100+ Easy Ukulele Songs for Beginners – Chords & Tabs

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.

SongsArtistTutorial
RiptideVance JoyChords
House Of GoldTwenty One PilotsChords
Up Town FunkMark RonsonChords
The Lazy SongBruno MarsChords
Counting StarsOne RepublicChords
Can’t Help Falling in LoveAdeleChords
Someone Like YouAdeleChords
Bad Moon RisingCCRChords
PerfectEd SheeranChords
It’s YouAli GatieChords
Hunger StrikeTemple of The DogChords
All The Small ThingsBlink 182Chords
The ScientistColdplayChords
All Of MeJohn LegendChords
Happier Than EverBillie EilishChords
Love YourselfJustin BieberChords
Stand By MeBen E KingChords
I Don’t Know My NameGrace VanderWaalChords
Hound DogElvis PresleyChords
Little TalksOf Monsters And MenChords

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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.

SongsArtistsTutorial
ZombieThe CranberriesVideo Lesson
Stay With MeSam SmithVideo Lesson
Time Of Your LifeGreen DayVideo Lesson
Fast CarTracy ChapmanVideo Lesson
Stand By MeBen E KingVideo Lesson
ClocksColdplayVideo Lesson
Wonderful WorldSam CookeVideo Lesson
IrisGoo Goo DollsVideo Lesson
WonderwallOasisVideo Lesson
Die YoungKeshaVideo Lesson
ImagineJohn LenonVideo Lesson
FireBruce Springstein Video Lesson
Three Little BirdsBob MarleyVideo Lesson
Wildest DreamsTaylor SwiftVideo Lesson
Dead FlowersThe Rolling StonesVideo Lesson
I Can’t ExplainThe WhoVideo Lesson
Skinny LoveBon IverVideo Lesson
Mocking BirdJames TaylorVideo Lesson
MotherPink FloydVideo Lesson
Simple ManLynyrd SkynyrdVideo Lesson
I Remember YouSkid RowVideo Lesson
NutshellAlice in ChainsVideo Lesson
Wild HorsesThe Rolling StonesVideo Lesson
Summer of 69Bryan AdamsVideo Lesson
Achy Breaky HeartBilly Ray CyrusVideo Lesson
PollyNirvanaVideo Lesson
Knocking on Heavens DoorBob DylanVideo Lesson
OthersideRHCPVideo Lesson
Hey JoeJimi HendrixVideo Lesson
Chasing CarsSnow PatrolVideo Lesson

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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!

SongsArtistTutorial
Somewhere Over The RainbowIsrael KamakawiwoʻoleChords
Country RoadsJohn Denver Chords
idontwannabeyouanymoreBillie Eilish Chords
I’m Yours Jason MrazChords
Mr LovermanRicky MontgomeryChords
Hey Soul SisterTrainChords
Lost BoyRuth BChords
Old Town RoadLil Nas XChords
CreepRadioheadChords
No Time To DieBillie EilishChords
Viva La VidaColdplayChords
 Love StoryTaylor SwiftChords
Just A Friend To YouMeghan Trainor Chords
Let Her GoPassenger Chords
YellowColdplayChords
 HappierEd Sheeran Chords
Your New BoyfriendWilbur SootChords
Silly GirlChloe Moriondo Chords
SunflowerSierra Burgess Chords
Sweater WeatherThe NeighbourhoodChords

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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.

SongsArtistsTutorial
Wild ThingsThe TroggsChords
Every Rose Has Its ThornPoisonChords
3 amMatchbox TwentyChords
Rocking In The Free WorldNeil YoungChords
I’m Gonna Be 500 MilesThe ProclaimersChords
When I Come AroundGreen DayChords
Rain KingCounting CrowsChords
Mary Jane’s Last DanceTom PettyChords
Seven TurnsThe Allman Brothers BandChords
Learning To FlyTom PettyChords
Into The MysticVan MorrisonChords
Run AroundBlues TravelerChords
Wish You Were HerePink FloydChords
Ho HeyThe LumineersChords
Two Steps BehindDef LeppardChords
TangerineLed ZeppelinChords
Cover MeCandle BoxChords
DisarmThe Smashing PumpkinsChords
I Remember YouSkid RowChords
About A GirlNirvanaChords

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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?

