Song Lessons

1719

• Joy to the World by (Christmas Songbook)

1788

• Auld Lang Syne by (traditional)

1818

• Silent Night by (Christmas Songbook)

1847

• O Holy Night by (Christmas Songbook)

1862

• Deck the Halls by (Christmas Songbook)

1884

• First Call by (traditional)

1893

• Happy Birthday To You by (traditional)

1929

• St. James Infirmary Blues by (traditional)

1944

• Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by (Christmas Songbook)

1946

• The Christmas Song by Nat King Cole

1954

• Christmas Waltz by Frank Sinatra

1956

• I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash

1957

• Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley
• Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash

1958

• Give My Love To Rose by Johnny Cash
• Lonesome Town by Ricky Nelson
• Rebel Rouser by Duane Eddy

1959

• El Paso by Marty Robbins

1960

• Will You Love Me Tomorrow by The Shirelles

1961

• Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley
• Stand By Me by Ben E. King
• Tennessee Flat Top Box by Johnny Cash

1962

• Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan
• Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers

1963

• Don't Think Twice, It's All Right by Bob Dylan
• Guantanamera by Pete Seeger
• Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash
• Surf Rider by The Lively Ones

1964

• House of the Rising Sun by The Animals
• Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan
• Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison
• You've Lost that Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers

1965

• Catch the Wind by Donovan
• I've Just Seen a Face by The Beatles
• King of the Road by Roger Miller
• Like a Rolling Stone by Bob Dylan
• Long Black Veil by Johnny Cash
• Norwegian Wood by The Beatles
• Yesterday by The Beatles

1966

• 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) by Simon and Garfunkel
• Sloop John B by The Beach Boys
• Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel

1967

• Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
• Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues by Danny O'Keefe
• Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix

1968

• America by Simon and Garfunkel
• Blackbird by The Beatles
• California Dreamin' by Jose Feliciano
• Mr. Bojangles by Jerry Jeff Walker
• Mrs. Robinson by Simon and Garfunkel
• Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding
• The Weight by The Band
• Wichita Lineman by Glen Campbell

1969

• Country Honk by The Rolling Stones
• Girl from the North Country by Bob Dylan
• Sin City by Gram Parsons
• Streets of London by Ralph McTell
• Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond

1970

• A Pirate Looks at Forty by Jimmy Buffett
• Father and Son by Cat Stevens
• Fire and Rain by James Taylor
• Have You Ever Seen the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival
• Into the Mystic by Van Morrison
• Lola by The Kinks
• Long Long Time by Linda Ronstadt
• Lookin' Out My Back Door by Creedence Clearwater Revival
• Our House by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
• Ripple by Grateful Dead
• Strangers by The Kinks
• Sunday Morning Coming Down by Johnny Cash
• Uncle John's Band by Grateful Dead
• Wild World by Cat Stevens

1971

• Angel From Montgomery by John Prine
• Danny's Song by Loggins and Messina
• Dead Flowers by Townes Van Zandt
• Hello in There by John Prine
• I Shall Be Released by Bob Dylan
• Imagine by John Lennon
• Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) by The Hollies
• Me and Bobby McGee by Kris Kristofferson
• Moonshadow by Cat Stevens
• Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
• Take Me Home Country Roads by John Denver
• Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones
• The Wind by Cat Stevens
• The Year That Clayton Delaney Died by Tom T. Hall

1972

• Amie by Pure Prairie League
• Box #10 by Jim Croce
• City of New Orleans by Arlo Guthrie
• Happy Xmas (War is Over) by John Lennon
• Harvest by Neil Young
• Heart of Gold by Neil Young
• If I Needed You by Emmylou Harris
• Lean On Me by Bill Withers
• Melissa by Allman Brothers Band
• Needle and the Damage Done by Neil Young
• Old Man by Neil Young
• Out on the Weekend by Neil Young
• Pancho and Lefty by Townes Van Zandt
• Rocky Mountain High by John Denver
• Souvenirs by John Prine
• Stuck in the Middle With You by Stealers Wheel
• Sweet Virginia by The Rolling Stones
• Will The Circle Be Unbroken by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
• Willin' by Little Feat

1973

• Breathe by Pink Floyd
• Can't You See by Marshall Tucker Band
• Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings
• Knockin' on Heaven's Door by Bob Dylan
• Kodachrome by Paul Simon
• London Homesick Blues by Jerry Jeff Walker
• Piano Man by Billy Joel
• Simple Man by Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Tuesday's Gone by Lynyrd Skynyrd

1974

• Cats in the Cradle by Harry Chapin
• Return of the Grievous Angel by Gram Parsons
• Scarlet Begonias by Grateful Dead
• Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot
• Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd

1975

• Big Cheeseburgers and Good French Fries by Blaze Foley
• Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain by Willie Nelson
• Carefree Highway by Gordon Lightfoot
• LA Freeway by Guy Clark
• Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
• Let Him Roll by Guy Clark
• Simple Twist of Fate by Bob Dylan
• Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen
• Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
• You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go by Bob Dylan

