Whether you are a beginner looking for easy songs to learn on ukulele or a seasoned player wanting to expand your repertoire, this list of over 100+ easy uke songs has you covered.
Learning songs is not only a great way to quickly improve your ukulele skills but it is also a fun way to keep yourself motivated to practice more.
This list includes songs from a wide array of genres and artists both old and new and we have compiled them with beginners in mind.
To make your work easier, we have attached appropriate links beside each song that will redirect you to its chords, strumming pattern, and tabs. So, without any further ado, let’s begin.
Here is a list of 100+ easy ukulele songs for beginners with chords and tabs
Easy Ukulele Songs
In this section, we have compiled a nice list of some easy ukulele songs for you. Make sure that you go through the chord progression and strumming pattern of each song in order to get a hang of it completely.
| Songs | Artist | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Riptide | Vance Joy | Chords |
| House Of Gold | Twenty One Pilots | Chords |
| Up Town Funk | Mark Ronson | Chords |
| The Lazy Song | Bruno Mars | Chords |
| Counting Stars | One Republic | Chords |
| Can’t Help Falling in Love | Adele | Chords |
| Someone Like You | Adele | Chords |
| Bad Moon Rising | CCR | Chords |
| Perfect | Ed Sheeran | Chords |
| It’s You | Ali Gatie | Chords |
| Hunger Strike | Temple of The Dog | Chords |
| All The Small Things | Blink 182 | Chords |
| The Scientist | Coldplay | Chords |
| All Of Me | John Legend | Chords |
| Happier Than Ever | Billie Eilish | Chords |
| Love Yourself | Justin Bieber | Chords |
| Stand By Me | Ben E King | Chords |
| I Don’t Know My Name | Grace VanderWaal | Chords |
| Hound Dog | Elvis Presley | Chords |
| Little Talks | Of Monsters And Men | Chords |
Featured Easy Ukulele Song Lesson
Beginner Ukulele Songs
Here is a list of some popular songs that are great for beginner ukulele players. Some of these songs may be a bit tough for absolute beginners, but never fear, they will come to you in the course of time and practice.
However, it’s always advised to start with EASY SONGS first and then slowly work your way towards more difficult songs.
| Songs | Artists | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Zombie | The Cranberries | Video Lesson |
| Stay With Me | Sam Smith | Video Lesson |
| Time Of Your Life | Green Day | Video Lesson |
| Fast Car | Tracy Chapman | Video Lesson |
| Stand By Me | Ben E King | Video Lesson |
| Clocks | Coldplay | Video Lesson |
| Wonderful World | Sam Cooke | Video Lesson |
| Iris | Goo Goo Dolls | Video Lesson |
| Wonderwall | Oasis | Video Lesson |
| Die Young | Kesha | Video Lesson |
| Imagine | John Lenon | Video Lesson |
| Fire | Bruce Springstein | Video Lesson |
| Three Little Birds | Bob Marley | Video Lesson |
| Wildest Dreams | Taylor Swift | Video Lesson |
| Dead Flowers | The Rolling Stones | Video Lesson |
| I Can’t Explain | The Who | Video Lesson |
| Skinny Love | Bon Iver | Video Lesson |
| Mocking Bird | James Taylor | Video Lesson |
| Mother | Pink Floyd | Video Lesson |
| Simple Man | Lynyrd Skynyrd | Video Lesson |
| I Remember You | Skid Row | Video Lesson |
| Nutshell | Alice in Chains | Video Lesson |
| Wild Horses | The Rolling Stones | Video Lesson |
| Summer of 69 | Bryan Adams | Video Lesson |
| Achy Breaky Heart | Billy Ray Cyrus | Video Lesson |
| Polly | Nirvana | Video Lesson |
| Knocking on Heavens Door | Bob Dylan | Video Lesson |
| Otherside | RHCP | Video Lesson |
| Hey Joe | Jimi Hendrix | Video Lesson |
| Chasing Cars | Snow Patrol | Video Lesson |
Featured Beginner Ukulele Song Lesson
Popular Ukulele Songs
If you’ve ever looked into learning how to play the ukulele, you’ll need some popular songs to get your musical feet wet. The following is a list of some easy Ukulele songs that are available on YouTube with tutorial videos for each song.
