Introduction

Disturbed is known as a heavy metal band. When the band was starting out, the sound they followed was more of “nu metal”. Guarded was a promotional single from the band’s third album, Ten Thousand Fists. The lyrics show how the lifestyle forces David Draiman to guard himself on a certain level.

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: This song does not use traditional arpeggios. It is primarily a riff-driven song that includes heavy power chords in addition to the chugging rhythms. 

Strumming Pattern 

If you notice, the song's main riff has a more galloping tone. As a result, the strumming pattern that you need to follow for this song is: D - DUD - D - DUD

• D = Down strum
• U = Up strum
• - = Brief pause (muted)

Song Structure 

Introduction: In this introduction, Mike Walker, who will be your guitar instructor for this song lesson, explains how to tune your electric guitar. 

Song Arrangement: This is the part where you will learn all the chord progressions you will use in this song. 

Song Demo: This is the last part of the guitar lesson. Mike will play the entire guitar section of the song alongside the backing track. 

Introduction

This is the most iconic instrumental theme of one of the greatest mafia movies ever produced by Hollywood. The theme was produced by Nino Rota for the film The Godfather in 1972. The lyrics of the song were written by Larry Kuski, and the original song was composed by Nino Rota. The English version of the song was sung by Angela Bacari. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Godfather Theme as part of our guitar series on English songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction and Chords, Solo, Song Demo and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: For the most part, the song is in the key of F. 

Song Structure 

Introduction and Chords: In this section of the guitar lesson Mike walker your guitar instructor shows you how to tune the guitar for this song. Likewise, Mike also talks about which chord progression you need to follow for this song. 

Solo: The melody of Godfather theme is divided in 2 sections and here Mike shows you how to play both of them separately and as one after you master both the parts. 

Song Demo: In the song demo, you will learn how to play the entirety of the song with the backing track. Mike also highlights the importance of improvisation, which you should be doing, as the song playing the iconic tune on the guitar is a bit more challenging than playing other rock and metal songs. 

Improvisation: Here, you will learn all the improvisation techniques that Mike has used to play this song. Furthermore, you will learn the alternative scales, which come in handy during your initial plays if you are a beginner. 

Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai By Lucky Ali 

Lucky Ali’s “Kabi Aisa Lagta Hai” is one of those rare gems in the Indie music scene that made the artist’s name familiar in every Indian household. This particular song feels like it is made for calm evenings, thus making it less of a song and more of a feeling that you experience. 

The guitar chords are free-flowing, and they are soaked in nostalgia. As you practice this song, you will find that the song requires a lot of patience; you don’t have to rush it on guitar, it will smoothly drift. The use of open chords “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” creates a warm and earthy feeling, which is something a lot of songs desperately try to mimic but fail miserably. 

In addition to this, learning “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” by Lucky Ali on guitar will teach you how sometimes you don’t need to fill in spaces when playing a song, even silence can be a voice when it is done with perfection, and this song is a prime example of it. 

Why Learn Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai By Lucky Ali Song On Guitar?

The chord progression of the song “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” is quite repetitive, but that’s where its true strength lies; the progression makes listeners sink into a melody of calmness. Apart from this, as a learner, you can pick up this song in no time due to the ease of chords. Once all the chords are in their place, you can spend just a few weeks mastering their original feel and playing style. 

For beginners, the song “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” holds an easy strumming pattern that allows them to explore important concepts of control and flow. On the other hand, advanced players have the freedom to experiment with fingerstyle picking to get a richer and more intimate 

sound out of their guitar. 

FAQs – Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai By Lucky Ali Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Where do I have to place the capo to play the song “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” by Lucky Ali on guitar? 

Ans. Depending on your vocal range, you can put a capo anywhere on the neck of the guitar. But for most people, it is not required because the song uses a G major chord progression. 

Q2. Which tuning should I be using to play the song “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” on guitar?

Ans. The song uses standard tuning ( E A D G B E); there is no requirement to add alternate tuning. All you have to do is grab your acoustic guitar, tune it in, and start practicing the 

song. 

Q3. Which strumming pattern do I have to follow when playing “Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai” on guitar?

Ans. DD UU DU is the most common strumming pattern for this song. Try to maintain the tempo of the song around 80 - 85 BPM, and follow a 4/4 time signature. 

