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

Tere Mere Beech Mein is a song that has a strong sense of melody; it can also be used to practice chord transitions, and allows you to express emotions via guitar. If you are someone who performs, this one song is a must-have in the set list of your acoustic performance. Unlike most of the love songs that are part of Bollywood movies, Tere Mere Beech Mein is a bit different; the song does not idealise love; it shows the modern reality of relationships with a cheeky twist, which made its video more memorable.

Song Structure

Introduction: The introduction is from Mike Walker, who tells you how the song has a bit of a jazz feel to it. Along with this, he also tells how this song uses some really nice chords and licks, which are not easy to play but can be learned with practice.

Song Arrangement - Section A: The lesson is divided into different sections, this particular section starts at the beginning of the song and it continues till one minute, and even in this lick you will find little breaks present in it.

Song Arrangement - Sections B and C: In this part of the guitar lesson, you will find tunes and chords that keep on repeating themselves throughout the song. As a result, this section is quite literally the most important section to learn if you want to play this song on guitar.

Song Arrangement - Sections D, E, and F: The D section is only played once in the entire song, after which come E and F, which come at the end of the song.

Song Demo: In this part, you will find Mike playing the guitar parts of the song with the backing track to show you how you should be syncing up your guitar chords with those of the vocals and other instruments that are present in the song.

Overdub Licks: The overdub licks are basically the extra guitar chords that play on top of the main guitar. You can play a song without these, but adding them to your arsenal will help you become a better guitarist.

Easy Version: This particular section shows you how to play the easier version, which is specifically designed for those who are looking to sing and play the song altogether.

Why Learn Tere Mere Beech Mein Song?

The song uses both major and minor chords effectively; it is not easy to learn, but definitely worth a try even for beginners, as they will get to know about various technicalities of guitar playing. In addition to this, it’s a perfect song to practice lead melody on guitar or accompany a lead vocalist with lush chords.

Mann Mera is a perfect song that combines melody, emotions, and simplicity to give us an ideal track to be played on guitar. It has a soothing tune to it, and the lyrics are quite heartfelt, giving you a chance to express your emotions through music. 

Fun Fact: This particular track helps Gajendra Verma make his name in Bollywood and in the mainstream music scene. The original version of the song went quite viral on the internet, and it became the youth’s favourite song to play even to this day.  

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: The basic arpeggio fingerpicking pattern for this song is Thumb (P) – Index (I) – Middle (M) – Ring (A) – Middle (M) – Index (I).

Now, in terms of each individual string: 

6 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4 (for G and D chords)

5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4 (for Em and C chords)

Strumming Pattern 

The following pattern you have to repeat smoothly throughout the song, and it also works well with the chord progression: D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction of the lesson is from J.J. Pattishall, who is going to show you how to tune up your guitar for the song and tells you that the song is present in the key of C-sharp minor. 

Chords and Rhythm: In this part of the guitar lesson, J.J. shows you where you have to play the specific chords and what rhythm you need to follow for this song. 

Song Arrangement: After showcasing all the chords that you will be playing, J.J. provides information on the song arrangement, in which he gives you details of chords that make up the chorus and verse sections of the song. 

Intro Riff: In this part, you will learn how to play the iconic opening riff of the song, which made the song so easy to remember just from its tune. 

Song Demo: In the final part of this guitar lesson, J.J. is going to show you how to play the guitar chords with the backing track. 

Why Learn Mann Mera Song?

Mann Mera is a beginner-friendly song; it uses open chords that guitarists learn at the beginning of their musical journey. In addition to this, the song also includes a simple fingerpicking technique that allows you to improve finger coordination and control as you play. 

FAQS – Mann Mera Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who is the composer of the song Mann Mera from the movie Table 21? 

Ans. The song was composed by Gajendra Verma, who also sang it. 

Q2. Do I need to use Arpeggios for the song Mann Mera? 

Ans. Yes, for the intro and for the verse part, you have to use the fingerpicking pattern in order to play the song softly. 

Q3. Do I need to have a capo for this song? 

Ans. To play this song, you don’t require a capo, but if you have one, you can use it to match up with the original pitch used by the composer. 

