The songbook

All 54 songs

Every song has its key, chord progression, and history. Public domain songs also have lyrics and free sheet music. Filter by type or key, and sort by popularity to see what gets played at every jam.

01
G
I'll Fly Away
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Staple
4/4
02
G
Will the Circle be Unbroken
Traditional Standard
Staple
4/4
03
G
Blackberry Blossom
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Staple
4/4
04
A
Cripple Creek
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-5 progression
Staple
4/4
05
G
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-6m-5 progression
Staple
4/4
06
F
Man of Constant Sorrow
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Staple
4/4
07
A
Old Joe Clark
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Staple
4/4
08
G
Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Staple
4/4
09
D
Soldier's Joy
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Staple
4/4
10
A
Wayfaring Stranger
Traditional Standard
Staple
4/4
11
D
Angeline the Baker
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4 progression
Common
4/4
12
D
Arkansas Traveler
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
13
A
Bill Cheatham
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Common
4/4
14
A
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Common
3/4
15
A
Boil Them Cabbage Down
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-1-5 progression
Common
4/4
16
A
Cherokee Shuffle
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Common
4/4
17
B
Fox on the Run
Traditional Standard · 1-5-2m-4 progression
Common
4/4
18
G
I Saw the Light
Traditional Gospel · 1-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
19
G
Keep on the Sunny Side
Traditional Gospel · 1-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
20
D
Liberty
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
21
G
Little Maggie
Traditional Standard · 1-b7-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
22
G
Nine Pound Hammer
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
23
B
Old Home Place
Traditional Standard · 1-3-4-5 progression
Common
4/4
24
A
Red Haired Boy
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-b7-5 progression
Common
4/4
25
G
Rocky Top
Traditional Standard · 1-4-6m-5 progression
Common
4/4
26
A
Sally Goodin
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-1-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
27
A
Salt Creek
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-b7-5 progression
Common
4/4
28
G
Salty Dog Blues
Traditional Standard · 1-6-2-5 progression
Common
4/4
29
A
Shady Grove
Traditional Old-Time · 1m-b7-1m-1m progression
Common
4/4
30
G
Uncle Pen
Traditional Standard · 1-5-1-4-1 progression
Common
4/4
31
G
Wagon Wheel
Traditional Crossover · 1-5-6m-4 progression
Common
4/4
32
D
Whiskey Before Breakfast
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-5-2m progression
Common
4/4
33
C
Wildwood Flower
Traditional Standard · 1-5-1-4-1 progression
Common
4/4
34
G
Blue Ridge Cabin Home
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
35
G
Bury Me Beneath the Willow
Traditional Standard · 1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
36
A
Cluck Old Hen
Traditional Old-Time
Common
4/4
37
G
Dark Hollow
Traditional Standard · 1-5-1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
38
G
Down to the River to Pray
Traditional Gospel · 1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
39
G
Hot Corn Cold Corn
Traditional Standard
Common
4/4
40
E
In the Pines
Traditional Standard · 1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
41
G
Long Journey Home
Traditional Standard
Common
4/4
42
G
Sitting on Top of the World
Traditional Standard · 1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
43
G
You Are My Sunshine
Traditional Standard · 1-4-1-5-1 progression
Common
4/4
44
D
Ashokan Farewell
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 1-4-2m-6m-5-1 progression
Known
3/4
45
C
Back Up and Push
Traditional Fiddle Tune · 4-1-5-1 progression
Known
4/4
46
A
Black Mountain Rag
Traditional Fiddle Tune
Known
4/4
47
D
Gentle on My Mind
Traditional Crossover · 1-2m7-5(7)-1 progression
Known
4/4
48
G
Golden Slippers
Traditional Standard
Known
4/4
49
C
Big Rock Candy Mountain
Traditional Standard · 1-4-5 progression
Known
4/4
50
D
Say Darling Say
Traditional Standard
Known
4/4
51
C
White Freightliner Blues
Traditional Hit · 1-4-5 progression
Known
4/4
52
G
Lazy John
Traditional Standard
Regional
4/4
53
G
The Blackest Crow
Traditional Standard
Regional
4/4
54
G
Rove Riley Rove
Traditional Old-Time
Regional
4/4