Introduction:

Dil Ko Tumse Pyar is a song millennials have grown to listen to in Indian households. It is one of the few songs from the early 2000s that stood the test of time, and even to this day, we can find this song added to our streaming playlist. 

In addition, it is also a regular musical number on many radio stations, and every once in a while, we get to hear them play this wonderful track, which brings back so many good old memories of happier times. 

Fun Fact: The music for the movie was composed by Harris Jayaraj. This movie was his Hindi debut as a composer. His compositions "Zara Zara," "Sach Keh Raha Hai," and "Dil Ko Tumse Pyar Hua" are now ranked as iconic songs. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: Given below is the G major arpeggio pattern, which you can use to play this song: 

e|--------3--------  

B|------0---0------  

G|----0-------0----  

D|-----------------  

A|--2--------------  

E|3----------------

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern for the song Dil Ko Tumse Pyar Hua is quite straightforward, gentle, and flowing. You can follow the pattern given below as it is for the best tunes possible: DD UU DU. 

• D = Down Strum 
• U = Up Strum 

Song Structure 

Introduction, Chords, and Rhythm: The instructor for this guitar lesson is going to be Pawan Jalan, who has 30 years of experience as a guitarist for several Bollywood tunes. Jalan is going to show you how to play the chord, and then comes the strumming pattern you will be using. Finally, Jalan is going to play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Why Learn Dil Ko Tumse Pyar Hua Song On Guitar?

This song is all about being able to use the guitar as a means to provide the emotional death for which the song is known. The music can be easily played with the help of open chords, which also helps you learn about the smooth transition and how to control your strumming patterns. 

The rhythm and the melody of the song that you will be following are slow and steady, making it easier for you to learn. 

FAQs – This Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Is it true that Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein was a remake of some other Hollywood movie? 

Ans. The movie is a remake of another film, but it was not from Hollywood. It was a remake of the Tamil film Minnale, which was also released in that year only. 

Q2. Who sang Dil Ko Tumse Pyar Hua? 

Ans. The composer of the song was Harris Jayaraj, the man behind the lyrics was Sameer, and the singer was Roop Kumar Rathod. 

Q3. When was the movie Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein released? 

Ans. This movie was released on 19th October 2001. 

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Jee Le Zara as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Intro, Chords, and Rhythm and Song Demo. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Aye Khuda From The Film Paathshala 

Aye, Khuda is one of those songs that got stuck with us even after the movie became decades old. It is the song that allows you to connect deeply with both the lyrics and the music present in the song. As you play this song, you will be learning how to properly finger pick and take full advantage of the arpeggios pattern. 

Fun Fact: The movie Paathshala didn't make too much noise at the box office, but this particular song from the movie was being played on repeat on radios, music TV channels and even by teenagers who got the cassette album. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: The common arpeggio which you can use for this song is: P, I, M, A, M, I

• P = Thumb (for the bass note)
• I = Index
• M = Middle
• A = Ring

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern of the song has a nice flow to it, which keeps the song smooth and emotionally rich. You have to put a bit of an emphasis on the downstroke at the beginning of each measure and make sure to keep the upstrokes softer and fluid: D - DU - D - UD - U. 

• D = Down Strum 
• U = Up Strum

Song Structure 

Intro, Chords, & Rhythm: The guitar lesson is performed by Pawan Jalan; in this section, he first shows you how to tune your guitar in the key of A. After this, Pawan shows you how to play the chords that are required for the song, and then comes a lesson on strumming patterns for the same. 

Why Learn Aye Khuda From The Film Paathshala?

It is a simple yet impactful song that you can quickly learn to play as it uses common guitar chords like Am, F, C, G, and others. These guitar chords make it easier for beginners to play this song with fluency. For people who love to perform solo or in open mics, for them it is a perfect song to gain the audience's interest towards them. 

FAQs – Aye Khuda From The Film Paathshala Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who sang Aye Khuda for the film Paathshala? 

Ans. The main singer for the song was none other than Salim Merchant who is half part of the famous music duo Salim Sulaiman. 

Q2. Who was the composer of the song Aye Khuda? 

Ans. The song was composed by Salim-Sulaiman; the duo is known for creating emotionally rich and cinematic soundtracks for various Bollywood movies. 

Q3. Who penned down the lyrics of the song Aye Khuda? 

Ans. Irfan Siddiqui was the writer who wrote the lyrics for this song. 