Many of these songs are the most popular Ukulele songs of all time, so they are sure to impress your friends or family members next time you have an impromptu jam session!
| Songs | Artist | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhere Over The Rainbow | Israel Kamakawiwoʻole | Chords |
| Country Roads | John Denver | Chords |
| idontwannabeyouanymore | Billie Eilish | Chords |
| I’m Yours | Jason Mraz | Chords |
| Mr Loverman | Ricky Montgomery | Chords |
| Hey Soul Sister | Train | Chords |
| Lost Boy | Ruth B | Chords |
| Old Town Road | Lil Nas X | Chords |
| Creep | Radiohead | Chords |
| No Time To Die | Billie Eilish | Chords |
| Viva La Vida | Coldplay | Chords |
| Love Story | Taylor Swift | Chords |
| Just A Friend To You | Meghan Trainor | Chords |
| Let Her Go | Passenger | Chords |
| Yellow | Coldplay | Chords |
| Happier | Ed Sheeran | Chords |
| Your New Boyfriend | Wilbur Soot | Chords |
| Silly Girl | Chloe Moriondo | Chords |
| Sunflower | Sierra Burgess | Chords |
| Sweater Weather | The Neighbourhood | Chords |
Featured Popular Ukulele Song Lesson
Ukulele Chords Songs
It isn’t easy to learn how to play the ukulele. However, with some practice, patience, and time, you can become a great player.
To help you on your journey, here are 20 easy ukulele chords songs that you can play on a regular basis to teach you a little at a time.
These songs are perfect for beginners have relatively simple chord progressions and lyrics that don’t require too much thinking or effort to sing along with.
| Songs | Artists | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Things | The Troggs | Chords |
| Every Rose Has Its Thorn | Poison | Chords |
| 3 am | Matchbox Twenty | Chords |
| Rocking In The Free World | Neil Young | Chords |
| I’m Gonna Be 500 Miles | The Proclaimers | Chords |
| When I Come Around | Green Day | Chords |
| Rain King | Counting Crows | Chords |
| Mary Jane’s Last Dance | Tom Petty | Chords |
| Seven Turns | The Allman Brothers Band | Chords |
| Learning To Fly | Tom Petty | Chords |
| Into The Mystic | Van Morrison | Chords |
| Run Around | Blues Traveler | Chords |
| Wish You Were Here | Pink Floyd | Chords |
| Ho Hey | The Lumineers | Chords |
| Two Steps Behind | Def Leppard | Chords |
| Tangerine | Led Zeppelin | Chords |
| Cover Me | Candle Box | Chords |
| Disarm | The Smashing Pumpkins | Chords |
| I Remember You | Skid Row | Chords |
| About A Girl | Nirvana | Chords |
Featured Ukulele Chords Song Lesson
Christmas Ukulele Songs
Christmas is one of the most wonderful times of the year. It is a time for getting together with friends, family and enjoying delicious food.
One of the best ways to get in the holiday spirit is by playing some Christmas music on a ukulele. So, in this section, we have shortlisted 20 easy uke Christmas songs that are perfect for beginner players.
These simple and cheerful songs will make any holiday gathering a special one and are sure to make you smile. So now the only question is: What Christmas songs will you be playing this year?
