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Tu Jaane Na - Introduction

Welcome to the guitar lesson on one of the greatest and most famous romantic songs of the 2010s, Tu Jaane Na by Kailash Kher. This is the unplugged version of the song that features guitars and the magical voice of legendary vocalist Kailash Kher. This song has taken a special place in the hearts of all lovers, young and old, since the time of its release, and has received more than 31 crore views on YouTube.

The song is about love. Tu Jaane Na translates to ‘you don’t know,’ which completes as ‘you don’t know how much I love you’ as the song lyrics go. It is about the discomfort of being in love and not being able to fully and truly express one’s feelings. As is the main plot of the film, this song is an important part of.

Tu Jaane Na Guitar Lesson

The guitar lesson on Tu Jaane Na is brought by Mike Walker, who explains all the guitar parts of the song, section by section. The initial sections talk about the chords and rhythm patterns of the song, and in the sections that follow, there is discussion about the individual overdubbed guitar part, finally rounding the lesson with a solo improvisation demonstration.

The song is in the key of A major and features all but the diminished chords from the scale. There is also a suspended version of the A and D major, as well as a unique F#m7 11 chord, which is only in the intro section of the song that involves picking. The tutor explains the intro section in great detail.

Since this is a very acoustic forward song, there is a unique strumming pattern that is different from the standard DUU DUU DUDU, and goes like –D - U D U D - U - D (D is a downward strum and U is an upward strum). This folk-style strumming gives the song a stable rhythm and moves it forward.

There is also an easy version of the chords that the instructor demonstrates in the latter sections of the lesson. There is also an improvisation section, the ideas of which are based on the F#minor pentatonic and the A major scale up the fretboard.

FAQs

Q. What level of guitarist is Tu Jaane Na lesson for?

This unplugged version is easily playable for early intermediate players. You’ll need some comfort with barre chords, open chords, and basic fingerpicking or strumming techniques, depending on how you want to play it.

Q. What tuning is used in Tu Jaane na unplugged version?

Standard tuning (E A D G B E) is used for this version. No capo is needed unless you want to change the key for your vocal range.

Q. What chords are used in Tu Jaane Na?

The chord progression includes A, Bm, C#m, and occasionally F#m or E, and other major scale chords depending on the arrangement.

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 Jeene De (Coffee Day Version) as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Piece, Interlude, Verse, PreChorus, Chorus, and Bridge, Song Demo, Simple Version, Lead Overdubs and Solo Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

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Introduction:

Senorita is a perfect blend of Hindi and Spanish in addition to the cultural twist that is represented in the song. With this song, you will be able to learn how to blend flamenco-style Spanish guitar with Bollywood melody. In addition to this, this song gives you one of the rare chances to explore how world music is able to influence Indian guitar. 

Fun Fact: Farhan, Hrithik, and Abhay Deol sang their own parts for this song; their imperfect and natural voice gave the track its authentic feel and perfectly matched the easygoing undertone of the movie. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson:

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: Here is the arpeggios picking pattern that you need to follow for this song 

P – I – M – A (Thumb, Index, Middle, Ring)

Strings by chord:

• Am: 5 – 4 – 3 – 2
• G: 6 – 4 – 3 – 2
• F: 6 – 4 – 3 – 2
• E: 6 – 4 – 3 – 2

Note:- Play slowly and melodically, with a bit of Spanish flair

Strumming Pattern:

The strumming pattern for Senorita from ZNMD follows the 4/4 time: D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum 
• U = Up Strum 
• D (Take a slight pause for rhythm)
• DU ( Keep the chords light and bouncy)
• UDU (Make sure to keep the groove flowing)

Song Structure:

Chords, Rhythm, and Backing Track: This is the first part of the guitar lesson where your guitar instructor, Steve Luciano, is going to teach you how to tune up your guitar for this song. In addition to this, he’s also going to showcase chords and rhythms that you need to learn for this song.

Solo and Lead Fills: In this section, you will learn about the solo notes, which are basically beat picks that come in the fourth beat of the previous bar. 

Complete Cover: Finally, in this part, Steve will play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Outro Solo: To play the outro solo for this song, you first need to understand that the solo is based on the lower section of the guitar, starting with the 9th position. 

Why Learn this song?

The importance of learning Senorita from ZNMD will help you in sharpening your accuracy and timing. It will also give you control over percussive strums and play with bounce. 

On the other hand, if you are able to play this song in a public gathering, then without a doubt, you will be able to please the crowd because everyone vibes with this song. 

FAQs – Senorita From Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who is the singer for the song Senorita in the movie ZNMD? 

Ans. It might come as a shock to you, but the lead actors of the movie, Farhan, Hrithik, and Abhay Deol, along with Spanish singer Maria Del Mar Fernádez, recorded a Senorita song for the movie. 

