Songs covered by the Grateful Dead

The songs listed below were covered by the Grateful Dead. The list includes songs, part songs, jams based on songs, teases, etc. For the purposes of this page a cover is defined as a song that was not written or co-written by a member of the Grateful Dead (including Robert Hunter).

If a song was played at a show, soundcheck, or rehearsal either in full or in part then there will be a "Yes" in the Live column. If a song has been included on any type of official release then there will be a "Yes" in the Released column. The Notes column provides additional information for some of the songs. More extensive notes are usually available on the individual song pages.

A full list of songs played by the Grateful Dead, including covers and songs composed by band members, is available on the Grateful Dead song list page.

Additions, corrections and comments are welcome

Songs covered by the Dead