Song Title -- Artist

A

Abraham, Martin and John -- Dion
Alfie -- Dionne Warwick
All Along the Watchtower -- Bob Dylan, Michael Hedges
All I Have to Do is Dream -- Everly Brothers
All My Loving -- The Beatles
Are You Ready For the Country? -- Neil Young
Are You Sure Hank Done it This Way? -- Waylon Jennings
Atlantic City -- Bruce Springsteen, The Band

B

Baby, What You Want Me to Do? -- Jimmy Reed
Ballad of Davy Crockett -- Fess Parker
Ballad of Easy Rider -- Roger McGuinn
Bargain Town, USA Jingle -- Buck Worth
Battle of New Orleans -- Johnny Horton, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Big Bad John -- Jimmy Dean
Big River -- Johnny Cash
Big Sandy River -- Bill Monroe
Big Yellow Taxi -- Joni Mitchell
Biloxi -- Jesse Winchester, Jimmy Buffett
Birmingham -- Randy Newman
Blue, Blue Day -- Don Gibson
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain -- Willie Nelson
Blue Moon of Kentucky -- Bill Monroe
Blue Yodel #4 -- Jimmie Rodgers
The Bottle Let Me Down -- Merle Haggard
Boy Blue -- Electric Light Orchestra
By the Time I Get to Phoenix -- Glen Campbell
Bye Bye Love -- Everly Brothers

C

Call Me the Breeze -- J.J. Cale, Lynyrd Skynyrd
Can't Get it Out of My Head -- Electric Light Orchestra
Can't You See? -- Marshall Tucker Band
Casy Jones -- traditional, Johnny Cash
The Cat Came Back -- Yodelin' Slim Clark
The Caves of Jericho -- The Band
Cecilia -- Simon & Garfunkel
Christmas Time's A-Comin' -- Bill Monroe
City of New Orleans -- Arlo Guthrie, Willie Nelson
Cold, Cold Heart -- Hank Williams, Sr.
Come Monday -- Jimmy Buffett
Come On In My Kitchen -- Robert Johnson
Corcovado (Quiet Nights) -- Antonio Carlos Jobim
Country Roads -- John Denver
Crazy Arms -- Ray Price

D

Daisy Jane -- America
Dang Me -- Roger Miller
Dark Hollow -- Kentucky Colonels
Day-O (Banana Boat Song) -- Harry Belafonte
Deep Elum Blues -- traditional, Grateful Dead
Deep River Blues -- Doc Watson
Delia's Gone -- Johnny Cash
Desperado -- Eagles
Do-Re-Mi -- Woody Guthrie
Do You Know the Way to San Jose -- Dionne Warwick
Don't Bogart Me -- Fraternity of Man
Don't Stop -- Fleetwood Mac
Don't Think Twice, It's Alright -- Bob Dylan
Don't Give Up On Us Baby -- David Soul
Dooley -- The Dillards
Down By the Riverside -- traditional spiritual
Down on the Corner -- Creedence Clearwater Revival 
Downtown -- Petula Clark, Frank Sinatra
Drugstore Truck Driving Man -- Gram Parson, The Byrds

E

Eastbound and Down -- Jerry Reed
El Paso -- Marty Robbins
The Eve of Destruction -- Barry McGuire
Everybody's Talkin' -- Harry Nilsson

F

Feeling Groovy -- Simon & Garfunkel
Fiddler's Dram -- traditional
Fire on the Mountain -- Marshall Tucker Band
The Fishin' Hole -- Andy Griffith Show theme song
Flowers on the Wall -- Statler Brothers
Folsom Prison Blues -- Johnny Cash
Footprints in the Snow -- Bill Monroe
For No One -- Beatles
Foul Owl on the prowl -- Boomer & Travis
Friend of the Devil -- Grateful Dead

G

Galveston -- Glen Campbell
Galveston Flood -- traditional, Tony Rice
Garden Party -- Rick Nelson
Gentle on my Mind -- Glen Campbell
Georgia -- Ray Charles, Willie Nelson
Georgia on a Fast Train -- Billie Joe Shaver
The Girl From Ipanema -- Antonio Carlos Jobim
Goin' Down -- Freddie King
Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad -- Grateful Dead
Good-Hearted Woman -- Waylon & Willie
Good-Time Charlie's Got the Blues -- Danny O'Keefe
Good Ol' Boys -- Waylon Jennings
Got My Mojo Workin' -- Muddy Waters
The Green, Green Grass of Home -- Porter Wagoner, Elvis, Tom Jones

