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Song List

Check out our sample song list used to help artists develop their repertoire of cover songs.

A
A Hard Day’s Night – Beatles
Across the Universe – Beatles
Act Naturally – Beatles
Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
All Along the Watchtower – Jimi Hendrix

All My Loving – Beatles

All Night Long – Lionel Richie

All Star – Smash Mouth
All You Need is Love – Beatles
Always On My Mind – Elvis
American Pie – Don McLean
American Woman – Lenny Kravitz
And I Love Her – Beatles
Angel – Sarah McLaughlan
Anna – Beatles
Another Brick in the Wall – Pink Floyd
At Last – Etta James
 
 
B
Back to You – Bryan Adams
Bad Guy – Billie Eilish

Bad Moon Rising – CCR

Bamboleo – Gipsy Kings

Baila Me – Gipsy Kings
Basket Case – Green Day
Benny and the Jets – Elton John
Bésame Mucho – Cesaria Evora
Better Together – Jack Johnson
Big Poppa – Notorious BIG
Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

Black Velvet – Alannah Myles

Black Magic Woman – Santana

Blame it on Me – Barenaked Ladies
Blue Suede Shoes – Elvis
Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino
Born to the Wild – Steppenwolf
Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Green Day
Boxer – Simon & Garfunkel
Brian Wilson – Barenaked Ladies
Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
Bring it On Home – Sam Cooke
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Bye Bye Love – Everly Brothers

C
California Dreamin’ – Mamas & The Papas
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis
Can’t Buy Me Love – Beatles
Careless Whisper – George Michael
Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean
Carry That Weight – Beatles
Cecilia – Simon & Garfunkel
Chan Chan – Buena Vista Social Club
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
Circles – Post Malone
Come as You Are – Nirvana
Come on Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
Come Together – Beatles
Cotton Fields – CCR
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Crazy – Patsy Cline
Crocodile Rock – Elton John
Cry Me a River – Diana Krall

D
Dancing Queen – ABBA
Dancing With Myself – Billy Idol
Dani California – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Daniel – Elton John
Daydream Believer – Monkees
Devil in Disguise – Elvis
Djobi Djoba – Gypsy Kings
Do You Want to Know a Secret – Beatles
Don’t – Elvis
Don’t Cry – Guns & Roses

Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones

Don’t Let Me Down – Beatles

Don’t Leave Me This Way – Thelma Houston
Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
Don’t Be Cruel – Elvis
Dream a Little Dream – Ella Fitzgerald
Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
Drive My Car – Beatles

E
Earth Angel – Platters
Eight Days a Week – Beatles
Eleanor Rigby – Beatles
Endless Love – Lionel Richie
Enid – Barenaked Ladies
Enter Sandman – Metallica
Eternal Flame – Bangles
Even Flow – Pearl Jam

Everybody – Backstreet Boys

Every Breath You Take – Police

Eye of the Tiger – Survivor
Eyes Without a Face – Billy Idol

F
Faith – George Michael
Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
Father and Son – Cat Stevens
Father Figure – George Michael
Feeling Good – Nina Simone
Fields of Gold – Sting
Fix You – Coldplay
Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash
Footloose – Kenny Loggins
Foxy Lady – Jimi Hendrix
Friday I’m in Love – The Cure

G

Gambler – Kenny Rogers

Gentle on My Mind – Glen Campbell

Get Back – Beatles

Get Lucky – Daft Punk

Gimme One Reason – Tracy Chapman
Girl – Beatles
Girl From Ipanema – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
Golden Slumbers – Beatles
Grenade – Bruno Mars

H
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
Hard Headed Woman – Elvis
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? – Rod Stewart
Have You Ever Seen The Rain? – CCR
Heart of Glass – Blondie
Heart of Gold – Neil Young
Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis
Hello – Lionel Richie
Help – Beatles
Here Comes the sun – Beatles
Hey Ya – Outkast
High & Dry – Radiohead
Higher – Creed
Hit Me With Your Best Shot – Pat Benatar
Hold On We’re Going Home – Drake
Homeward Bound – Simon & Garfunkel
Honky Tonk Woman – Rolling Stones
Hotel California – Eagles
House of the Rising Sun – The Animals
Hypnotize – Notorious BIG

