Introduction and Discussion

Abhi Kuch Dino Se is a song that truly captures the feeling of being in love; with this song, you get to explore how one can share their emotions and feelings using guitar strums and dynamics. 

Fun Fact: This is a romantic song, but the movie Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, 2011, for which the song belongs, is a quirky comedy and is pretty light-hearted as well. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: The basic chord progression for the verse is: 

G – D – Em – C. 

For the chords that are rooted on the 6th String (like G):

6 – 4 – 3 – 2

(Bass note → Middle → Higher strings)

For chords rooted on the 5th string (like C):

5 – 4 – 3 – 2

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern which you need to follow for this song is: D-D-U-U-D-U. 

• D = Down Strum 
• U = Up Strum 

Song Structure 

Introduction: There are a couple of guitar parts in this song which Steve Luciano breaks in this guitar lesson one by one. He also shares his thoughts on how the guitar tune makes the song amazing.

Intro Lick: In this part of the song lesson, you will be learning how to play the intro lick, which comes at the beginning of the song. 

Verse 1 and Chorus: After the small intro lick, in this part of the guitar lesson, you will learn the chords used in the intro, verse 1 and the first chorus of the song. 

Verse 2 and Chorus: Here, Steve is first going to show you the chords you need to learn, and then he moves to the rhythm that you have to follow. 

Conclusion: In this conclusion section, Steve tells you the importance of learning and practicing the chords that are part of this song. 

Why Learn Abhi Kuch Dino Se By Pritam Song?

This is a go-to song for people who are performing in serendas, open mics, or having a casual jam session with their loved ones. You can use different strumming techniques to create a more fuller sound. On the other hand, with the use of arpeggios, you could be creating a softer and more melodic sound as well. 

FAQs – Abhi Kuch Dino Se By Pritam Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What is the theme of the song Abhi Kuch Dino Say? 

Ans. This song talks about the feeling of love, which makes life seem a bit more beautiful and positive. 

Q2. To play Abhi Kuch Dino Se by Pritam, do you require Capo? 

Ans. No capo is required to play this song, but if you want, you can use the capo on the 2nd fret to match the original pitch of the song. 

Q3. Is there a possibility that I can use arpeggios or fingerpicking techniques to play this song? 

Ans. You can use fingerpicking or simple arpeggios to play the intro and different verse sections of the song. 

Honey Singh is a man who can sing whatever he wants, and people are surely going to love his music. If you don’t believe this statement, then you need to check out Dheere Dheere Se's song from Honey Singh. 

It’s a completely different genre for Honey Singh, but he still nailed it and made the song popular. This romantic Bollywood number was repeated by TV channels and radio shows. The song retains the classic 90s charm while adding a smooth and contemporary vibe to the composition. 

We have made sure that this guitar song lesson is accessible for beginners; that’s why we have asked the guitar instructor to use basic chords and rhythms in this lesson. In addition to this, if you are an intermediate guitar player, you can experiment with chord embellishments or melodic fills to make the song sound more interesting and upbeat.  

Even though this song doesn’t fit in the overall aura of Honey Singh and his discography, still the song was able to cross 500 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most viewed Bollywood songs on the internet. 

Why Learn Dheere Dheere Se Mere Zindagi Song On Guitar?

Dheere Dheere is a soulful song that is perfect for beginners to learn on guitar. It sounds amazing when played on acoustic guitar, and you only need to practice open chords like G, Em, C, D, and others like them for this song. 

In addition to this, this particular Honey Singh song has a gentle melody, and the lyrics haven’t been changed a lot. As a result, if you are thinking about playing it live, it’s a perfect song to make people join your performance and sing their hearts out. 

Furthermore, it's a song that teaches you how to control your rhythm and have clean transitions between the chords, which is one of the essential skills that every guitarist needs to learn if they wish to be more than just a casual player. 

FAQs – Dheere Dheere Se Mere Zindagi Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What are some modal characteristics present in the song Dheere Dheere by Honey Singh?