SongsArtistsTutorial
All I Want For Christmas Is YouMariah CareyVideo Lesson
Jingle BellsFrank SinatraVideo Lesson
Last ChristmasWham!Video Lesson
Santa Claus Is Coming to TownMichael BubléVideo Lesson
Someday at ChristmasStevie WonderVideo Lesson
Silent nightFrank SinatraVideo Lesson
Christmas Time Is HereBryan AdamsVideo Lesson
Last ChristmasMeghan TrainorVideo Lesson
White ChristmasCrosbyVideo Lesson
The little drummer boyJohnny CashVideo Lesson
Merry Christmas everyoneShakin’ StevensVideo Lesson
Driving Home for ChristmasChris ReaVideo Lesson
Frosty the snowmanBing CrosbyVideo Lesson
Have yourself a merry little ChristmasMichael BubleVideo Lesson
 Feliz NavidadJosé FelicianoVideo Lesson
Blue ChristmasElvis PresleyVideo Lesson
O little town of BethlehemBing CrosbyVideo Lesson
I’ll be home for ChristmasDoris DayVideo Lesson
Winter wonderlandBind CrosbyVideo Lesson
O come all ye FaithfulElla FitzgeraldVideo Lesson
Baby, it’s cold outsideDean MartinVideo Lesson
The Christmas SongNat King ColeVideo Lesson
Wonderful Christmas timePaul McCartneyVideo Lesson
A holly jolly ChristmasBurt IvesVideo Lesson
The First NoelFrank SinatraVideo Lesson
Rudolph the Red Nosed ReindeerGene AutryVideo Lesson
White ChristmasBing CrosbyVideo Lesson
Happy XmasJohn LennonVideo Lesson
Hark! The Herald Angels SingFrank SinatraVideo Lesson
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like ChristmasMeredith WillsonVideo Lesson

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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.

SongsTutorial
Twinkle Twinkle Little StarChords
Let it Go by FrozenChords
 The ABC SongChords
Frère JacquesChords
RiptideChords
London Bridge is Falling DownChords
Wheels on the BusChords
Happy BirthdayChords
This Land is Your LandChords
How Far I’ll GoChords
Free FallingChords
If You Are Happy You Know ItChords
You’ve Got a Friend in MeChords
Old Macdonal Had A FarmChords
Humpty DumptyChords
Hot Cross BunsChords
Row Row Row Your BoatChords
Three Blind MiceChords
KumbayaChords
KookaburraChords

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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.”

SongsArtistsTutorial
I See The LightTangled Chords
Can You Feel The Love TonightThe Lion KingChords
Let It GoFrozen Chords
Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast Chords
A Whole New WorldAladdin Chords
Kiss The GirlThe Little MermaidChords
Hakuna MatataThe Lion KingChords
Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride Lilo & StitchChords
Do You Want To Build A Snowman?FrozenChords
(Someone To) LavaLavaChords

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.

SongsArtistTutorial
LovelyBillie EilishVideo Lesson
SnowmanSiaVideo Lesson
My Heart Will Go OnCeline DionVideo Lesson
HappierEd SheeranVideo Lesson
Fly Me To The MoonFrank SinatraVideo Lesson
Let Her GoPassengerVideo Lesson
Sound Of SilenceSimonVideo Lesson
MemoriesMaroon 5Video Lesson
I’m YoursJason MrazVideo Lesson
Someone You LovedLewis CapaldiVideo Lesson
Sweet Home AlabamaLyryrd SkynyrdVideo Lesson
PerfectEd SheeranVideo Lesson
Island StyleJohn CruzVideo Lesson
Here Comes the SunThe BeatlesVideo Lesson
Hey There DelilahThe Plain White TsVideo Lesson
E Ku’u Morning DewEddie KamaeVideo Lesson
Happy BirthdayVideo Lesson
Can You Feel the Love TonightElton JohnVideo Lesson
Don’t Worry, Be HappyBobby McFerrinVideo Lesson
Frank SinatraMary BlackVideo Lesson

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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.

SongsArtistsTutorial
Love on the weekendJohn MayerChords
SeñoritaShawn Mendes & Camila Cabello Chords
I took a pill in IbizaMike PosnerChords
BudapestGeorge EzraChords
Watermelon sugar highHarry StylesChords
We don’t talk anymoreCharlie Puth ftr. Selena GomezChords
Love yourselfJustin BieberChords
 ShallowLady Gaga & Bradley Cooper Chords
BelieverImagine DragonsChords
I won’t give upJason MrazChords
Tennessee WhiskeyChris StapletonChords
Slow handsNiall Horan Chords
 CirclesPost MaloneChords
Six feet underBillie Eilish Chords
Rolling in the deepAdeleChords
Sky full of starsColdplayChords
Blinding lightsThe WeekendChords
Just the way you areBruno MarsChords
Blank SpaceTaylor SwiftChords
Something just like thisChainsmokers & ColdplayChords

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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.

SongsTabs
YesterdayChords
Let it be Chords
BlackbirdChords
Hey JudeChords
Norwegian woodChords
Strawberry fields forever Chords
Penny Lane Chords
Here comes the sunChords
She loves you Chords
Get backChords
Day TripperChords
Help!Chords
Can’t buy me, love Chords
Michelle Chords
Something Chords
Eight days a week Chords
Paperback writerChords
We can work it outChords
While my guitar gently weeps Chords
Nowhere man Chords

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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.