| Songs | Artists | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| All I Want For Christmas Is You | Mariah Carey | Video Lesson |
| Jingle Bells | Frank Sinatra | Video Lesson |
| Last Christmas | Wham! | Video Lesson |
| Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | Michael Bublé | Video Lesson |
| Someday at Christmas | Stevie Wonder | Video Lesson |
| Silent night | Frank Sinatra | Video Lesson |
| Christmas Time Is Here | Bryan Adams | Video Lesson |
| Last Christmas | Meghan Trainor | Video Lesson |
| White Christmas | Crosby | Video Lesson |
| The little drummer boy | Johnny Cash | Video Lesson |
| Merry Christmas everyone | Shakin’ Stevens | Video Lesson |
| Driving Home for Christmas | Chris Rea | Video Lesson |
| Frosty the snowman | Bing Crosby | Video Lesson |
| Have yourself a merry little Christmas | Michael Buble | Video Lesson |
| Feliz Navidad | José Feliciano | Video Lesson |
| Blue Christmas | Elvis Presley | Video Lesson |
| O little town of Bethlehem | Bing Crosby | Video Lesson |
| I’ll be home for Christmas | Doris Day | Video Lesson |
| Winter wonderland | Bind Crosby | Video Lesson |
| O come all ye Faithful | Ella Fitzgerald | Video Lesson |
| Baby, it’s cold outside | Dean Martin | Video Lesson |
| The Christmas Song | Nat King Cole | Video Lesson |
| Wonderful Christmas time | Paul McCartney | Video Lesson |
| A holly jolly Christmas | Burt Ives | Video Lesson |
| The First Noel | Frank Sinatra | Video Lesson |
| Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | Gene Autry | Video Lesson |
| White Christmas | Bing Crosby | Video Lesson |
| Happy Xmas | John Lennon | Video Lesson |
| Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Frank Sinatra | Video Lesson |
| It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas | Meredith Willson | Video Lesson |
Featured Christmas Ukulele Song Lesson
Kids Ukulele Songs
Learning the ukulele is fun and one of the best and easy ways to get your kids interested in music. You can start teaching them as young as 4 years old, and by the time they’re ready for school, their little fingers will be itching to learn more.
So, whether you want to teach your kids or yourself how to play, check out these 20 simple Ukulele songs that are perfect for Kids.
These songs won’t take up too much of your time, but they’ll have your kids playing song after song with ease.
| Songs | Tutorial |
|---|---|
| Twinkle Twinkle Little Star | Chords |
| Let it Go by Frozen | Chords |
| The ABC Song | Chords |
| Frère Jacques | Chords |
| Riptide | Chords |
| London Bridge is Falling Down | Chords |
| Wheels on the Bus | Chords |
| Happy Birthday | Chords |
| This Land is Your Land | Chords |
| How Far I’ll Go | Chords |
| Free Falling | Chords |
| If You Are Happy You Know It | Chords |
| You’ve Got a Friend in Me | Chords |
| Old Macdonal Had A Farm | Chords |
| Humpty Dumpty | Chords |
| Hot Cross Buns | Chords |
| Row Row Row Your Boat | Chords |
| Three Blind Mice | Chords |
| Kumbaya | Chords |
| Kookaburra | Chords |
Featured Kids Ukulele Song Lesson
Easy Disney Ukulele Songs
This section is for all the Disney fans out there. Here you will find 20 easy Disney ukulele songs. They’re mostly famous Disney songs that you probably already know, like “When You Wish Upon A Star” and “The Bare Necessities.”
| Songs | Artists | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| I See The Light | Tangled | Chords |
| Can You Feel The Love Tonight | The Lion King | Chords |
| Let It Go | Frozen | Chords |
| Beauty and the Beast | Beauty and the Beast | Chords |
| A Whole New World | Aladdin | Chords |
| Kiss The Girl | The Little Mermaid | Chords |
| Hakuna Matata | The Lion King | Chords |
| Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride | Lilo & Stitch | Chords |
| Do You Want To Build A Snowman? | Frozen | Chords |
| (Someone To) Lava | Lava | Chords |
Fingerpicking Ukulele Songs
Fingerpicking is a great way to play the Ukulele, but it can be difficult to find the right song. Too often, fingerpicking songs are too hard and require too much technique or they’re just not fun to play.
Therefore, in this section, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite 20 easy-to-learn and enjoyable Ukulele fingerpicking songs.