1976

• American Girl by Tom Petty
• Hotel California by The Eagles
• Night Moves by Bob Seger

1977

• The Chain by Fleetwood Mac
• Dust in the Wind (intro) by Kansas
• Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffett
• We Are the Champions by Queen

1978

• Badlands by Bruce Springsteen
• The Gambler by Kenny Rogers
• Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys by Waylon Jennings
• Please Come Home for Christmas by The Eagles
• Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits
• Surrender (acoustic) by Cheap Trick

1979

• My My, Hey Hey by Neil Young

1980

• Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground by Willie Nelson
• Back in Black by AC/DC
• On the Road Again by Willie Nelson
• Redemption Song by Bob Marley

1981

• Romeo and Juliet by Dire Straits

1982

• Southern Cross by Crosby, Stills & Nash

1983

• Pancho and Lefty by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard
• Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler
• Twelve Volt Man by Jimmy Buffett

1984

• Dancing in the Dark by Bruce Springsteen
• Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen
• Last Christmas by Wham!
• Summer of '69 by Bryan Adams

1985

• Centerfield by John Fogerty
• Highwayman by The Highwaymen

1986

• Graceland by Paul Simon
• Guitar Town by Steve Earle

1987

• Fairytale of New York by The Pogues
• Have a Little Faith in Me by John Hiatt
• If I Had a Boat by Lyle Lovett

1988

• Copperhead Road by Steve Earle
• Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin
• Fast Car by Tracy Chapman
• Handle with Care by Traveling Wilburys
• Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses
• Under the Milky Way by The Church

1989

• Free Fallin' by Tom Petty
• Patience by Guns N' Roses
• Runnin' Down a Dream by Tom Petty

1990

• Bouncing Around the Room by Phish
• She Talks to Angels by The Black Crowes
• True Love Will Find You in the End by Daniel Johnston

1991

• All The Best by John Prine
• Learnin' To Fly by Tom Petty
• Mama I'm Coming Home by Ozzy Osbourne
• Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers

1992

• Harvest Moon by Neil Young
• Layla by Eric Clapton
• Plush by Stone Temple Pilots
• Yellow Ledbetter by Pearl Jam

1993

• All Apologies by Nirvana
• Creep by Radiohead
• Linger by The Cranberries
• Live Forever by Billy Joe Shaver
• Mary Jane's Last Dance by Tom Petty
• Welcome to Paradise by Green Day

1994

• About a Girl by Nirvana
• Freeway Time in LA County Jail by Sublime
• Interstate Love Song by Stone Temple Pilots
• The Man Who Sold the World by Nirvana
• Mary by Sublime
• Say It Ain't So by Weezer
• Where Did You Sleep Last Night by Nirvana
• Wildflowers by Tom Petty

1995

• 1979 by The Smashing Pumpkins
• Dublin Blues by Guy Clark
• High and Dry by Radiohead
• The Night I Painted the Sky by Jimmy Buffett
• Stuff That Works by Guy Clark
• Tonight, Tonight by The Smashing Pumpkins
• You've Got a Friend in Me by Randy Newman

1996

• I've Been Everywhere by Johnny Cash
• Pacing the Cage by Bruce Cockburn
• Santeria by Sublime

1997

• Gone Till November by Wyclef Jean
• Make You Feel My Love by Bob Dylan

1998

• Grow Old With You by Adam Sandler
• Rex's Blues by Ramblin' Jack Elliott
• Rivers of Babylon by Sublime

1999

• In Spite of Ourselves by John Prine
• Last Kiss by Pearl Jam

2000

• Apple Blossom by The White Stripes
• Third Coast by Larry Joe Taylor

2001

• Flake by Jack Johnson
• The Middle by Jimmy Eat World
• Mudfootball by Jack Johnson
• Posters by Jack Johnson

2002

• Hurt by Johnny Cash
• Personal Jesus by Johnny Cash
• Southside of Heaven by Ryan Bingham
• When the Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash

2003

• You Are My Sunshine by Johnny Cash

2004

• Wagon Wheel by Old Crow Medicine Show

2005

• Banana Pancakes by Jack Johnson
• Clay Pigeons by John Prine

2006

• How I Go by Yellowcard

2007

• Rise by Eddie Vedder

2008

• Acid Tongue by Jenny Lewis

2009

• Angel Flight by Radney Foster
• Paper Ships by Dead Man's Bones
• Ruby by Dave Rawlings

2010

• Diamonds & Gasoline by Turnpike Troubadours
• Where Rainbows Never Die by The Steeldrivers

2011

• Game of Thrones (theme) by Game of Thrones
• Tonight You Belong To Me by Eddie Vedder

2012

• Breezeblocks by Alt J
• I'm Writing a Novel by Father John Misty
• Keep the Wolves Away by Uncle Lucius
• Little Talks by Of Monsters and Men
• Matilda by Alt J
• One Horse Town by Blackberry Smoke

2013

• Cover Me Up by Jason Isbell
• My Favorite Picture of You by Guy Clark
• Royals by Lorde
• Team by Lorde

