5 Campfire Songs Anyone Can Play on Guitar (Free Chord Charts)

Whether you're at an actual campfire or just jamming on the couch, these five songs are crowd-pleasers that sound great with basic open chords. I've been playing guitar for about 8 years, and these are still my go-to songs when someone says "play something!" Each one uses 3-5 chords max. 1. Wonderwall — Oasis The ultimate campfire song. Uses Em7, G, Dsus4, A7sus4 — which are actually easier than they sound because your ring and pinky fingers stay planted on the 3rd fret of the B and high E strings the whole time. Strum pattern: Down, Down-Up, Up-Down-Up Full chords and lyrics for Wonderwall 2. Knockin' on Heaven's Door — Bob Dylan Four chords: G, D, Am, C. That's it. The original Dylan version has a slow, deliberate strum that's perfect for beginners. Don't try the Guns N' Roses version until you've got some practice. Tip: Focus on clean chord transitions rather than speed. Full chords and lyrics for Knockin' on Heaven's Door 3. Horse With No Name — America This one is ridiculous: it's