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In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Neele Neele Ambar Par as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Chords, Intro Licks and Overdub Parts, Chorus - Chords and Rhythm, Verse - Chords and Rhythm, Guitar Solo, Synth Solo, and Outro - Chords and Rhythm, Backing Track, Solo 1, Solo 2 and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Dil Haaray Pukaray - Introduction

Dil Haaray Pukaray is a timeless track from Pakistani pop-rock band JAL's debut album Aadat released in 2004. Composed and performed by Goher Mumtaz, the song beautifully captures the band's signature style of emotional lyrics blended with melodic guitar work. Its themes of love and heartbreak struck a chord with listeners across South Asia, helping establish JAL as one of the region's most influential pop-rock acts. The song's enduring popularity led to its inclusion in the remastered 20th anniversary edition of Aadat in 2024.

The track features gentle acoustic guitar arpeggios that create a melancholic yet soothing atmosphere. Goher's heartfelt vocals float over the instrumentation, delivering lyrics that speak directly to the pain of unrequited love. What makes this song special is its ability to balance simplicity with deep emotion - the melody stays with you long after the song ends. The 2024 remaster gives the recording new clarity while preserving its original emotional impact.

Dil Haaray Pukaray Guitar Lesson

Taught by Mike Walker, this lesson breaks down the song's beautiful guitar work. The track is in the key of G major and uses a flowing chord progression of G-Em-C-D throughout most of the song. The magic lies in the delicate fingerpicking pattern that carries the melody. Use your thumb for the bass notes (G, E, C, D) and fingers for the higher strings to recreate the original recording's texture.

The intro and verses feature a signature arpeggio pattern that moves between these chords. Play it slowly at first, focusing on clean note separation before building speed. The chorus introduces slightly fuller strumming while maintaining the song's gentle feel. Pay attention to the dynamics - the verses are softer, while the chorus opens up with more volume and emotion.

For the lead parts, the melody follows the vocal line closely using notes from the G major scale. The fills between verses incorporate hammer-ons and pull-offs on the B and high E strings. The solo section is minimal but expressive, with subtle bends and vibrato that match Goher's vocal style. Use a clean tone with reverb to mimic the song's soundscape.

Beginners should start by mastering the basic chord shapes and transitions. The slow tempo makes this a good song for practicing changes between G, Em, C and D. Intermediate players can work on fingerpicking nuances and dynamic control that give the song its depth.

FAQs

Q. What tuning is used in this song?

Standard tuning (E A D G B E) with no capo needed.

Q. Is this song suitable for beginners?

Yes, the chords are basic and tempo is slow, making it great for practice.

Q. What guitar tone works best?

A clean acoustic tone with light reverb matches the original recording well.

Q. Can I play it with a pick instead of fingers?

You can, but fingerstyle better captures the song's delicate character.

Welcome to the guitar lesson on the song that went viral on everyone’s feed, showing up in surreal landscape visuals – Gul by Anuv Jain. The song was also popular among the youth because of the artist’s other relatively more viral songs. It has received over 64 million views on YouTube since its release in 2021. 

Gul in Urdu means flower. The song is about the flower that people keep and forget in their storybooks. It talks about how we dream about fairytales in the dusty and mystical books, which often don’t come true, and that that is okay. We’ll be okay because we have that spark within us – Jaadugari.

The line “toote makaan ek baar gir kar waise bante kahan hain”, which translates to broken houses are not rebuilt the same way, was a metaphorical motif that became insanely popular on social media.

Gul Guitar Lesson

The lesson on Gul is a comprehensive section-by-section tutorial of the song that goes over all the parts of the song – chords and rhythm, song arrangement, and full song demonstration. The tutor also explains how to play the song using a capo and also without the capo. 

The song features and can be played using all the standard chord shapes like Am, Em, Fsus2, and C, but the unique thing about this song is the rhythm pattern that involves a picking pattern for playing the chords. There is also a way to play the song that involves a strumming pattern without applying the intensive picking technique. The strumming pattern goes something like D - D - U D U D U D - D U - (D is a downward strum and U is an upward strum.)