H

Happy Trails -- Roy Rogers
Have You Ever Seen the Rain? -- Creedence Clearwater Revival
He Ain't Heavy -- The Hollies
Heartaches By the Number -- Ray Price
Hello Trouble -- Buck Owens
Hey Good Lookin' -- Hank Williams, Sr.
Hey Jude -- The Beatles
Hey Porter -- Johnny Cash
Highway of Sorrow -- Bill Monroe
Hometown Blues -- Steve Earle
Homeward Bound -- Simon & Garfunkel
A Horse with No Name -- America
Hot Rod Lincoln -- Commander Cody's Lost Planet Airmen
Houses on the Hill -- Whiskeytown
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? -- The Bee Gees
How Mountain Girls Can Love -- The Stanley Brothers

I

I Always Get Lucky With You -- George Jones
I Am a Pilgrim -- traditional, Kentucky Colonels
I Don't Care -- Buck Owens
I Fall to Pieces -- Patsy Cline
I Need You -- America
I Saw the Light -- Hank Williams, Sr.
I Saw the Light -- Todd Rundgren
I Still Miss Someone -- Johnny Cash
I Walk the Line -- Johnny Cash
If you Could Read My Mind -- Gordon Lightfoot
I'll Be Back -- The Beatles
I'll Fly Away -- traditional spiritual
I'll Follow the Sun -- The Beatles
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry -- Hank Williams, Sr.
In the Jailhouse Now -- Jimmie Rodgers
In My Life -- The beatles
In the Pines -- traditional, Leadbelly, Bill Monroe, Nirvana
In the Summertime -- Mungo Jerry
Into the Mystic -- Van Morrison
It Don't Come Easy -- Ringo Starr
It Never Rains in Southern California -- Albert Hammond
It's Not Unusual -- Tom Jones

J

Jamaica Farewell -- Harry Belafonte
Jambalaya -- Hank Williams, Sr.
Jesus is on the Mainline -- traditional, Mississippi Fred McDowell
Just a Closer Walk with Thee -- traditional hymn
Just the Way You Are -- Billy Joel

K

Kaw-Liga -- Hank Williams, Sr.
Kentucky Waltz -- Bill Monroe
Key to the Highway -- Big Bill Broonzy, Little Walter
King of the Road -- Roger Miller
Knoxville Girl -- traditional, Louvin Brothers, Jim & Jesse
Kodachrome -- Paul Simon

L

The last Thing On My Mind -- Tom Paxton, Kentucky Colonels
Let it Be -- The Beatles
Lodi -- Creedence Clearwater Revival
Lonely People -- America
Lonely Weekends -- Charlie Rich
Long Black Veil -- Lefty Frizzell, Johnny Cash
The Long and Winding Road -- The Beatles
Long Lonesome Highway -- Michael Parks
Long-Haired Country Boy -- Charlie Daniels
The Look of Love -- Dusty Springfield
Looking Out My Back Door -- Creedence Clearwater Revival
Lost Highway -- Hank Williams, Sr.
Louisiana Saturday Night -- Mel McDaniel
Luckenback, Texas -- Waylon & Willie
Lyin' Eyes -- The Eagles

 

Mack the Knife – Bobby Darin (G; modulates every verse after second verse)

Make Me Down a Pallet on the Floor – Doc Watson (G)

Mama Tried – Merle Haggard (D)

Man of Constant Sorrow – Stanley Bros., Soggy Bottom Boys (F; capo 3/D w/drop D)

Mansion on the Hill – Hank, Sr. (A)

Mary Had a Little Lamb – Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughan (E)

May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose – Little Jimmy Dickens (D)

Maybellene – Chuck Berry (A)

Me & Julio – Paul Simon (A)

Midnight Special – traditional, Leadbelly, Andy Griffith, CCR (G)

Mr. Bojangles – Jerry Jeff Walker, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (G)

Mr. Spaceman – Byrds (G)

Mr. Tambourine Man – Byrds, Bob Dylan (D)

