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Guitar/Guitar Chords Song Library/TV Theme songs

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The following is a list of notable easy to learn TV Theme songs to be played on the guitar. Some of the items link to the different informal chords to specific songs which represent many different authors' own interpretations of the original songs. Most of the chords on the list are relatively easy to learn, and would be a great start for novice guitar players whom are interested in improving their playing abilities.

The technical difficulty and skill level required to play each of the songs is defined with a star rating system:

  • - Easy Songs
  • - Intermediate Songs
  • - Difficult Songs

2000s
The Friendly Indians - I Know You Know (Psych theme)
Barenaked Ladies - The History of Everything (The Big Bang Theory theme)

1990s
The Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You (Friends theme)
Jimi Jamison - I'm Always Here (Baywatch theme)
Vonda Shepard - Searchin' My Soul (Ally McBeal theme)
Beverly Hills, 90210 theme]


1980s
Gary Portnoy - Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Cheers theme)
Jesse Frederick - Everywhere You Look (Full House theme)
Joey Scarbury - Believe It or Not (The Greatest American Hero theme)
Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme (Miami Vice theme)

1970s
The Mash - Suicide Is Painless (M*A*S*H theme)

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