Tere Bina is a Sufi-inspired melody with a pinch of soft rock melody sprinkled here and there to elevate the song. It’s a great song to learn on guitar for both beginners and intermediate guitar players.

The perfectly tuned voice of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan adds a lot of weight to the overall song. Likewise, Tere Bina was composed by Sajid-Wajid, and the musical duo did everything to snug deep emotions in the song as they went with a semi-classical vocal style with this song. 

In this song, you are going to find gentle instruments like guitar, soft percussion, and orchestral elements, which help the composer duo create an emotionally intense atmosphere while still making the overall song soothing and pleasing to the ears. 

Tere Bina became one of the most popular songs from the movie Tezz, which is an action-packed thriller; the presence of such a romantic song in an action flick did raise some concern among directors, but in the end, composers managed to convince the director to keep it in the movie, and the result was truly outstanding. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan recorded his vocals for this song in just one take, making it possible for Sajid-Wajid to capture the raw emotions and pain which was represented in the lyrics. 

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern for this song has to be slow because it requires the guitarist to match their strumming with that of light fingerpicking. For the acoustic version of the song, here’s the common pattern you need to follow on 4/4 time signature: D – D U – U D U

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

Why Learn Tere Bina Song On Guitar?

It’s a song that includes a flowing chord progression, which makes it sound both emotional and rich when you play it on guitar. If you are someone who is trying to play guitar and vocals together, then this is the one song that you should definitely learn. It’s going to boost your confidence in mellow acoustic sets and even when you play it in open mics. 

To match the soothing mood of the song, you can use fingerpicking, but be sure to be gentle with strings as you play them. In addition to this, you have to be easy on strumming to create a more rhythmic sound; both of these techniques, which you will learn here in this song lesson, will allow you to develop control and tone. 

Apart from this, learning Tera Bina from the movie Tezz is a great way to explore Bollywood ballads and intricate Sufi elements. This song shows you how harmony can complement powerful lyrics and melody at the same time. 

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Tu Hi Mera as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Chords, Intro Piece, Groove Section, Song Demo, Discussion on Rhythm and Conclusion, Solo 1 Lesson and Solo 2 Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Jai Ho (Slumdog Millionaire) as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Intro Lead, Chords, Rhythm, and Backing Track and Capo Version. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

This guitar lesson of Dil Dhadakne Do is to help you learn the energetic and groovy tone of the song, which makes it iconic and memorable. It’s a song that follows a funk-pop rhythm in addition to rock undertones. 

In addition to the song, you will also learn tight strumming, upbeat timing, and performance-ready skills, which are essential for both solo and band-style setups. Both Farhan Akhtar and Priyanka Chopra have given their voices, which results in the refreshing indie-pop twist to the song. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: In this intro, you will be introduced to your guitar instructor, Mike Walker, who will show you how to tune up the guitar for this song. 

Song Arrangement: Right here is the structured breakdown of the song; you will learn how the different parts, such as verse, intro, chorus, and bridge of this song, should be played on your electric guitar.This is the most crucial part of the lesson because it allows you to understand the musical journey of this song.

Song Demo: Here, Mike will play the guitar parts with the backing track to help you see how you need to sync up the guitar chords with the vocals and the other instruments; with this song demo, you get to see, hear, and feel the song in action. 

Improvisation: For the improvisation, Mike has taken the route of introducing a bluesy tone in the song. To achieve this sound, he used a B-flat scale. He will first play the song in the given scale and then explain how it affects the overall sound of the song.  

FAQs – Dil Dhadakne Do Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. How does the key of the song Dil Dhadakne Do influence the chord selection?  

Ans. The song is in the key of D major; this particular key gives the entire song a bright and more uplifting tone. It also defines the feel-good progression, which makes the song lively and upbeat. 

Q2. How should I adapt my guitar strumming to learn Dil Dhadakne Do? 

Ans. The song follows a common time stamp of 4/4; to match it, you need to make sure that your strumming follows syncopation, with accented upstrokes and dynamic variations. If you wish, you can also add muted percussive strumming in order to capture the true groove of the original recording.  

Q3) What scales should I be using if I wish to improvise guitar play for this song? 

Ans. You should be sticking to D major to create a melodic improvisation; on the other hand, for simpler soloing, you can go with D major pentatonic, and if you wish to add more depth to the song, you can use D Lydian raise to the 4th during the instrumental breaks or outro of the song. 