The song features an Fsus2 chord, which is a suspended chord. Suspended chords, as their name suggests, have a light tension to them that wants a release and a G major sound after an Fsus2 is a suitable resolution.

The song can also be played without the capo, as instructed by the tutor, which would then require you to play the barre chords, transposing the chords. The song has a 6/8 time signature, which can be counted as ‘1 and 2 and’. 

FAQs

Q. Can Gul be played without a capo?

• Yes, but playing without a capo would require barre chords, which might be challenging for beginners. Using a capo on the 6th fret simplifies the chords to Am, Em, F, and G, making it more accessible.

Q. Why is Gul so popular among listeners?

• Gul stands out because of its relatable lyrics and minimalistic acoustic arrangement. Unlike mainstream pop tracks, it relies on Anuv Jain’s voice and gentle guitar melodies. The song’s themes of love, nostalgia, and heartbreak connect with a wide audience, especially those who appreciate indie and acoustic music.

The introduction is from J.J. Pattishall, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this song lesson. J.J. Here talks about how this is a simple guitar that anyone can learn, but it does include some special melody that every guitarist must learn and practice. Here, you will learn that the song is in the key of C, and based on that, J.J. will give you the tuning requirements for this song. 

Song Structure:

Chords and Rhythm: Here, you will get an outline of chords starting with C, F, G, C/G in the base, F/C in the base, and a few other chords. After learning these, you will be shown the rhythm that you need to follow. 

Song Arrangement: In this part of the song lesson, J.J. will provide you with a structure and layout of how the song should be played on the guitar. You can use this song arrangement to practice it solo, or you can even use it for a group performance. 

Song Demo: Right here, J.J. will play the guitar parts of the song with the backing track. 

Solo: The solo present in this song is best suited to be played on electric guitar, and be sure to add a distortion tone to your guitar as well.

Improvisation: The last part of this song lesson is the improvisation techniques, which you can use in this song to make it sound better or exactly like how it is played in the original recording; you can choose the improvisation technique based on your liking. 

FAQs – Give Me Some Sunshine (Complete) Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Is the song Give Me Some Sunshine from 3 Idiots suitable for beginners to learn on guitar? 

Ans. The song can be easily played by using open chords; in addition to this, it follows a pretty simple structure, which anyone can get used to; the rhythm is slow to mid-tempo, which is again easy to follow. 

Q2. What is the strumming pattern for the song Give Me Some Sunshine?

Ans. A commonly used strumming pattern for this song is D – D U – U D U, and for the chorus, you are required to shift to a more open pattern like this one: D D U U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

Q3. Do I require Capo to play the song Give Me Some Sunshine on guitar? 

Ans. Capo is optional; you can play this song in standard tuning without using capo, but if you do that, you need to learn the barre chords present in this song. 

Q4. Is there any specific solo or riff that guitarists need to learn in this song?

Ans. The song does have an iconic intro riff, which isn’t hard to learn, and it sounds amazing when you play it on acoustic guitar. The riff needs to be played on B and high E strings using simple melodic picking. 

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.

Tu Hai is a deeply spiritual and romantic song from the 2016 historical film Mohenjo Daro, starring Hrithik Roshan and Pooja Hegde. Composed by A.R. Rahman, with lyrics by Javed Akhtar, the track blends devotion and love in a way that feels timeless. Sung by Rahman himself along with Sanah Moidutty, the song carries a meditative quality, as if it’s a prayer set to music. The gentle instrumentation soft flutes, ambient strings, and subtle percussion—creates a dreamy atmosphere that transports listeners to the ancient world of the film.

The lyrics speak of love as something divine, almost sacred, fitting perfectly with the film’s themes of destiny and connection. Rahman’s soft, breathy vocals and Moidutty’s delicate harmonies make the song feel intimate yet grand. While Mohenjo Daro had mixed reviews, the soundtrack stood out, and "Tu Hai" remains one of Rahman’s most cherished compositions for its emotional depth and simplicity.