Mrs. Robinson – Simon & Garfunkel (E/G on chorus)

Moon River – Henry Mancini, Andy Williams (F)

Move it on Over – Hank, Sr. (E)

My Back Pages – Bob Dylan, Byrds (E)

My Bucket's Got a Hole in it – Hank, Sr. (G)

My Little Georgia Rose – Bill Monroe (A; capo 2/G)

Myrna Lee – Blue Mountain (D)

The Needle and the Damage Done – Neil Young (D)

New River Train – traditional, Andy Griffith, Kentucky Colonels (G or A)

The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – The Band (Em)

Nine Pound Hammer – Merle Travis, Bill Monroe (A)

1952 Black Vincent Lightning – Richard Thompson, Del McCoury (C)

99 Miles From L.A. – Art Garfunkel (D)

No Woman, No Cry – Bob Marley

North to Alaska – Johnny Horton (D)

Norwegian Wood – Beatles (E)

Nowhere Man – Beatles (E)

Ode to Billy Joe – Bobbie Gentry (Bb; capo 3/G)

Oh, Lonesome Me – Don Gibson (E; capo 2/D)

Okie From Muskogee – Merle Haggard (D; modulates to Eb then E)

Old Homeplace – Dillards (A; capo 2/G)

Old Slew Foot – Johnny Horton/Jim & Jesse (A; capo 2/G)

On the Road Again – Willie Nelson (E)

One Note Samba – Antonio Carlos Jobim (Bb)

One Toke Over the Line – Brewer & Shipley (A)

One Way Out – Allman Brothers Band (A)

Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line – Waylon Jennings (E)

Only the Good Die Young -- Billy Joel

Palestine – Taylor Grocery Band (Em)

Paradise – John Prine, John Denver, Jim & Jesse (E)

Peace Train – Cat Stevens (C)

Peaceful Easy Feeling – Eagles (E)

The Phoenix – Cary Hudson (G)

Photograph – Ringo Starr (F)

Piano Man – Billy Joel (C)

A Pirate Looks at Forty – Jimmy Buffett (A)

The Poor Side of Town – Johnny Rivers (E)

Promised Land – Chuck Berry, Elvis (A)

Puff, the Magic Dragon – Peter, Paul & Mary (G or A)

Pure Love – Ronnie Milsap (G)

Put Another Log on the Fire – Shel Silverstein, Tompall Glaser (E)

Radio Free Europe – REM (E)

Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head – B.J. Thomas (G)

Release Me – Ray Price, Englebert Humperdink (G)

Rhinestone Cowboy – Glen Campbell (D)

Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash (Bb; capo 3/G)

Rita Ballou – Guy Clark (C)

The River – Bruce Springsteen (Em)

(Don't Go Back to) Rockville – REM (E)

Rocky Raccoon – Beatles (C)

Rocky Top – Osborne Brothers (G)

Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms – Flatt & Scruggs (C)

Route 66 – Nat King Cole, Chuck Berry, Rolling Stones (A)

Saginaw, Michigan – Lefty Frizzell (E)

Sally G. - Paul McCartney (G)

Salty Dog Blues – Flatt & Scruggs (G)

San Antonio Rose – Bob Wills (E)

Scooby-Doo – ? (G)

Sea of Heartbreak – Don Gibson (G)

She Thinks I Still Care – George Jones (Bb; capo 3/G)

The Sinking of the Reuben James – Woody Guthrie (C)

Sister Golden Hair – America (E)

Sittin' on Top of the World – traditional, Bill Monroe (G)

Six Days on the Road – Dave Dudley (Bb; capo 3/G)

Slip Sliding Away -- Paul Simon

Sloop John B. – Beach Boys (G)

Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette – Tex Williams, Commander Cody (G)

Speak Softly, Love (Love Theme From The Godfather) – Nino Rota, Larry Kusik (Cm)

Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette (D; capo 2/C)

Stars Fell on Alabama – jazz standard, Frank Sinatra (C)

Stay a Little Longer – Jim & Jesse, Willie Nelson (G or A)

Summer Samba – Marcos Valle (F)

A Summer Song – Chad & Jeremy (Bb; capo 3/G)

Summertime – George & Ira Gershwin (Gm; capo 3/Em)

Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran (E)