Humnava is a soulful and emotional song; the song is known for having a heart-touching melody and simple yet expressive chord progression. It’s an ideal song for every guitarist who wishes to combine technical skills with that of musical feeling. 

This version of the song uses open chords, making it quite easier for beginners to learn in jiffy. The song's tempo is pretty soothing and steady, which makes it a perfect option for individuals who wish to sing and play their guitar at the same time. 

Song Structure 

Song Arrangement: This right here is the easier guitar version of the song Humnava provided by Steve Luciano. In this song arrangement, Steve shows how it is different from the full version. In addition to this, the strumming pattern is quite straightforward as well, and you will first learn how to play the intro part, then the verse, and finally the outro. 

Song Demo: Right here, Steve is going to give a proper guitar demo of this song from start to finish as the backing track gets played alongside. 

Why Learn Humnava Song On Guitar?

As you play this song, you will learn how to switch between open chords to create a clean transition quickly; this will improve your control over fretting hands along with the overall fluency of the instrument. 

The gentle strumming pattern that you will learn here is going to help you maintain consistent timing and dynamics. 

FAQs – Humnava Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. In which key do I have to play the song Humnava on guitar?

Ans. You should play this song in a key of A minor; the A minor is responsible for providing it with a melancholic, soulful sound. Likewise, if you wish to play it like an original track, you might require a capo on the first fret or 2nd fret, depending on the version you wish to play. 

Q2. Which particular scales can I use in the song Humnava for pushing melodic fills or solos in the song? 

Ans. The A minor scale and A minor pentatonic scale work perfectly for creating an emotional intro for this song. 

Q3. What time signature does the song Humnava is present in? 

Ans. This song lesson follows a 4/4 time signature, which is quite easy to keep up and suitable for practicing timing and dynamics.

Q4. Shall I use fingerpicking with this song? 

Ans. If you wish, you can go with fingerpicking in parts of the song Humnava; for starters, you can replace standard strumming with a back Travis picking or a simple plucking pattern. With these replacements, you will be giving this song a more delicate and intimate feel. 

Humdard from Ek Villian is a textbook example of how minimal harmony should be paired with strong vocals in order to create a long-lasting impact in the hearts of listeners. At first, you might think this song is composed in such a way that it feels static, but the deliberate compositional choices make this song impactful while delivering a sense of emotional longing.

Speaking of guitar chords, in Humdard, they act like a harmonic cushion, and not just a rhythmic engine, which makes the song move forward. This is something guitar learners need to observe, so they don’t use the guitar to drive the groove. Apart from this, the rhythmic density in this song has been kept low intentionally.

​It’s a song that goes pretty well when you pair it with an acoustic guitar. The chord progression you will be learning in this lesson is quite clinical. Instead of adding in a number of different shapes, it returns to familiar ones, thus reinforcing emotional persistence.

​From this guitar lesson by Mike Walker, you will understand how a minor-key harmony can feel warm rather than just dark when it gets paired with gentle dynamics. For this song, you will be mastering the power of the arpeggios, which give more clarity to each note you strike, allowing you to control attack and decay.

​Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Here is the list of primary chords which you will be using from start to finish: Am (A minor), F (F major), C (C major), G (G major).

If you are having a hard time playing F major, which is a barre chord, you can play Fmaj7.

This song follows the typical progression of: Am – F – C – G.

Here are some optional chords which you can add to make light variations: Am7 (instead of Am), Cadd9 (instead of C).

These chords are not mandatory for you to play, but if you do learn to play them, they will add smoothness and emotional depth, especially in slower sections of the song.

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FAQs – Humdard Song From Ek Villan Guitar Lesson

Q1. Do I have to use a capo when practicing this song on the guitar?

Ans. Using a capo is not mandatory; if you wish to match the original vocal pitch of the song, in that case you have to put the capo on the 1st fret.

Q2. What should be the fingerpicking pattern that works well with this song?

Ans. The most common and beginner-friendly fingerpicking for this song is: P – I – M – I, where you put your thumb on the bass strings, index & middle on the higher strings.

Q3. What should be the preferred tuning for this song?

Ans. You can use standard tuning EADGBE.