I
I Adore Mi Amor – Color Me Bad
I Can See Clearly Now – Brenda Lee or Anne Murray
I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
I Don’t Want to Talk About It – Rod Stewart
I Feel Good – James Brown
I Heard it Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder
I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight – Cutting Crew
I Love Rock and Roll – Joan Jett
I Saw Her Standing There – Beatles
I Shot The Sheriff – Bob Marley
I Should Have Known Better – Beatles
I Want to Break Free – Queen
I Want You (She’s So Heavy) – Beatles
I’m a Believer – Monkeys
I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – Proclaimers
I’m So Excited – Pointer Sisters
I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
I’ll Be Back – Beatles
I’ve Just Seen a Face – Beatles
If I Had a $1,000,000 – Barenaked Ladies
In My Life – Beatles
Islands in the Stream – Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones
It’s Raining Men – Weather Girls

J
Jammin’ – Bob Marley
Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
Joker – Steve Miller Band
Jolene – Dolly Parton
Jump Around – House of Pain
Just Dance – Lady Gaga
Just the Two of Us – Bill Withers
Just the Way You Are – Billy Joel

K
 
Kiss – Prince
Kiss Me – Sixpence None the Richer
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Guns & Roses
L.A. Woman – The Doors
La Vie En Rose – Edith Piaf
La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
Lady in Red – Chris De Burgh
Land Down Under – Men at Work
Last Night – Strokes
Le Freak – Chic
Lean On Me – Bill Withers
Learning to Fly – Tom Petty
Let It Be – Beatles
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Let’s Twist Again – Chubby Checker
Life is Life – Opus
Light My Fire – Doors
Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Locked out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Lola – Kinks
Long Train Runnin’ – Doobie Brothers
Losing My Religion – REM
Love Me Do – Beatles
Love Me Tender – Elvis
Love Story – Taylor Swift
Lovely Day – Bill Withers

M
Make You Sweat – Inner Circle
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett
Maxwell’s Silver Hammer – Beatles
Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin
Mean Mr. Mustard – Beatles
Message in a Bottle – Police
Michelle – Beatles
Miss You – Rolling Stones
Missing You – John Waite
Money for Nothin’ – Dire Straits
Moondance – Van Morrison
More Than Words – Extreme
Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5
Mr. Jones – Counting Crows
Mrs. Robinson – Simon & Garfunkel
Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
My Girl – Temptations
My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
My Way – Frank Sinatra / Elvis

N
Need You Tonight – INXS
Never Gonna Give You Up – Rick Astley
New York, New York – Frank Sinatra
No Diggity – Blackstreet
No Reply – Beatles
No Scrubs – TLC
No Woman, No Cry – Bob Marley
Nobody – Keith Sweat
Nobody Knows When You’re Down & Out – Eric Clapton
Norwegian Wood – Beatles
Nothing Else Matters – Metallica
Now and Forever – Richard Marx
Nowhere Man – Beatles

O
Ob-la-di Ob-la-da – Beatles
Oh! Darling – Beatles
Old Love – Eric Clapton
Old Time Rock n’ Roll – Bob Seger
One Headlight – Wallflowers
One Love – Bob Marley
One Way or Another – Blondie

Otherside – Red Hot Chili Peppers

Oye Como Va – Santana

Over the Rainbow – Judy Garland

P
Paint it Black – Rolling Stones

Party in the USA – Miley Cyrus

Peaches – Justin Bieber

Piano Man – Billy Joel

Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry

Please Please Me – Beatles
Pony – Ginuine
Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Pumped Up Kicks – Foster the People
 

Q
Quiet Nights & Quiet Stars – Jobim
Quit Playin’ Games with My Heart – Backstreet Boys