Ans. The song follows Ionian mode, which is basically playing a major scale with the help of capo placement on the fret. With the Ionian mode, you get a bright, melodic, and uplifting feel to the song, even if the tempo of the song is slow and mellow. 

Q2. Can I use alternate tuning for the song Dheere Dheere by Honey Singh?

Ans. In all honesty, you don’t have to use alternate tuning for this song, but if you wish to, we would ask you to use Drop D tuning (D A D G B E); this will make the guitar give a much deeper and bassy response, but make sure you do adjust the chords shapes accordingly as they will be substantially changed.

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

Welcome to the guitar lesson on a song that is an anthem for the spirit of youth and also for road trips. Phir Se Ud Chala is a track from the Rockstar album, composed by A. R. Rahman, voiced by Mohit Chauhan, a singer whose songs most indians have grown up listening to. The song has received over 150 million views on YouTube and has been playing in every youngster's earphones ever since.

It is a song about dreams and the freedom to take flight in pursuit of those dreams. The lyrics ‘phir se ud chala’ means, I fly again. The song follows on from the core story of the film, which is about a rebel artist hustling to make it big, while exploring themes of existentialism, love, discovery and the perils of life.

Phir Se Ud Chala Guitar Lesson

The lesson on Phir Se Ud Chala is done by one of our beloved experts, Mike Walker. The lesson is quite straightforward and a short one. It is divided into sections and contains all the information needed to play the song on an acoustic guitar. The initial sections talk about the chords and rhythm of the song, along with the strumming pattern. The latter sections talk about some of the articulate motifs in the song, along with a section on how to improvise on the track.

A special thing about this song is that it features some slash chords –chords that have a different bass note than the root note. For instance, there’s a Dsus2/G chord that is played after the 2nd verse that sounds dreamy and uplifting and fits the overall story of the song. 

The bit that makes this song easy to play is that there is a lack of frequent chord changes. The majority of the song can be played on a G major chord using a simple strumming pattern that goes like D - D U D U D - (D is a downward strum and U is an upward strum.)

The best part about the lesson is the section that talks about improvising on the track. The instructor demonstrates how to use the B major scale and the G# minor pentatonic scale for improv ideas. This improv section teaches one to unlock the fretboard horizontally.

FAQs

Q. Do I need a capo to play Phir Se Ud Chala

1. Yes, you need a capo on the 4th fret, as the song is in the key of B major, playing a G major shape will give you a B major chord.

Q. Can this song be played solo on an acoustic guitar?

1.  Absolutely! The capo makes it easier to fret the major chord shapes, and the strumming style makes it perfect for intimate solo performances.

This particular song by Lucky Ali has a soul-stirring melody with lyrics that reach the depths of your emotions. It’s a song that is written and composed in raw honesty and with timeless musicality. 

Fun Fact: The song was not released by a major label, nor was it part of any big-budget Bollywood film, yet it was able to gain massive popularity through word of mouth and via YouTube videos. It also helped in popularising the indie music scene in India. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction of the song is given by J.J. Pattishall, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this lesson. He shows you how the song is present in the key of G and talks about the chords and rhythms that you are going to learn ahead. 

Chords and Rhythm: For this part, you will start with the chord G and different ways to play it. Then comes D with the F# in the base and so on. After completing the chords for the song, you will learn about the rhythm that you have to follow. 

Song Arrangement: In here, you will learn how to play the chords from the above section together for the intro, verse and chorus parts of the song. 

Intro Riff: J.J. shows you how to play the intro riff of the song. He will first play the riff and then break it down into different parts in order for you to learn it. 

Song Demo: This is the final part of this guitar lesson, where J.J. plays the guitar with the backing track to show you how to sync guitar chords with those of the vocals and other instruments. 

Why Learn Nahin Lagta Dil Song?

To learn Nahin Lagta Dil by Lucky Ali on guitar is a means to connect with melancholic warmth and introspective vibes. As you play this song, you will learn about various guitar dynamics and moods, which help you to become deeply expressive with the instrument. 

FAQS – Nahin Lagta Dil Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. In which genre does this song fall in? 

Ans. The song can be best described as acoustic indie/pop, which has some strong emotional undertones to it. 