Q2. Was ZNMD a hit Bollywood movie? 

Ans. ZNMD became the highest-grossing Hindi film worldwide in 2011; it was declared a blockbuster both in India and in the overseas market. 

Q3. Did Kabir marry Natasha in ZNMD?

Ans. No, the couple did not marry, and they parted ways at the end of the movie. On the other hand, Arjun and Laila got married and Imran’s poems finally went public as he published them. 

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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.

Crazy Minnal is one of the vibrant Tamil songs that was part of the movie Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom, which was released in 2012. This song stands out as the promotional track for the film due to its upbeat tempo and memorable tune. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction of this guitar lesson is from Bobby Koelble, who is also going to be your instructor. In this introduction, Bobby shares his views on the song; he tells us that the song includes a pretty nice tune that has to be played on acoustic guitar for the best results. 

Verse 1: This particular part is the longest, and here you will learn about the chords, rhythm, and song arrangement of the 1st verse that comes in the beginning. The guitar part starts from the lead vocals; for this part, you will be using right-hand fingerpicking techniques, so do spend some time perfecting this particular part, as this technique is quite useful if you are going to be a professional guitarist. 

Pre-chorus and Chorus: The pre-chorus present in this song is just 4 bars long, and it follows a simple rhythm. 

Solo Rhythm: Now comes the part where you will learn how to play the epic solo; here, Bobby first shows you the chords that are being played below the main solo, which has a very subtle rhythm part that keeps playing in the background as the guitar solo progresses. Once this is done, Bobby will teach you how to play the solo part. 

Bridge: This part shows you how to play the bridge, which is a total of 12 measures; here, you will be mostly playing the chords that you have already learned in the above section; there are two or three additional chords for this lesson. 

Verse 3: When you listen to the third verse, you might think it’s pretty similar to what you have learned in the first verse; well, it is partially true; here, you will find there’s a change in harmony, and if we compare it rhythmically we can find that it is completely different than the 

first one. 

Pre-chorus 2 and Chorus 2: Once again, the pre-chorus is similar to the first one but with the addition of two new chords for you to learn and practice. 

Song Demo: This is the part where your guitar instructor plays the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Solo Lesson: Here, you will learn how to play the solo, which is pretty small in terms of bar length. But it does hold significance when it learns the right essence of this song. 

Simple Version: In this last section, Bobby plays each section of the song, but this time, instead of using complex bar chords and progressions, he will keep things simple to make it easier for beginners to learn this song. 

Aasai Oru Pulveli was a standout song from the movie Attakathi, a Tamil film that was released back in 2012. Santhosh Narayanan did the composition of the song; with this track, Santhosh tried to capture the essence of innocence, which is present in youthful love. 

As the movie was released, this song became a cult favorite among modern Tamil music fans. The title of the song translates to My Desire Is Like A Blade Of Grass, which is there to depict the fragility of falling in love with someone for the very first time. 

Furthermore, this song marked a turning point in the life of composer Santhosh Narayanan, he used analog recording techniques in order to recreate nostalgic and retro vibes of the 80s. He even chose vintage synth sounds and layered vocals to give this song its dreamy texture, which makes it stand out in the sea of digital-heavy soundtracks. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction for this guitar lesson starts with J.J. Pattishall played the key chords for the song. In addition to this, J.J. will be your guitar instructor as well, so before proceeding any further, he will tell you how to tune up the guitar for this song. You will be playing the guitar parts as close to the original tune which was part of the recording. 

Song Arrangement - Part 1 (Intro Piece): J.J. talks about how the tuning changes up the tonality of the strings and gives you a sound that you can experiment with according to your requirements. Also, you have to use a capo on the 2nd fret for this song, 

Song Arrangement - Part 2: This part of the song lesson shows you how to play the chords for the extended chorus part of the song. 

Rhythm: Here, you will learn about the rhythm that you need to follow in this song; your guitar instructor divides the rhythm section into two parts: the first one is the chorus rhythm, and the second is the verse rhythm. 

Song Demo: This is the final part, where J.J. shows you how to play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Why Learn Aasai Oru Pulveli Song From Attakathi?

It is a beautifully composed song that is a blend of modern melodies and does hold a nostalgic retro feel to it as well. The song features simple and flowing chord changes that are pretty easy to grasp, making them great for practice. It helps in improving your timing, transitions and rhythm. 

Furthermore, you can experiment with gentle fingerpicking or mellow strumming, as the song lets you do both things, giving you space to showcase your versatility. It has a laid-back tempo, and the melody urges you to sing along, thus making it a fun song to perform solo with vocals and guitar in a live performance setup.  

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Chahun Main Ya Na 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, Song Demo, Acoustic Overdubs, Slide Solo and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

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. 

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.

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. 

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