Top 10 Songs Every Beginner Guitarist Should Try Learning

Nothing motivates beginners more than being able to play full songs. At Opus guitar classes in Pune, we introduce students to simple but powerful songs that sound great without being overwhelming.

Beginner-Friendly Songs:

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Bob Dylan (simple chords).

Wonderwall – Oasis (classic strumming pattern).

Perfect – Ed Sheeran (easy fingerpicking).

Chura Liya Hai Tumne – R.D. Burman (great for Bollywood fans).

Love Me Do – The Beatles (basic transitions).

Riptide – Vance Joy (ukulele hit adapted to guitar).

Tum Hi Ho – Aashiqui 2 (emotional, slow strumming).

Stand By Me – Ben E. King (great rhythm practice).

Kal Ho Naa Ho – Title Track (simplified chords).

Country Roads – John Denver (perfect sing-along).

If you dream of playing your favorite songs, join Opus—our guitar lessons for beginners in Pune make learning fun and practical from day one.