In this video lesson Pawan Jalan teaches how to play the song Hai Junoon as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Chords, and Rhythm. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Welcome to the guitar lesson on Soch Na Sake, a deeply emotional romantic ballad from the 2016 Bollywood film Airlift. The movie stars Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur, and the song beautifully captures the pain and hope in their characters’ story during the Gulf War crisis of 1990. This song is actually a Hindi adaptation of the popular 2013 Punjabi hit Soch by Harrdy Sandhu, but it was reworked for the film by composer Amaal Mallik with new lyrics by Kumaar. Featuring vocals by Arijit Singh, Tulsi Kumar, and Amaal Mallik, it became an instant favorite for its melody and words.

The music video shows the deep love and separation between the lead characters Ranjit and Amrita, which connects with many listeners. The song received huge praise and won several awards, like the 2017 Mirchi Music Award for Listeners’ Choice Song of the Year. Despite some controversy around the adaptation, with the original artist Harrdy Sandhu expressing disappointment at not being involved, Soch Na Sake remains widely loved for its soulful feel and emotional power.

Soch Na Sake – Guitar Lesson

This lesson is taught by our skilled instructor, Mike Walker, who takes you through the song step by step with clear explanations. The song is played with a capo on the 2nd fret, which means that even though the original key is A major, you’re actually playing chords relative to the capo in G major. This makes the chords easier to handle and perfect for acoustic guitar players at an intermediate level. The main chords you’ll use are G, Em, C, B7, and D, all common chords that sound smooth together and carry the romantic vibe of the song.

Mike shows you how to play these chords in a simple progression that fits the flow of the melody. The strumming pattern is gentle and steady, supporting the emotional tone without overpowering the vocals. One interesting chord here is B7, which adds a little extra colour and tension before resolving back to the main chords. Mike makes sure to explain how to shift between these chords without losing the rhythm.

Another important part of the lesson is the rhythm and timing. Mike breaks down the strumming pattern into easy sections so that even if you’re new to playing with a capo, you’ll feel confident. He also plays through the entire song at a comfortable speed, so you can follow along and practice each part until it feels natural.

FAQs

Q. Is Soch Na Sake suitable for beginners?

Yes, the song is great for beginner to intermediate players because it uses common chords and a simple strumming pattern, especially with the capo on the 2nd fret.

Q. Why is a capo used in this song?

The capo allows you to play easier chord shapes in G major while sounding in the key of A major, making the song more accessible on the guitar.

Bolna is a beautiful romantic song from the 2016 Bollywood movie Kapoor & Sons, known for its soft melody and emotional depth. Sung by Arijit Singh and Asees Kaur, the track quickly became a favorite for its heartfelt lyrics and the way it captures the delicate feelings of love and longing. The song’s title, which means "Speak, my beloved," hints at the gentle plea for connection and openness between two people, which fits perfectly with the film’s story about complicated relationships and emotional honesty.

What makes Bolna special is how it combines traditional Indian music elements with modern sounds, giving it a timeless vibe that appeals to listeners across generations. The music arrangement uses simple yet rich chords and soft instrumentation that support the vocals without overpowering them. The song’s popularity was boosted not only by its emotional impact but also by its music video featuring the film’s stars, adding a visual layer to the story of love and vulnerability that the lyrics express.

Bolna – Guitar Lesson

In this lesson, Steve Luciano takes you through the gentle guitar parts that shape Bolna’s soothing atmosphere. The song is played in the key of F major, which is bright and warm, setting the perfect mood for a romantic ballad. It starts with a delicate arpeggio pattern on the F major and G major chords, where the notes of each chord are played one by one rather than strummed all at once. This picking style gives the song its soft, flowing feel right from the beginning.

The chord progression is straightforward but rich, moving through chords like F, Bb, Dm7, Am7, and Gm7. These chords include some minor sevenths and major sevenths, which add a smooth, jazzy flavor to the harmony without making it complicated. Steve breaks down how to play each chord cleanly and how to move between them smoothly, which is key to keeping the song’s gentle and emotional tone intact.

Steve also explains some subtle techniques like fingerpicking and how to emphasize certain notes in the arpeggio to bring out the melody within the chords. This approach helps players understand how to make a simple chord progression sound expressive and full of feeling. By following Steve’s step-by-step guide, guitarists can learn to capture the song’s soft dynamics and emotional nuances, making Bolna a great practice piece for anyone looking to improve fingerstyle playing and chord transitions.

FAQs

Q. What key is Bolna played in?

Bolna is in the key of F major, which gives the song its warm, romantic feel.

