Axis Of Awesome 4 Chords
the 4 chords are 1, 5, 6, 4 in whatever key you want. e.g. E B C#m A if you’re in the key of E, G-D-Em-C for less black notesor C-G-Am-F for all white notes.
“When I Come Around†– Green Day, “Buck Rogers†– Feeder, “Since You’ve Been Gone†– Rainbow, “One Of Us†– Joan Osborne, “Passenger†– Iggy Pop, “Don’t Fear The Reaper†– Blue Oyster Cult and “Staying Out For The Summer†– Dodgy.
(Other songs also use either the I-V-VI-IV sequence or the VI-IV-I-V)
Although not every song they sang uses those 4 chords.. example Eagle eye cherry – save tonight Am. F. C. G. Beatles let it be – C, G, Am, F.
Songs:
1. You’re Beautiful – James Blunt
2. Right Here Waiting – Richard Marx
3. No One – Alicia Keys
4. Happy Ending – Mika
5. Lovesong – Amiel
6. Where is the Love – Black Eyed Peas
7. Amazing – Alex Lloyd
8. Wherever You Will Go – The Calling
9. Glycerine – Bush
10. 20 Good Reasons – Thirsty Merc
11. High – Lighthouse Family
12. Soul To Squeeze – Red Hot Chili Peppers
13. Sway – Bic Runga
14. Cigarettes Will Kill You – Ben Lee (thanks DrGreTuLR!)
15. She Will Be Loved – Maroon 5
16. With or Without You – U2
17. Fall At Your Feet – Crowded House
18. Am I Not Pretty Enough – Kasey Chambers
19. Let It Be – The Beatles
20. Under the Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers
21. Man in the Mirror – Michael Jackson
22. Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John
23. Land Down Under – Men At Work
24. Waltzing Matilda
25. Am I Not Pretty Enough (again)
26. Take on Me – A-ha