Tu Hai-Guitar Lesson

Taught by Steve Luciano, this lesson breaks down how to play Tu Hai on guitar. The song uses a beautiful chord progression: C, Am7, Fmaj6,9, which gives it a warm, open sound. The Fmaj6,9 chord (played as xx3210) adds a jazzy, dreamy quality that fits the song’s spiritual mood. The strumming is soft and flowing, matching the gentle rhythm of the original track.

The verse follows a C - Am7 - Fmaj6,9 - C pattern, with each chord held for two bars. The strumming should be light—mostly downstrokes with a relaxed feel, letting the notes ring. The chorus introduces slight variations, with the Am7 sometimes replaced by G/B for a smoother transition. The key is to keep the playing fluid and unhurried, as the song moves at a slow, reflective pace.

For the melody, the song mostly uses the C major scale (C-D-E-F-G-A-B), with occasional slides and light vibrato to add expression. The guitar can mimic the vocal lines by playing simple, sustained notes with careful phrasing. The Fmaj6,9 chord is essential—it gives the song its unique, floating quality, so practice switching into it smoothly from Am7.

Beginners should focus on the chord shapes and slow strumming first. Intermediate players can work on adding arpeggios (plucking individual strings) to match the song’s delicate feel. Advanced players can experiment with fingerstyle patterns to bring out the melody within the chords.

FAQs

Q. How do I play the Fmaj6,9 chord?

Fret the 3rd fret on the D string, 2nd fret on the G string, and 1st fret on the B string, leaving the high E open.

Q. What’s the best strumming pattern?

Use slow, gentle downstrokes with occasional upstrokes—let the chords breathe.

Q. Can I simplify the Fmaj6,9 chord?

Yes, you can play a regular F major (133211) if needed, but the 6,9 adds the song’s signature sound.

Q. How do I make it sound more like the original?

Add light reverb and play with a soft touch, avoid heavy strumming.

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Sun Raha Hai as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Song Arrangement, Song Demo, Solo 1, Solo 2, Improvisation and Lick. 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 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!

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Introduction:

Dildara is a song that was based on Ben E. King’s legendary track Stand By Me but with the inclusion of a Bollywood twist, making it the best of both worlds. Sony Music officially acquired the rights for the song Stand By Me to use in this song’s composition. 

Fun Fact: Dildara is one of the rare Bollywood songs that legally samples an international hit. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson:

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: With the use of arpeggios, you can make the song more emotional and soft for the ears. 

Let’s use string numbers for clarity:

6 (low E) → 5 → 4 → 3 → 2 → 1 (high E)

For most of these chords, focus on strings 5 to 1 since root notes for C, Am, and F are on the 5th string.

Strumming Pattern:

You need to understand that the groove of the song is pretty mellow making the chords produce sound beautifully. Also, the strumming pattern it follows is quite a standard one which you can use in most of the Bollywood songs. D - DU - UDU. 

• D = Down Strum 
• U = Up Strum 

Song Structure:

Chords, Rhythm, and Rhythm: For this guitar lesson, your guitar instructor is going to be Will MacMorran; first, he will showcase how to tune your guitar for the song; on the other hand, he will show you why you should be using a capo on 2nd fret. 

Why Learn Dildara From The Movie RA One?

Learning a Dildara song on guitar is pretty simple; it follows classic chords, making it a perfect choice for beginners who are just about to embark on a guitar learning journey. In addition to this, as you play this song, you will learn how to smoothly transition between various chords and develop rhythm along with strumming skills. 

FAQs-Yaaron Dosti Guitar Lesson

Q1. Was Ra One Hit?

Ans. The budget of the film was around 150 crore rupees, and it was able to make 207 crore worldwide, making it a commercial success. 

Q2. Who was the main villain of the movie Ra One? 

Ans. Ra One was the name of the main villain; the character was portrayed by Arjum Rampal, and the villain was a modern avatar of the mythological figure Raavan. 

Q3. What was the name of the kid in the movie Ra One? 

Ans. In the movie, the name of the kid is Prateek Subramanium, and the role is played by Armaan Verma. 

Q4. Will there ever be Ra One 2? 

Ans. Anubhav Singh, in an interview, said that there will be a Ra One sequel coming in years to come.