2014

• Blank Space by Taylor Swift
• Let It Go by Frozen
• Reindeers are Better Than People by Frozen

2015

• 7 Years by Lukas Graham
• Family is Family by Kacey Musgraves
• Hang Me in the Tulsa County Stars by John Moreland
• Nothing Compares 2 U by Chris Cornell
• Sedona by Houndmouth
• Sleeping on the Blacktop by Colter Wall
• Tennessee Whiskey by Chris Stapleton
• When the Stars Come Out by Chris Stapleton

2016

• A Lovely Night by La La Land
• Another Day of Sun by La La Land
• Audition (The Fools Who Dream) by La La Land
• City of Stars by La La Land
• Congratulations by Post Malone
• Don't Let Me Down by The Chainsmokers
• Don't Look Back in Anger by Oasis
• Feeling Whitney by Post Malone
• Follow You to Virgie by Tyler Childers
• Go Flex by Post Malone
• How Far I'll Go by Alessia Cara
• My Church by Maren Morris
• No Hard Feelings by The Avett Brothers
• Someone in the Crowd by La La Land
• True Colors by Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick

2017

• 2U by David Guetta
• A Million Dreams by Greatest Showman
• Attention by Charlie Puth
• Banded Clovis by Tyler Childers
• Delicate by Taylor Swift
• Despacito by Luis Fonsi
• Don't Say by The Chainsmokers
• Drinkin' Problem by Midland
• Echame La Culpa by Luis Fonsi
• Feathered Indians by Tyler Childers
• Havana by Camila Cabello
• The Housefire by Turnpike Troubadours
• I'm The One by DJ Khaled
• Issues by Julia Michaels
• It Ain't Me by Selena Gomez
• Kate McCannon by Colter Wall
• Lady May by Tyler Childers
• Malibu by Miley Cyrus
• Meet Me In The Hallway by Harry Styles
• Millionaire by Chris Stapleton
• Never Be the Same by Camila Cabello
• Real Friends by Camila Cabello
• Remember Me by Coco (movie soundtrack)
• River by Ed Sheeran
• Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
• Sorry Not Sorry by Demi Lovato
• Stay by Alessia Cara and Zedd
• Sweet Creature by Harry Styles
• They Can't See by Michael Tyler
• Uh Huh by Julia Michaels
• Whitehouse Road by Tyler Childers

2018

• 2002 by Anne-Marie
• All These Years by Camila Cabello
• Always Remember Us This Way by A Star is Born
• Butterflies by Kacey Musgraves
• Candle in the Wind by Ed Sheeran
• Filthy by Justin Timberlake
• Friends by Marshmello & Anne-Marie
• The Good Side by Troye Sivan
• In Dreams by Sierra Ferrell
• In My Blood by Shawn Mendes
• Magic by Rudy Mancuso & Maia Mitchell
• Man of the Woods by Justin Timberlake
• Maybe It's Time by A Star is Born
• Saskatchewan in 1881 by Colter Wall
• Say Something by Chris Stapleton
• September by Taylor Swift
• Shallow by A Star is Born
• Slow Burn by Kacey Musgraves
• Stay by Post Malone
• Thinkin' on a Woman by Colter Wall
• This is America by Childish Gambino
• Youth by Shawn Mendes

2019

• Colors by Black Pumas
• Crowded Table by The Highwomen
• Death by a Thousand Cuts by Taylor Swift
• Enough to Leave by Billy Strings
• Fourteen Gears by Midland
• Gloria by The Lumineers
• Hold You Now by Vampire Weekend
• I'm a Lonesome Fugitive by Billy Strings
• Jenny of Oldstones by Game of Thrones
• Light On by Maggie Rogers
• Memories by Maroon 5
• Mr. Lonely by Midland
• My Old Kentucky Home, Goodnight by (traditional)
• Peace of Mind by Tyler Childers
• Señorita by Shawn Mendes
• Summertime by Billy Strings

2020

• 7 Summers by Morgan Wallen
• And It's Still Alright by Nathaniel Rateliff
• Beaumont by Hayes Carll
• Betty by Taylor Swift
• Joy Of My Life by Chris Stapleton
• Keep 'Em on They Toes by Brent Cobb
• La Sitiera by The Mavericks
• Manhattan Island Serenade by Vincent Neil Emerson
• Piece of Your Heart by Gabe Lee
• Starlight by Logan Ledger
• Starting Over by Chris Stapleton

2021

• In His Arms by Miranda Lambert
• Long Haul by Ian Munsick
• Wellerman (Sea Shanty) by (traditional)
• Wilder Days by Morgan Wade

2022

• Flower Shops by Ernest feat. Morgan Wallen
• Summertime Blues by Zach Bryan

2023

• Wondering Why by Red Clay Strays

2024

• Lonely at the Top by Billy Strings
• Spin You Around (1/24) by Morgan Wallen

2025

• Heaven Passing Through by Turnpike Troubadours
• I'm a Little Crazy by Morgan Wallen