, and G major.
7. Suspicious minds of Elvis Presley. This is Elvis Presley’s signature song and a classic hit with young and old. It has been covered by a couple of artists and it never gets tired. It has a beautiful center section that changes the timestamp to add that extra special feel. The chords for this song are G Major, F Major, C Major, D Major, E minor, and B Minor.
8. Sailing in the wind by Elton John. This is one of the greatest hits of all time and when it was relaunched in memory of Princess Diana it got even bigger. No pianist’s repertoire would be complete without an Elton John song. The chords in this song are F major, C major, B flat major, and D minor.
9. Summer of ’69 by Bryan Adams. This classic rock song is one of the most beloved records out there and is loved by audiences around the world. It is also a great song to play in a rock band and is performed by many rock cover groups. The chords for this song are D Major, A Major, G Major, C Major, F Major, Bb Major, and B Minor.
10. Don Mclean’s American Pie. This is one of the best ‘sing along’ songs of all time. It can be adapted to the piano guitar or any instrument of your choice and is a must for learning to play the piano. The chords for this song are C major, G major, D major, E major, A major, and A minor.
11. Always from Bon Jovi. This is one of the most loved rock songs and has been played at many weddings as the first dance song. The chords for this song are E major, A major, B major, G major, D major, high C major, and F major minor.
12. Don’t let Elton John put the sun on me. This is another classic song from singer-songwriter legend Elton John. It has a beautiful arrangement and fits perfectly on the piano. The chords in this song are C major, D major, F major, G major, B major, Bb major, A minor, and D minor.
