[Rapid Progress Over Winter Break] A roundup of recommended practice songs for acoustic guitar beginners!

Many people are probably thinking they want to set aside solid practice time over winter break and make huge progress on guitar.

It’s also the season for year-end and New Year parties, so some of you might be performing a song-and-guitar number as entertainment.

That raises the question: “So what songs should I actually practice?” In this article, we’ve gathered a bunch of Japanese songs we’d love for acoustic guitar beginners to try! We’ll introduce lots of easy-to-play picks, so be sure to check them out.

Playlist

[Rapid Progress Over Winter Break] A roundup of recommended practice songs for acoustic guitar beginners!
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Because I like you.Yuika		An acoustic-guitar love song that portrays the pure romance of teens.
2	I’ve always liked you.Saitō Kazuyoshi		A heartfelt song that captures the bittersweet feelings of a reunion
3	cherrysupittsu		Easy-to-play guitar songs from Spitz’s classic hits
4	Become the windtsuji ayano		Aya Tsuji’s “Kaze ni Naru” is pleasant.
5	Love SongGO!GO!7188		A song that sings of love with grandeur and tenderness
6	Endless JourneyMr.Children		A masterpiece by Mr.Children that paints the journey of life
7	SUMMER SONGYUI		A youthful summer song that makes me want to go to the beach.
8	I want to tell you how I feel (my love)aimyon		How to play Aimyon’s “Ai o Tsutaetai Datoka”
9	Elopement Highwaysatou		A song that sings of emotions set on the Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway
10	I’ve listened to so many heartbreak songs, and I’m done with always crying.riria.		A heartbreaking breakup song that makes you cry when you listen to it
11	sweet peashaitoopu		A song of aching feelings for someone dear
12	navel orangeNogizaka 46		Nogizaka46’s grand, heartrending song “Navel Orange”
13	I am in love with you now.Adachi Kana		A heartwarming song that gently sings of romantic feelings
14	spring skySuzuki Suzuki		A poignant song themed around graduation and setting out on a journey.
15	Curry Songkururi		A gentle song of curry and everyday life
16	That paper airplane breaks through the cloudy sky.19		A bright-toned, positive song for the future
17	Maiden in Loveikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari’s classic love song
18	Motherkariyushi 58		A song of gratitude to a mother by Kariyushi58
19	Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Urufuruzu		Light, well-loved songs for weddings
20	Cactus FlowerZaitsu Kazuo		Kazuo Zaitsu’s classic song “Cactus Flower”
21	Kaiju no Hanabuta (Monster’s Flower Song)Vaundy		Vaundy’s songs that convey his singing voice and emotions
22	Marigoldaimyon		Easy guitar performance of Aimyong’s popular songs
23	Message of RougeMatsutoya Yumi		Yumi Matsutoya's masterpiece, a melody that resonates in the heart
24	I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu		The appeal of Spitz’s classic song “Cherry”
25	sunflowerAdo		Ado’s signature song “Himawari,” a much-anticipated theme song
26	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		A wedding song by Masaharu Fukuyama that touches the heart
27	Stand By MeBen E. King		A famous song with a distinctive root note right before the chorus.
28	Dried flowersYuuri		Yuuri's 'Dry Flower' is popular for its captivating vocals.
29	horizonback number		The classic song “Suiheisen” by the band back number
30	Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya		Vocaloid producer Tatsuya Kitani’s explanation of “Ao no Sumika”
31	Let It BeThe Beatles		Iconic Beatles songs with distinctive phrases played on instruments
32	Lingering Snowiruka		A classic winter song that’s easy to play with a capo
33	Heroineback number		Winter love song, easy to play in the key of G
34	Declaration of RomanceKaneko Ayano		Ayano Kaneko’s soul-stirring masterpiece
35	threadNakajima Miyuki		A stylish song with difficult diminished chords
36	Lion HeartSMAP		A heartwarming SMAP classic with touching vocals and lyrics
37	ECHOESZoo		ECHOES’s “ZOO,” which includes the F chord, is a masterpiece.
38	loadToraburyū		Classic love songs that are easy to play
39	Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro		Hata Motohiro’s famous song, played with arpeggios
40	powder snowRemioromen		A poignant ballad of bittersweet feelings layered over a winter scene
41	cherry blossomMoriyama Naotaro		Spring song, easy with a capo, for beginners
42	Fukuwarai (a traditional Japanese “lucky laugh” face-making game)Takahashi Yuu		A song that connects people through the power of smiles
43	Before morning comesHata Motohiro		Hata Motohiro’s lyrical ballad of parting and departure
44	EverythingMISIA		A powerful MISIA rock ballad
45	CHE.R.RYYUI		The melody and how to play a classic song about springtime romance
46	Thank youikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari’s signature song “Arigatou”
47	Island SongTHE BOOM		Iconic songs that sing the heart of Okinawa, smash hits
48	To the Lightmiwa		One of miwa’s signature songs—a catchy and memorable track
49	Somebody Else NowAbe Mao		Abe Mao’s 15th-anniversary song, a moving masterpiece
50	BoyhoodInoue Yosui		A pleasant song that makes you feel the end of summer.
51	To my dear youInoue Sonoko		I’m captivated by Sonoko Inoue’s soothing songs.
52	The Door to TomorrowI WiSH		I WiSH to resume activities on their 20th anniversary, hit songs
53	Dazzling morning sunYurika		A song where the refreshing morning sun illuminates the heart
54	Tears Flowing EndlesslyNatsukawa Rimi		An Okinawan song, a masterpiece that sings of deep love and a sense of loss
55	The Toilet GodUemura Kana		A moving song depicting my grandmother’s teachings and love
56	I wanna see youAbe Mao		Mao Abe, who began her music career under the influence of her family.
57	Love SongSTRAWBERRY FLOWER		Pikmin commercial song, a duo band with gentle vocals
58	coarse sugaraimyon		Aimyon’s new song, the theme song for a drama
59	43168Remioromen		Guitar solo performance with vocals of the graduation song “March 9th.”
60	dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo		Hitoto Yo’s heartrending love song, a timeless piece that resonates with the heart
61	IT’S ONLY LOVEFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama's hit song 'MADE IN JAPAN'
62	Summer Colorsyuzu		It's a classic song brimming with summer's exhilarating energy.