Wise Publications Little Black Songbook - Acoustic Classics
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Summary of This Book
This pocket-sized book compiles the sheet music for voice and guitar of over 90 great acoustic classics, with chord diagrams to facilitate playing. The selection covers several decades and styles (folk, pop, rock, indie, songwriter...), making it an excellent foundation to build a solid repertoire, whether you play solo or accompany a singer.
You will find iconic and very "guitar-friendly" songs such as "Across The Universe," "Three Little Birds," "Maggie's Farm," "Bird On The Wire," "Wicked Game," "Sweet Caroline," and "Chasing Cars." The selection alternates between timeless standards and more recent tracks to vary the moods: intimate ballads, pop grooves, rock rhythms, and lyric-driven songs.
Thanks to the inclusion of chords and a practical approach, this collection is particularly suited for practicing accompaniment (chord progressions, rhythmic consistency, vocal placement) and gaining autonomy during rehearsals. Whether you are a motivated beginner guitarist or a musician accustomed to songbooks, this acoustic repertoire is an excellent companion for playing and singing, enriching your "unplugged" evenings, and developing your musical culture.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Pop | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artists | Various (The Beatles, Coldplay, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Leonard Cohen, etc.) | Genre | Acoustic song collection (pop, rock, folk songbook) |
| Instrumentation | Voice and guitar (chord diagrams) | ||
Questions frequently asked
How many songs are included in the Little Black Songbook - Acoustic Classics?
The book contains sheet music for more than 90 acoustic classics, intended for singing and guitar.
Are guitar chords indicated?
Chord diagrams are included to accompany the sheet music. This layout facilitates practicing chord transitions and rhythmic accompaniment.
Which artists are featured in this acoustic songbook?
The selection includes songs by The Beatles, Coldplay, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, and Leonard Cohen. Tracks such as "Across The Universe," "Wicked Game," and "Chasing Cars" are listed. The repertoire spans several decades across folk, pop, rock, indie, and singer-songwriter genres.
Is this book suitable for singing while accompanying oneself on guitar?
The instrumentation combines singing and guitar, with the necessary chords for accompaniment. It can be used to work on vocal placement and rhythmic consistency.
Are there any easy songs for guitar beginners in this book?
The approach with chords and diagrams allows exploration of guitar accompaniment, particularly for a motivated beginner.