Q2. Is the song suitable for guitar beginners? 

Ans. Yes, the song uses simple chord progressions and a slow tempo, which beginners can easily learn from this guitar lesson. 

Q3. Do I need a capo for this song? 

Ans. No, capo is not required to play this song, but if you want, you can use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the vocal range.

In this video lesson Pawan Jalan teaches how to play the song Pukarta Chala Hoon Main 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!

Introduction:

Jo Bhi Main is a song that represents the feelings of many teenagers and young individuals who feel that their words are mostly misunderstood. Their words are trapped in their thoughts, and they are finding it hard to express themselves to the world, including their loved ones.  

The song appears early in the movie Rockstar, showcasing Jordan’s transformation from Janardhan Jakhar. 

Fun Fact: For the song, A.R. Rahman brought a group of people on board to give their voices for the background chorus, which was the “Aa... Aa... Aa...” instead of creating the voice of the crowd digitally. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson:

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: The song is present in the G major, but if you have a capo, you can put it on the 3rd fret and play the song E major shape to match the original recording of the song. 

The arpeggio section of the song is as follows: 

P I M A M I

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6 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 3 (for Em, G)

5 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 3 (for C)

4 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 3 (for D)

Strumming Pattern:

The strumming pattern is pretty mellow, smooth, and expressive; in order to play this song on the guitar, you have to learn the following pattern: D - DU - UD - U 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

Song Structure:

Intro Piece, Chords, & Rhythm: In this section of the guitar lesson, Steve Luciano, your guitar instructor, is going to show you how to play the intro piece of the song with basic guitar chords, the rhythm of the song which you need to follow and other important things which makes it easier for you to play this song. 

Jo Bhi Main (Solo Lesson): The second part of the guitar lesson is taught by Mike Walker where he shows you how to play the iconic guitar solo from the song. The solo starts with the E-minor and Mike has divided it into multiple sections for easier compression. 

Why Learn this Song on Guitar?

Jo Bhi Main is a Bollywood song that is soulful and yet packs amazing rock punches, which made it so popular among teenagers and adults alike. The song uses basic guitar chords depending on the key you choose, thus making it great for individuals who are new to guitar playing. 

In addition to this, the mellow strumming pattern matches up with the depth of the lyrics; this song has a great dynamic of being played softly and with higher intensity. 

FAQs-Jo Bhi Main (Rockstar) Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who was the lead singer for the song Jo Bhi Main from Rockstar? 

Ans. The lead singer for this song was none other than Mohit Chauhan. The composition of the song was done by A.R. Rahman, and the lyrics were written by Irshad Kamil. 

Q2. What is the theme of the song Jo Bhi Main? 

Ans. With this song, the lyricist is trying to express the inner turmoil, self-doubt, and Jordan’s inability to express his true feelings while he is on his journey of becoming a musical maestro. 

Q3. In what genre does Jo Bhi Main fall in? 

Ans. This song is a blend of Indian melodies with that of a rock ballad; the fusion is typical of A.R. Rahman's signature, which he is known for. 

In this video lesson Pawan Jalan teaches how to play the song Na Tum Jaano Na Hum 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!

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Oh My Love as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Piano Section, Chords, Rhythm, and Song Arrangement, Song Demo, Intro and Final Solos and Easy Version. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

In this video lesson J.J. Pattishall teaches how to play the song Kitni Haseen Zindagi as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Chords and Rhythm, Song Arrangement and Song Demo. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

In this video lesson Will MacMorran teaches how to play the song Why This Kolaveri Di as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Intro, Chords, Rhythm, & Solo and Kolaveri Di Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Zinda is more than just a song, and it's a surge of energy, passion and perseverance. It’s a motivational rock song that truly captures the fire that burns inside legendary sprinter Milkha Singh as he takes the journey to become the best not just in his own country but all over the world. 

Fun Fact: The vocals for Zinda have been performed by Siddharth Mahadevan, who is the son of renowned composer Shankar Mahadevan. This was the first song in which Siddharth actually gave his voice as a playback singer. 

