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Phir Suna is a song that has a soulful and melancholic feel to it, and this song is the continuation of Gajendra Verma's tradition of crafting soft and heart-touching melodies that could resonate with everyone. 

Fun Fact: Gajendra Verma's song Phir Suna was able to make it big even without any form of marketing because of the fan following he was able to build with his first hit song, Emptiness (Tune Mere Jaana). This song made Gajendra Verma build his presence in the early stages of the Indie music scene in India. 

Strumming Pattern 

The basic strumming pattern for Phir Suna's song on guitar is: D D U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

The first two downstrokes that you will be playing in the song will give you a steady base and the following up and down strokes are there to create a gentle flow for the song. 

Song Structure 

Intro, Chords, and Rhythm: In the introduction section of this guitar lesson, Steve Luciano is going to show you the tuning, chords, and rhythm you need to learn for the song. Also, the song is present in the key of E. 

Song Demo: After you learn about the chords and the rhythm of the song, Steve shows you how to play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Simple Version: In this part, you will learn how to play a simpler version of the song and the easier strumming pattern you are going to use for it. 

Solo Lesson: Here, you will learn how to play the solo present in the song. 

Why Learn Phir Suna By Gajendra Verma Song?

Phir Suna has an emotional depth that makes people fall in love with the song as you play it for them. In addition to this, the song is beginner-friendly as it uses easy chord progressions. With this song, you can practice expressing feelings through the music. 

FAQs – Phir Suna By Gajendra Verma Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who is the composer of the song Phir Suna?

Ans. The singer and composer of the song Phir Suna is Gajendra Verma, who is known for providing soulful and emotional tracks. 

Q2. What are some of the main chords from the song Phir Suna? 

Ans. The common chords that you are going to play in this song are Am – G – F – E. 

Q3. Is Capo required to play the song Phir Suna on guitar? 

Ans. No capo is not required to play this song unless you are looking to match up with the exact pitch that Gajendra used in the song. 

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

Aashiyan means home, and this is one of the few songs from modern-day Bollywood that actually conveys the meaning of comfort, joy, and belonging. When you play this song on guitar, it makes it possible for you to express emotions with the help of music. 

Fun Fact: The song was inspired by French Cafe music with the special use of Accordion, which plays a swing-style rhythm. Composer Pritam really wanted the song to feel like it is coming straight from a European street performance, which matches up with the silent-film feel of Barfi’s storytelling. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: Here is the suggested arpeggio-picking pattern that you can learn if you want to use the fingerpicking technique: 

For chords with the root on the 5th string (like C, Am, F):

5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4

(T – 1 – 2 – 3 – 2 – 1)

For chords with the root on the 6th string (like G):

6 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4

(T – 1 – 2 – 3 – 2 – 1)

• T = Thumb, 
• 1 = Index, 
• 2 = Middle, 
• 3 = Ring.

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. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is by Mike Walker who is going to be your guitar instructor for this lesson. Here, he talks about the complexity of the song, how it has a jazz tone to it, and how he’s going to show a copy version of the song, which is a lot easier to play and beginner-friendly at the same time. 

Chords, Rhythm, and Song Arrangement: The song is present in the key of B, and the intro section can be played freely, but even for that, you need to learn the chords and rhythms that are present here for you to learn. 

Song Demo: In this part of the guitar lesson you will get to know how to play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Easy Version: Right here, Mike shows you how you can place a capo on the 4th fret to play the easier guitar version of the song. 

Why Learn Aashiyan Song?

The melody of the song is quite catchy, making it ideal for singing and playing the song on guitar at the same time. It also helps in improving your strumming control, timing, and sensitivity to the music, which allows you to easily shift between verses and chorus. 

FAQs – Aashiyan From The Movie Barfi Guitar Lesson

Q1. Is Aashiyan's song beginner-friendly on guitar?

Ans. The chords used in the song are pretty simple, and the strumming pattern, too, is beginner-friendly. 

Q2. What is the original key of the song?

Ans. The song is present in the key of B, making it suitable for guitarists who are just starting their musical journey. 

Q3. Are there arpeggios used in the song Aashiyan? 

Ans. The original recording of the song uses full instrumentation, but if you want, you can add a little arpeggio pattern during the verse section of the song. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Har Saans Mein as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Song Arrangement , Easy Version, Song Demo, Solo 1, Solo 2, Solo 3, Solo 4 and Overdub Licks and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Amrinder Gill is a man who is known to create soulful music; he has made his name in Punjabi classic pop music with his deep storytelling narrative. With the help of this song, you will be able to capture the heartfelt emotion and soulful charm of Punjabi music; you can learn to play this song on both acoustic and electric guitar, depending on your requirements. 

Furthermore, it’s an ideal song to learn for both beginners and intermediate guitar players as it involves emotional depth, simple chords, and smooth strumming patterns, making the learning process enjoyable and satisfying at the same time. 

Why Learn Dildarian Song On Guitar?

One of the main reasons why you should be learning this song on guitar is that it is both gentle and has a heartfelt vibe to it, so with this song, you learn to express emotion through your playing. It has simple open chords combined with an easy strumming pattern, so even new guitar players can make this song feel polished as they learn to play it on guitar. 

Dildarian has a steady guitar rhythm, and it also follows a predictable structure. Thus, it’s an ideal song for practicing singing and playing guitar at the same time. Apart from this, you get to practice smooth chord transitions in addition to better strumming dynamics, which are two of the most essential techniques to master for aspiring guitarists. 

Lastly, Dildarian is a song that shines best when you play it solo; you can bring Punjabi authenticity to your setlist by learning this song. 

FAQs – Dildarian By Amrinder Gill Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. To play Dildarian by Amrinder Gill, do I need to put a capo on my guitar? 

