Guitar/Guitar chords cheat sheet of popular songs from the 1990s
The following is a list of notable easy to learn guitar songs from the 1990s. These are informal chords to 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 who 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:
4 Non Blondes - What's Up
A, Bm, D, A
Adam Ant - Wonderful
D, G, D
D, F#m, C, Em
Alanis Morissette - Ironic
G, C, G, Am
{G, C, G, Am}*4 , Bb, F, G
Barenaked Ladies - If I Had A Million Dollars
Bryan Adams & Mel C – When You're Gone
Carter USM - The Impossible Dream (The Quest)
Crash Test Dummies - Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm
Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's
No capo
{G*2, C, D}*6
{G*2, D, C}*4
Duran Duran - Ordinary world
{Am*2, C, D, Am, C, D*2)*2, Am*2, Em*2, D*2
{G, Am, C, D}*2
Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight
Extreme - More Than Words
G, C, Am, D, G, C, Am, D, Em, Am, D, G, Em, Am, D, G7, C, Cm, G, Em, Am, D, G, Em, Bm, C, Am, D, G
Green Day - Good Riddance (Time of Your Life
Harvey Danger - Flagpole Sitta
Katrina & The Waves - Love Shine A Light
Lighthouse Family - High
Capo on 3rd Fret
G, D, Em, C
{Dm, Cm}*3 Dm, C, D
Manic Street Preachers - If You Tolerate This
Metallica - Nothing Else Matters
{{Em*2, D*.5, D4*.5, C}*3, G, B7, Em*2}*2, C, A, D
{D4*.5, D*.5, D6*.5, D*.5, C, A, D}*2, Em
Monaco - What Do You Want from Me?
Dm, F, C, G
Natalie Imbruglia - Torn
{{F, C, Dm, Bb}*2, Dm, C, Dm, Bb}*2
{F, C, Dm, Bb}*4
Oasis - Wonderwall
{F#m, A, B, D}*8, {F#m, A, D*2}*3, B*4
{F#m, A, B, D}*4
R.E.M - Everybody Hurts
No capo
(D, G, D, G)*2 6(3), 6(2), 6(0)
Em, A, Em, A
Radiohead - Creep
{G, B, C, CM}*100
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Otherside
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under the bridge
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Road Trippin'
Robert Palmer & UB40 - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
Sarah Mclachlan - I Will Remember You
Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares To You
Sixpence None the Richer - Kiss Me
Soul Asylum - Runaway Train
C, Em, F, G
Spin Doctors - Two princes
{D, Bm, A, G}*8
G, D, G, A*2
Tasmin Archer - Sleeping Satellite
The Connells - '74-'75
{5(0), 4(2), 4(0), 5(3), 5(0), 5(3)6(3), 5(0)*2}*2\
Am, C, G, F, Am, C, G*2
The Cranberries - Animal Instinct
The Cranberries - Just My Imagination
The Cranberries - Linger
D, A, C, G
The Cranberries - Zombie
Em, C, G ,D
The Verve - The Drugs Don't Work
No capo
C, Am, Em, F, G, C
See also
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