Top 10 songs of the 50s - JUST 4 CHORDS!

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We look at the top 10 songs of the 60s to play on acoustic guitar that use just four chords! This list was chosen in collaboration with andyguitar.co.uk members during a recent live lesson. Join us here every week!! www.andyguitar.co.uk/live

The list goes broadly in release date order, starting with the early 50s and finishing in the late 50s. Let me know your favourites and which songs you want to learn to play yourself in the comments!

Want more 4 chord songs with the "50s chord progression" from more decades than just the 50s? Here's a video on that!

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00:34 - Bye Bye Love by The Everly Brothers chords

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01:44 - Blue Moon - Elvis version chords

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03:07 - Bonus song - My Boy Lollipop chords

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03:22 - Big Girls Don't Cry by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons chords

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04:04 - Earth Angel by The Penguins (from BTTF) chords

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04:55 - Johnny B Goode by Chuck Berry tab

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06:01 - Roll Over Beethoven by Chuck Berry tab

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07:05 - Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley tab

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08:50 - Hound Dog by Elvis Presley chords

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10:20 - Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly chords

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11:38 - Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles chords

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