R
Rebel Yell – Billy Idol
Red, Red Wine – UB40
Redemption Song – Bob Marley
Return of the Mack – Mark Morrison
Rich Girl – Hall & Oates
Riders on the Storm – Doors
Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash
Roadhouse Blues – Doors
Rock and Roll Music – Beatles
Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley & The Comets
Rock n’ Roll – Led Zeppelin
Rockin’ Robin – Bobbie Day
Rocky Raccoon – Beatles
Roll Over Beethoven – Chuck Berry
Romeo & Juliet – Dire Straits
Roxanne – Police
Run to You – Bryan Adams
Runaway – Del Shannon

S

Satisfaction – Rolling Stones

Scar Tissue – Red Hot Chili Peppers

Scrubs – TLC

September – Earth, Wind & Fire

Seven Nation Army – White Stripes
She Drives Me Crazy – Fine Young Cannibals
Shoop – Salt & Peppa
Simply the Best – Tina Turner
Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding

Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana

Smooth – Santana feat. Rob Thomas

So Far Away – Dire Straits
Sold – John Michael Montgomery
Some Guys Have all the Luck – Rod Stewart
Someone Like You – Adele
Something – Beatles
Something to Talk About – Bonnie Raitt
Songbird – Fleetwood Mac
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
Stay – Rihanna & Mikky Ekko
Stayi’n’ Alive – Bee Gees
Stir it Up – Bob Marley
Stop – Spice Girls
Stormy Monday – Allman Brothers
Stray Cat Strut – Stray Cats
Streets of London – Ralph McTell
Stuck in the Middle with You – Stealers Wheel
Stuck on You – Lionel Richie
Sugar – Maroon 5
Sultans of Swing – Dire Straits
Summer Of 69 – Bryan Adams
Summertime – Nina Simone
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Suspicious Minds – Elvis
Sway – Michael Bublé
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Sweet Dreams – Eurythmics
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynard Skynyrd

T
Take it Easy – Eagles
Take on Me – A HA
Talking in Your Sleep – Romantics
Taxman – Beatles
Teddy Bear – Elvis
Teenage Dream – Katy Perry
Tell Me What You See – Beatles
Tell Me Why – Beatles
Thank U Next – Ariana Grande
The Long and Winding Road – Beatles
The Night Before – Beatles
The Sound of Silence – Simon & Garfunkel
These Boots are made for Walking – Nancy Sinatra
This Love – Maroon 5
Ticket to Ride – Beatles
Till There Was You – Beatles
Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper
To Be With You – Mr. Big

Toxic – Britney Spears

Treasure – Bruno Mars

Tunnel of Love – Dire Straits
Twist and Shout – Beatles
Twisted – Keith Sweat

U
Un Amor – Gipsy Kings
Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
Under the Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers

V
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Vincent – Don McLean
Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Volare – Gipsy Kings

W
Wake Me Up When September Ends – Green Day
Walk of Life – Dire Straits
Water Runs Dry – Boyz II Men
Waterfalls – TLC
Way You Look Tonight – Tony Bennett
What a Good Boy – Barenaked Ladies
What I Like About you – The Romantics
What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
What’s Love Got to Do With It – Tina Turner
When a Man Loves a Woman – Percy Sledge
When Doves Cry – Prince
When I Come Around – Green Day
When I’m Sixty Four – Beatles
Where Do You Think You’re Going? – Dire Straits
While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Beatles
White Wedding – Billy Idol
Wicked Games – Chris Isaak
Wild Horses – Rolling Stones
Wild World – Cat Stevens
Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
With a Little Help From My Friends – Beatles
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
Wrapped Around Your Finger – Police

Y
Yellow – Coldplay
Yellow Submarine – Beatles
Yesterday – Beatles
You Are So Beautiful – Joe Cocker
You Belong With Me – Taylor Swift
You Can’t Always Get What You Want – Rolling Stones
You Can’t Do That – Beatles
You Really Got Me – Kinks
You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
You’re Just Too Good To Be True – Frankie Vali
You’re So Vain – Carly Simon
You’ve Got A Friend – James Taylor
You’re Gonna Lose That Girl – Beatles
You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away – Beatles
Your Song – Elton John

Z

Zephyr Song – Red Hot Chili Peppers

Zombie – The Cranberries

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