Songs in Open D Tuning
Discover 13 popular songs that use Open D tuning. Filter by difficulty, genre, or search for specific songs and artists.
Big Yellow Taxi
Joni Mitchell
Classic folk song showcasing Open D's bright, ringing quality.
California Stars
Wilco
Woody Guthrie lyrics set to music by Jeff Tweedy. Simple Open D strumming with a warm, folk feel.
Cinnamon Girl
Neil Young
Neil Young's signature Open D riff with distinctive distortion.
Circle
Slipknot
Heavy, atmospheric track showcasing Open D in metal context.
Death Letter
Son House
Classic delta blues in Open D tuning, perfect for slide guitar.
Even Flow
Pearl Jam
Stone Gossard's rhythm guitar uses Open D tuning for the main riff.
Harvest Moon
Neil Young
Gentle Open D strumming pattern perfect for beginners.
Jesus, Etc.
Wilco
Beautiful Open D arrangement from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Layered guitars with pedal steel textures.
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam
Alternative rock approach to Open D tuning with power chords.
Soon Forget
Pearl Jam
Simple ukulele-style strumming in Open D on guitar.
Spring Into Summer
Lizzy McAlpine
Beautiful fingerpicking and delicate vocals showcasing Open D's warm, resonant quality.
The Cave
Mumford & Sons
Open D with a capo on the 2nd fret. Driving folk rock with energetic strumming.
The Way Young Lovers Do
Van Morrison
Beautiful use of Open D for folk-rock arrangements.
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