Sunny Side of the Mountain – Jimmy Martin (A)

Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond (C)

Take Me Out to the Ball Game – Tin Pan Alley, Harry Caray (C)

Talk About the Passion – REM (D)

Telstar – Tornadoes, Ventures (C; modulates to D; instrumental w/odd vocalizations; I'd whistle it if I could)

T for Texas – Jimmie Rodgers (G)

Take it Easy – Eagles (G)

Tennessee Stud – Jimmy Driftwood, Doc Watson (F; capo 2/D)

Tequila Sunrise – Eagles (G)

Thank God I'm a Country Boy – John Denver (G)

That's All Right, Mama – Elvis (A)

That's Amoré – Dean Martin (A; capo 2/G; modulates to G#-I move the capo on a sustained chord/vocal note)

There is a Time – Dillards (Dm; capo 5/Am)

There Stands the Glass – Webb Pierce (C)

Think of What You've Done – Stanley Brothers (B)

This Guy's in Love With You – Herb Alpert (D)

This Little Light of Mine – traditional spiritual (A)

Those Memories of You – Alan O'Bryant, Trio-Dolly, Linda, Emmylou (D)

Those Were the Days – Mary Hopkin (Am; modulates two or three times)

Thunder Road – Robert Mitchum, Jim & Jesse (Gm/G)

Ticket to Ride – Beatles (A)

Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport – Rolf Harris (G)

Tiger By the Tail – Buck Owens (D)

Tin Man – America (G)

Tom Dooley – traditional, Kingston Trio (G)

Travelin' Prayer – Billy Joel (D)

Triste – Antonio Carlos Jobim (A)

Truck Drivin' Man – Lonzo & Oscar, Jim & Jesse (G)

Turn, Turn, Turn – Byrds (D)

Uncle Pen – Bill Monroe (A; capo 2/G)

Up on Cripple Creek – The Band (A)

Wabash Cannonball – Roy Acuff (A; capo 2/G)

Wade in the Water – Traditional (Em)

Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show (A)

Waitin' On a Friend – Rolling Stones ©

Walk On By – Leroy Van Dyke (C)

Walk On By – Dionne Warwick (F)

Walkin' After Midnight – Patsy Cline (G)

Walkin' the Floor Over You – Ernest Tubb (E)

Wave – Antonio Carlos Jobim (D)

A Week Inside a Country Jail – Tom T. Hall (C)

What's Goin' On – Marvin Gaye (E or D)

When Johnny Comes Marching Home – traditional (Em or Am)

The Weight – The Band (G)

While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Beatles (Am)

Whiskey Before Breakfast – traditional (D; capo 2/C; instrumental)

Whiskey River – Willie Nelson (A)

Who'll Stop the Rain? – CCR (G)

Why You Been Gone So Long – Johnny Darrell (F; capo 3/D)

Wild Horses – Rolling Stones (G/Bm)

Wild World – Cat Stevens (C)

Wildwood Flower – Carter Family (D; capo 2/C; instrumental)

Will the Circle Be Unbroken? – traditional, Carter Family (G)

With Body and Soul – Bill Monroe (F; capo 3/D)

Wolverton Mountain – Claude King (G)

Workin' Man Blues – Merle Haggard (A)

Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald – Gordon Lightfoot (B; capo 2/A)

Y'all Come – Bill Monroe (G)

Yellow Rose of Texas – traditional, Mitch Miller (G)

You Ain't Goin' Nowhere – Bob Dylan, Byrds (G)

You Won't See Me – Beatles (G)

Your Cheatin' Heart – Hank, Sr. (C)

You've Got to Hide Your Love Away – Beatles (G)

Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah – Johnny Mercer (D)

 

 

Originals

 

Anne Michelle (D)

Blow My Blues Away (G)

The December Waltz (G)

From the Fire to the Fryin' Pan (G)

Halfway Home (G)

I Don't Need Your Kind of Love (F, capo 3/D)

Love Me (C)

New Summertime Blues (G)

No More Excuses (A)

On the Platform (F; capo 3/D)

See it Through (C)

The Shadow of the Hills (G)

Sunday Morning (F; capo 3/D)

When it Rains (G or A)

Without Your Love (G)

Chilton County Breakdown (A)

Dog River Stomp (G)

Mockingbird Waltz (C)