These songs are beginner-friendly because they only use 1-3 chords and have a slower tempo. As you learn each song, you can increase the tempo gradually until you become comfortable playing at faster speeds.
| Songs | Artist | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Lovely | Billie Eilish | Video Lesson |
| Snowman | Sia | Video Lesson |
| My Heart Will Go On | Celine Dion | Video Lesson |
| Happier | Ed Sheeran | Video Lesson |
| Fly Me To The Moon | Frank Sinatra | Video Lesson |
| Let Her Go | Passenger | Video Lesson |
| Sound Of Silence | Simon | Video Lesson |
| Memories | Maroon 5 | Video Lesson |
| I’m Yours | Jason Mraz | Video Lesson |
| Someone You Loved | Lewis Capaldi | Video Lesson |
| Sweet Home Alabama | Lyryrd Skynyrd | Video Lesson |
| Perfect | Ed Sheeran | Video Lesson |
| Island Style | John Cruz | Video Lesson |
| Here Comes the Sun | The Beatles | Video Lesson |
| Hey There Delilah | The Plain White Ts | Video Lesson |
| E Ku’u Morning Dew | Eddie Kamae | Video Lesson |
| Happy Birthday | Video Lesson | |
| Can You Feel the Love Tonight | Elton John | Video Lesson |
| Don’t Worry, Be Happy | Bobby McFerrin | Video Lesson |
| Frank Sinatra | Mary Black | Video Lesson |
Featured Fingerpicking Ukulele Song Lesson
Easy Ukulele Pop Songs
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the 1950s. Pop has had strong ties to teenage culture since its emergence and is often criticized for focusing too heavily on commercial appeal.
However, there are many great pop artists whose work has transcended time and become timeless. Here are the top 20 easy Ukulele pop songs of all time.
| Songs | Artists | Tutorial |
|---|---|---|
| Love on the weekend | John Mayer | Chords |
| Señorita | Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello | Chords |
| I took a pill in Ibiza | Mike Posner | Chords |
| Budapest | George Ezra | Chords |
| Watermelon sugar high | Harry Styles | Chords |
| We don’t talk anymore | Charlie Puth ftr. Selena Gomez | Chords |
| Love yourself | Justin Bieber | Chords |
| Shallow | Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper | Chords |
| Believer | Imagine Dragons | Chords |
| I won’t give up | Jason Mraz | Chords |
| Tennessee Whiskey | Chris Stapleton | Chords |
| Slow hands | Niall Horan | Chords |
| Circles | Post Malone | Chords |
| Six feet under | Billie Eilish | Chords |
| Rolling in the deep | Adele | Chords |
| Sky full of stars | Coldplay | Chords |
| Blinding lights | The Weekend | Chords |
| Just the way you are | Bruno Mars | Chords |
| Blank Space | Taylor Swift | Chords |
| Something just like this | Chainsmokers & Coldplay | Chords |
Featured Ukulele Pop Song Lesson
Easy Beatles Ukulele Songs
The Beatles are one of the most famous bands in the world, and their music has been loved for decades. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr are the four members of The Beatles.
All four members were great musicians who made many contributions to music in general. It’s hard to pick a favorite song from the Beatles, but I’ve found some songs that may be easier to play for beginners.
Below are 20 easy Beatles Ukulele songs.
| Songs | Tabs |
|---|---|
| Yesterday | Chords |
| Let it be | Chords |
| Blackbird | Chords |
| Hey Jude | Chords |
| Norwegian wood | Chords |
| Strawberry fields forever | Chords |
| Penny Lane | Chords |
| Here comes the sun | Chords |
| She loves you | Chords |
| Get back | Chords |
| Day Tripper | Chords |
| Help! | Chords |
| Can’t buy me, love | Chords |
| Michelle | Chords |
| Something | Chords |
| Eight days a week | Chords |
| Paperback writer | Chords |
| We can work it out | Chords |
| While my guitar gently weeps | Chords |
| Nowhere man | Chords |
Featured Beatles Ukulele Song Lesson
Wrap Up
There are tons of more easy ukulele songs out there but the ones that are mentioned above are some of the bests. I hope you liked this post as much as I enjoyed writing it for you. I will be updating this page with more songs in the future so don’t forget to come back and give this page a check. Till then enjoy and have fun.