In the modern history of Pakistan, Aadat from Jal became the most iconic track, which resonated pretty well with the South Asian audience. The song has Atif Aslman’s vocals, and Goher Mumtaz is the one playing the guitar. With its emotive melody and unforgettable guitar riffs, the song was able to strike a deep chord among the listeners. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from J.J. Pattishall, who will be your guitar instructor for this lesson. In this part of the song, he talks about how the song takes inspiration from the rock genre. There are a lot of things that you need to learn in order to play this song, which makes it a unique song to pick for a guitar lesson. 

Chords and Rhythm: At the beginning of this part, J.J. shows you the different chords you have to practice for this song. Once you get accompanied by the chords, you can move to the next section, which is the rhythm. For this song lesson, you need to have a capo, which should be placed on the 4th fret. 

Song Arrangement: Right here, you will be learning how to play the song using arpeggios and fingerpicking techniques that are required for this lesson. 

Solo: This part of the song comes at exactly 2:45 seconds into the song. To play the solo, you need to put a capo on the 4th fret. The solo section is broken down into small sections to show you how part of the solo is played. 

Song Demo: Finally this is the part where J.J. Pattishall will play the guitar with the backing track to show you how you need to sync up the guitar chords with vocals and with other instruments that are part of this song. 

FAQs – Aadat (Complete Version) Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Why should I learn the song Aadat from the band Jal? 

Ans. It is a classic south Asian rock song; it will help you in building both acoustic rhythm and electric lead playing. Also, it is one of the songs from Jal, the band, which is the crowd’s favorite. 

Q2. What is the structure of the complete song? 

Ans. Intro – Verse – Chorus – Verse – Chorus – Bridge – Guitar Solo – Final Chorus – Outro

Q3. Can I play this song on acoustic guitar? 

Ans. Absolutely. The unplugged version of Aadat is quite popular and sounds great on acoustic.

Q4. Do I have to use any special techniques in order to play this song? 

Ans. For this song, you need to have an understanding of 

• Palm muting
• Arpeggiated picking
• Distorted power chord riffs
• Simple lead guitar licks

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Te Amo (Dum Maaro Dum) as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Te Amo (Non Capo Version) and Te Amo (Capo Version). Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

The song lesson of Teri MerI Kahaani easy version is for those who wish to master romantic, melodic, and Bollywood ballads; it’s a perfect song to learn on acoustic guitar. The song is from the movie Gabbar, which was released in 2015; the lead singers were Arijit Singh and Palak Muchhal. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction of this song lesson is there to help you get accompanied by your guitar instructor, J.J. Pattishall. Here, J.J. is going to show you the tuning required for this song, and at the same time, he also explains why this easier version is much faster to learn for both intermediate and beginner-level guitar players.  

Chords and Rhythm: This part of the guitar lesson starts with Em, Am, D, C, G, and the only tricky chord, which is the Bm bar chord. If you wish not to play the bar version of Bm, you can choose to play the four-finger version. 

Song Arrangement: With this section, you will learn how the song flows and which chord you need to play in different parts of the song, like intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and even outro. This also makes it easy for you to memorize and prevent confusion. 

Song Demo: Finally, J.J. is going to show you how to play the entire guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

FAQs – Teri Meri Kahaani Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Is the song Tere Meri Kahaani beginner-friendly? 

Ans. The original version of the song Tere Meri Kahaani isn’t something easy to learn. That’s why we came up with the thought of creating a much easier version of the guitar song lesson, which is pretty straightforward and, at the same time, uses open chords. 

Q2. What should be the strumming pattern I need to learn for the song Tere Mere Kahaani? 

Ans. To play this song, you can follow a simple strumming pattern, which is: D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

By using this strumming pattern, you will be able to conjure a flowing rhythm that perfectly matches the song’s romantic feel. In case you want to simplify this, you can even minimize it to steady downstrokes. 

Q3. Do I need a capo to play the song Tere Mere Kahaani on guitar? 

Ans. See, the original version of the song does require a capo, depending on the vocal range of the singer. But if you are asking if you need to use it during practice, then the answer is no; you can play this song in standard tuning without using a capo. 

Q4. Which of the following guitar techniques will I be learning as I practice Tere Mere Kahaani? 

Ans. Here’s a list of guitar techniques you learn along the way as you learn to play this song guitar: 

• Smooth chord switching
• Controlled strumming dynamics
• Basic arpeggio or fingerpicking (optional for verses)
• Emotional playing with dynamics