Ans. You can play Dildarian songs without using a capo if you are just playing it for yourself or practicing it. But if you wish to play it exactly as it sounds in the original recording, that it would be best to put the capo on the 2nd fret of the guitar. 

Q2. Can I sing Dildarian while playing it on guitar? 

Ans. Yes, it’s a simple song to learn on guitar, and it follows a slow tempo, making it much easier for you to strum and keep your vocals in the correct pitch. 

Q3. What key is the song Dildarian in, and how does the capo affect it?

Ans. The song uses the key of G major in open chord position, but once you put a capo on the 2nd fret, it raises up the pitch to A major, which matches up with the original studio recording key while allowing you to use much easier chord shapes. 

Sau Aasoon, as hard-hitting as it sounds, isn’t actually a sad song. It does have a melodic feel to it, but that adds up to the reasons why you should be playing it on guitar. Sau Aasoon is from the movie Katti Batti, and musical maestro Shankar Mahadevan and Rasika Shekhar have given their vocals. It’s a song that beautifully holds an emotional ballad and soothing melody. In addition to this, the lyrics are just top-notch poetry, and there is a subtle instrumental arrangement, which is like a cherry on top. 

When you learn Sau Aasoon on guitar, you get to combine guitar techniques with an emotional feel. Here in this guitar lesson by Mike Walker, you are not just hitting the right notes, but you will also learn how to make your guitar playing sound more polished and heartfelt, which makes it possible for you to connect closely with the song’s original mood. 

Why Learn Sau Aasoon Song On Guitar?

You can play Sau Aasoon entirely from open chords; this makes the song accessible for people who are still looking to build confidence in their chord transitions and don’t feel like playing bar and other intricate chords. 

It’s a song that helps you convey emotions via guitar play, all thanks to its slow tempo and gentle dynamics. Furthermore, with a steady and relaxed rhythm, you are surely going to improve your timing as you practice this song. Apart from this, you also get control and the ability to feel rather than just mechanically play the chords. 

Due to its emotional appeal, this is the one song you should definitely keep on your setlist when playing for a live audience. 

FAQs – Sau Aasoon Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Can I transpose the song Sau Aasoon to a different key for my vocal comfort? 

Ans. Yes, if you wish, you can transpose Sau Aasoon to D major or even G major using a capo or by simply shifting chord shapes depending on your vocal range. With the transposing, you can adapt for both male and female vocalists while still maintaining their emotional depth. 

Q2. What are some of the modal characteristics of the song Sau Aasoon? 

Ans. Sau Aasoon predominately follows the Ionian model, which is nothing but a major scale, the use of natural major scale structure to create a soft, uplifting, yet melancholic mood. Thus, it’s a good example for newcomers to have an experience of modal sound. 

Q3. Is it possible for me to use hybrid picking or fingerstyle techniques for the song Sau Aasoon? 

Ans. You can try hybrid picking, where you can combine a pick or a bass note and fingers for higher strings; combining these two, you can easily arpeggiate the chords. With hybrid picking, you will also be able to enhance dynamic control, especially when you are playing an acoustic version of the song, which is quite stripped down in terms of chord progression. 

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!

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. 

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!

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

Introduction:

Te Amo is a song which is full of emotion making it a perfect song to play acoustic guitar. As a result, when you play this song it helps you connect with the mood of love, longing and vulnerability. 

Fun Fact: Te Amo was the first love song which has the blend of Spanish and Hindi language in lyrics. 

Strumming Pattern 

The song is pretty laid back, so the strumming pattern for the reprised version is as follows: D - D U - U D U. 

• D = Down Strum.
• U = Up Strum.  

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from Steve Luciano, and in this part of the guitar lesson, you will get to know how to play the song exactly like the reprise version and what it takes to keep the tone perfectly matching that of the original reprise version. 

Intro Piece: In this part you will learn how to play the intro part of the song which is pretty guitar heavy. 

Verse 1, Chorus 1, & Intro 2: On this chapter of guitar lesson you will be finding out how to play the harmony of the song. The verse in the song comes three times in total and when a verse comes chords usually change. 

Verse 2 and Chorus 2: Here Steve will show you the chords you need to play for the 2nd verse and 2nd chorus of the song. 

Interlude, Verse 3, and Chorus 3: In this section, you will learn the small piece of music that plays in between the 2nd verse and 3rd verse. Also, you will learn the chords for the 3rd chorus of the song. 

Conclusion and Backing Track: This is the last section of the guitar lesson and here, Steve is going to play the entire guitar part of the song with the backing track. 

Why Te Amo Reprise From Dum Maro Dum On Guitar?

This song uses beginner-friendly chords, which allows musicians to feel the song rather than focus on speed or complexity. The song is a bit slower and is considered to be an emotional track that teaches you timing, dynamics, and soft playing. 

FAQs-Te Amo Reprise song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What does Te Amo mean in the song? 

Ans. Te Amo translated to I Love You in Spanish, the song was sung by Pritam, Sunidhi Chauhan and Ash King. 

Q2. What is the theme of the movie Dum Maro Dum?

Ans. The movie revolves around drug trafficking, corruption which could be found in law enforcement and finally the movie was about lost innocence and redemption. 

Q3. What is the difference between the original and the reprise version of the song? 

Ans. The original song had Ash King and Sunidhi Chauhan as the lead singers, also, the song had a much better upbeat to it along with a romantic-pop feel. On the other hand, the reprise version of the song is often slower, softer and more emotional, the reprise version was used in more intimate scenes that were present in the movie. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Bheegi Bheegi as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Piece, Song Arrangement - Part 1, Song Arrangement - Part 2, Song Demo, Easy Version, Solo Lesson and Overdub Licks. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

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