Q. What guitar technique is used in the intro of Bolna?

The intro uses arpeggios, where the notes of the chords are picked one at a time, creating a flowing melody.

Tose Naina is a song you feel more than you hear; its composition is quite delicate and holds emotional honesty. Tose Naina fits snuggly in every Bollywood romantic playlist. What makes the song special is how easy it is to learn on guitar, while the music remains uncluttered.

From this guitar lesson, you will learn how to make this song more intimate. As you play the chords, the song transcends into a completely different romantic number. If you wish to be more than just a mechanical guitar player, this is a perfect song to learn. From this guitar lesson by Mike Walker, you will get to understand how to make the best of emotional phrasing by letting the notes ring for just the right amount of time. 

Likewise, silences can also work as a powerful sound if you use them at the right moment. So let’s find out what these song lessons are all about.

Chords Used in Tose Naina Song Guitar Lesson

The most common chord you will be playing as you learn this song is G major - Em - C - D. These four chords are considered to be the emotional backbone of the song. Apart from these, you are also going to practice a lot of Am - Bm - D7.

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: Use G Major to play arpeggios, and it would be best to put on a capo 3 or 4 to be as close to the original pitch.

Verse Chord Progression:

G  Em

C  D

An extended verse section, which you can use after you are done with the basic chord training of this song, using the extended version, you will be able to make the song sound richer and more balanced.

G  Em

C  D

Em  C

Am  D

Chorus Variation: The chords provided here are for a simple chorus

G  D

Em  C

Am  D

G

For experienced guitar players, given below is a more expressive chord progression:

G  D

Em  C

Am  D

Em  C

D  G

FAQs For Tose Naina Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Which is the best key and capo position for the song Tose Naina when learning it on guitar?

Ans. You should be playing the song in G major, or you can put a capo on 3/4 to be as close to the original pitch of the song.

Q2. Is the song Tose Naina suited for arpeggios, or shall I use the strumming technique?

Ans. You can play the entirety of the song with just fingerpicking, because the song uses a combination of silences, space, and sustain. The melody stretches, and it breathes, which is something hard to follow when you are strumming a guitar.

Sukoon Mila from Mary Kom is built on harmonical restrictions; it has major-minor transitions, which create a sense of longing and emotional release. In addition to this, the chord progression flows with lyrical sensitivity rather than shifting dramatically, making it one of the best songs that will teach students how to support the harmony of a song without having to overpower it. The intimacy for which the song is known comes from tonic and relative minor tonalities, which give the song its intimate and reflective character.

​Strumming Pattern

The strumming pattern used for this song is pretty subtle; it is built around a 4/4 ballad groove. In order to make this song truly come alive, you should try fingerpicking techniques such as arpeggiated picking. By using them, you will be able to mimic the vulnerability of the vocal line.

​The beginner-friendly strumming pattern is as follows: D – D U – U D U, at the count of 1 – 2 & – & 4 &.​

The above-mentioned strumming pattern works wonderfully when you are able to keep your downstrokes slightly stronger and upstrokes a little lighter. To get a warmer tone, play this strumming pattern softly near the fretboard to create that warmer tone.

• D = Down Strum.
• U = Up Strum.

If you want something more than basic, you can go with this expressive pattern, which also makes your guitar sound close to the original: D – D U – (mute) U D U, at the count of 1 – 2 & – (3) – 4 &.

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When you are playing this, add a very light palm mute on beat 3 to create a subtle breathing pause; this will also add emotional depth to your guitar play.

​Why Learn Sukoon Mila From Mary Kom Song On Guitar?

When you are learning this song on the guitar, you are not just adding another Bollywood song to your repertoire; from this, you will learn musical sensitivity. The song is not rhythm-heavy, but it teaches you how to control dynamics, play softly with intention, and let chords breathe.

​Sukoon Mila has that musical composition which avoids overplaying and respects silence. In addition to this, you will be focusing more on the tone, making it possible for you to grow from just a chord player to an actual guitarist.

​FAQs – Sukoon Mila From Mary Kom Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What are some of the common chords used in the song Sukoon Mila from Mary Kom?

Ans. Depending on the key, the common chords you will be playing in this lesson are: D / A / Bm / G.

​Q2. How do I improve the dynamics of the song Sukoon Mila when playing it on guitar?

Ans. Play verses very softly, increase your strumming width in the chorus, and avoid any form of aggressive downstroke.