Introduction

The 90s classic Deewana Tera is one of the most well-known and easily recognizable love ballads from Sonu Nigam. With this song you get to express your deep emotions as you play this song on guitar to set the mellow vibe for the evening.  

Fun Fact: Deewana Tera played an important role in making Sonu Nigam’s private album, Deewana, a huge success. It also helped him launch his career outside of Bollywood as an independent music artist. 

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern you should be using for this song is: D D U U D U. 

• D = Down Strum.
• U = Up Strum. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The guitar instructor for this lesson is Mike Walker, and in this part of the lesson, he shows you how to tune up your guitar for this song. 

Intro Section: This particular section of the song is 10 bars, and it goes for up to 23 seconds of the song. After the first 4 bars comes a strumming pattern. Mike first shows you the chords you need to play and then the strumming pattern. 

Verse and Chorus: In this part of the lesson, you will learn how to play the chords for the first verse and the chorus of the song. 

Bridge: The bridge comes after the first verse, and it is of 4 bars; you will find this bridge to be a bit different because it uses a passing chord that’s not in the key. 

Song Demo: Here Mike is going to show you how to play the entire guitar sections with the backing track to show you how to sync your guitar play with the vocals. 

Solo Lesson: The solo present in the song is broken into several licks by Mike Walker to make it easier for you to learn how to play it. 

Overdub Section: Right here you are going to find out how to play the guitar overdubs that are part of the song. 

Improvisation: In this last section Mike shares some of the tips and tricks that are helpful in improvising. 

Why Learn Deewana Tera By Sonu Nigam Song?

If you are learning to play and sing together, this is the perfect song to keep in your arsenal. It comes with its own set of challenges that are pretty fun to learn. When you are able to play this song in front of an audience, you will be hitting all the right nostalgic sweet spots, making it an amazing crowd-pleaser. 

FAQs – Deewana Tera By Sonu Nigam Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What is the key to the song Deewana Tera?

Ans. The song is present in the key of G major, thus making it perfect for beginners. 

Q2. Can I use fingerpicking techniques or arpeggios for Deewana Tera?

Ans. Yes, you can follow the simple fingerpicking pattern, which is (like 6–4–3–2 or 5–4–3–2 depending on the chord). 

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In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Tum Hi Ho as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Song Arrangement, Rhythm, Song Demo, Song Arrangement with Capo (Simple Version) and Song Demo with Capo (Simple Version). Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Saajna’s unplugged version features minimal instrumentation and comes with soulful vocals that touch your heart. It has become a go-to-track for contestants of reality shows, unplugged concerts and for many upcoming musicians who are singing in clubs, cafes and restaurants. 

Fun Fact: 

The original song for the film was composed by Salim-Sulaiman, and the responsibility of composition was given to none other than Shafqat Amanat Ali, which became so popular that it overshadowed the original recording. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: In this introduction part of the song lesson, Steve, your guitar instructor, talks about what makes Saajna such a great Hindi song to learn on guitar. 

Song Arrangement: Here, you will learn how to tune up your guitar and learn how to play 

the song in the key of D minor. 

Song Demo: In this section, Steve is going to play the guitar part of the song with the backing track to show you how to sync guitar chords with the vocals that are part of the song. 

Solo 1: This part of the lesson helps you understand how to play the first solo that comes at the very beginning of the song. 

Solo 2: This part of the guitar lesson will provide you with information on the next little piece 

of the guitar solo that you hear in the middle of the song. 

Solo 3: Here, you will learn the very last solo, which comes as the song is about to end. 

Overdub Section: This part of the lesson teaches you how to play a specific section of the second guitar, which only comes when the verse section comes in. 

Improvisation: In the last part of this lesson, Steve tells you some of the improvisation techniques that you can use in order to make your guitar chords sound as accurate as possible. 

Why is Saajna (Unplugged) from the movie I, Me aur Main Song?

The song Saajna is rich and filled with emotions; the lyrics are heartfelt, making it a perfect 

choice for people who are looking for emotive playing and connecting with their audience. 

FAQs – Saajna (Unplugged) Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who composed the song Saajna, and who sang it for the movie? 

Ans. The unplugged version of the song was composed by Shafqat Amanat Ali, and the vocals for the song were given by Falak Shabir. 

Q2. Is this a good song for beginners? 

Ans. Yes, the song takes full advantage of basic chords and has a slow tempo as well making it suitable for slow beginners. 

Q3. Do I really need to play this song on acoustic guitar only? 

Ans. The unplugged versions of the means it is best to play it on an acoustic guitar with the help of fingerstyle playing. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Ishq Wala Love as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Chords, Rhythm, and Song Arrangement, Song Demo and Easy Version. 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 Tu Jaane Na (Kailash Kher) 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!

Elay Keechan is a song composed by A.R. Rahman for the Tamil film Kadal, which was released in 2013. This particular track from the movie's album stands out as the most listened-to song because of its energetic folk-rock fusion and catchy rhythm. 

A.R. Rahman made sure to infuse folk elements with contemporary rock, making this song a truly refreshing listening experience. In this song you will witness acoustic guitar strums in addition to the bluesy bass lines and even the use of harmonica. 

Strumming Pattern 

Elay Keechan has a laid-back sound to it; it holds a nostalgic feel as well, which comes from gentle strumming or light fingerpicking. The recommended strumming pattern for this song is D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 
• “–” = Pause or hold

• When you play this song, try to use light dynamics; what this means is that you have to let the strums breathe in order to maintain the song's emotional depth. 
• Furthermore, it would be great if you could use a capo on the 1st or 2nd fret to match up with the original pitch of the song. 
• You can also use fingerpicking in the intro to add more layers of retro vibe to the song. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction of the song lesson is by Mike Walker, who is also going to be your guitar instructor for this song. Mike talks about how this song is unique with its repetitive rhythmic parts and how it has a country-like solo. In this part of the lesson, you will be learning how to tune up the guitar for this song. 

Riff: Here Mike will first play the closed version of the song, and he explains to you the chords used for it, then he moves to the open version and shares with you the chords for the same. 

Song Demo: After showing you the repetitive rhythm that you need to follow, Mike will demonstrate how to play the song on guitar with the backing track. 

Improvisation: In this section of the guitar lesson, Mike will show you how to implement improvisation techniques for this song. These techniques will make it easier for you to play the song. 

Solo: The last part of this lesson is a guitar solo, which is played at the 10th fret of your guitar. Mike has divided the solo into multiple licks and shows you how to play the entire solo, one lick after the other. 

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