Strumming Pattern 

The basic strumming pattern that you need to follow for this song is: D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

The above-mentioned strumming pattern is just the base pattern. If you really want to capture the true feeling of rock music in this song, then here’s a more dynamic version: D – x U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 
• X = mute 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from Mike Walker, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this lesson. He talks about how Zinda has a low tempo, and still it falls under the category of rock with the elements of funk guitar. 

Intro Motif and Chorus: Here, you will learn how to play the intro motif of the song, and after that, Mike shows you the chords you need to learn for the first chorus of the song. 

Song Arrangement - Part 1: This part of the lesson shows you the chords that occur from 32 seconds to 44 seconds, then again, the same chords appear later in the song, too, around 247 seconds. 

Song Arrangement - Part 2: This section of the song lesson shows you how to play the 2nd bridge, which comes in the song. It is basically a 2-bar phrase that is played four times. 

Solo Lesson: This section is about the only guitar solo that comes in the song at the 136-second mark and goes till 145 seconds. Mike first plays the solo to show you what it sounds like and then teaches you how to play it. 

Song Demo: In this part of the song lesson, you will see how you need to play the guitar parts in sync with the vocals. 

Improvisation: The final section is about improvisation and tips that you can use to make your guitar sound similar to the official recording of the song. 

Why Learn Zinda From Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?

When you learn this song on guitar, you will be able to build powerful rhythm skills in addition to the aggressive strumming technique. The song is a combination of high-octane rock ballad and emotional playing. As you play this song, it gives you a sense of drive and intensity, which is something rarely found in Bollywood songs. 

“Mera Yaar” from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is considered to be one of the best compositions by Shankar-Eshaan-Loy. The song stands out from the entire album as it is the only song that has some emotional resonance in the entire album. 

The very first note starts with the acoustic guitar and takes over the center stage for the rest of the song. There are no flashy solos, which is a rare occurrence in Bollywood compositions, but it has layered progressions that help in expressing sorrow and serenity.

For this guitar song lesson, your guitar instructor is going to be Mike Walker, who will be showing you how to use the open chords present in this song with precision. You are going to learn how to give space in order for vocals to soar, along with the interplay of strummed sections and melodic fills, which will add texture to your playing without making it sound excessive.  

Strumming Pattern

The song lesson mainly runs on the gentle rhythm and emotional vibe of the song; as a result, it’s a great song to practice for mastering smooth chord transitions and expressiveness using simple strumming patterns. 

There are two options in terms of strumming pattern; you can decide which one to choose based on your comfort. 

Beginner-friendly strumming pattern: D – D – U – U – D – U. 

Advance version which includes muted strums as well: D – (mute) – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

At first, it might feel hard, but you can play along with the original track to match up with the required tempo and emotion. Also, focus on playing clean chord transitions and dynamic control. If you wish to use a capo, put it on the 1st or 2nd fret to play the song in its original key. 

FAQs – Mera Yaar Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What type of strumming dynamics works best when I am practicing “Mera Yaar” from the song Bhaag Milkha Bhaag? 

Ans. Keep your chord touch light and focus more on dynamic contrast. Be sure to start softly and strum slightly stronger when you are playing the chorus, as it will allow you to have emotional buildup.

Q2. What should be the guitar skill level to master the song “Mera Yaar” from the movie Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?  

Ans. It’s a perfect song for beginners and for early intermediates because it has the basic rhythm and expressive dynamics. 

Q3. How can I make the chord transitions smoother for “Mera Yaar” from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?

Ans. Practice the anchor finger technique, keep your fingers on the 3rd fret of the B string, then switch between G and C; it will surely minimize the hand movement and keep your transitions fluid. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Pichle Saat Dinoon Mein as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Riff, Verse, and Chorus, Bridge and Outro, Song Demo, Solo Lesson and Improvisation. 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 Khwabon Ke Parindey as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Song Arrangement, Rhythm, Song Demo, Easy Version and Solo Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Socha Hai as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Lead and Riff, Song Arrangement, Song Demo, Overdub Section, Overdub Demo with Backing, Solo Lesson and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!