Introduction and Song Arrangement

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 Baatein Ye Kabhi Na (Khamoshiyan) as part of our Guitar series on song lessons. The song lesson is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction and Song Arrangement. 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 Mera Mann 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, Solo Lesson and Song Demo. 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 Kyon (Barfi) 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, Conclusion, Kyon (Advanced Version) and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Ambersaria is a song which is soulful, classy, and musically rich. It’s a traditional Punjabi folk song which has a contemporary acoustic vibe to it. Unlike many other bhangra tracks, this particular song is meant to connect deeper with the emotions, making it a great number to perform in open mics, dates, and even in cozy jam sessions. 

As you practice this song on guitar with our Hindi song lesson, you will have a much better understanding of timing, chord sustainability. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: In this introduction, you will be taught how to tune up your guitar by using low E and high E sounds for this song. In addition to this, your guitar instructor, J.J. Pattishall, is also going to provide you with his thoughts on this song and what makes it special. 

Chords and Rhythm: Here, J.J. is first going to provide an outline for the chords that will be used in this song, starting with E minor. After that comes the lesson on rhythm, which you have to follow. 

Song Arrangement: Right here, J.J. is going to show you how the song is built, starting with the intro. With this, you get to see how the different parts of the song come together to create a cohesive piece of music. 

Song Demo: This is the final part of the song lesson. Here J.J. Pattishall will show you how to play the required chords, which will help you connect the dots between the theory and the sound. 

Why Learn Amber's Song On Guitar?

The song Ambersaria follows a mellow rhythm, making it an ideal song for practicing fingerpicking, which adds finesse, expression, and dynamics to your style. Furthermore, here you get a clear phrasing along with a soothing tempo, making it a perfect choice if you wish to sing and play the song at the same time. You will be using open chords and sometimes barre chords to play this song on guitar, which helps you to work on chord transitions, placing your fingers at the right spot on the fretboard, and rhythm stability. 

FAQs – Ambersaria Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Can I play the Ambersaria song on guitar using fingerpicking? 

Ans. Well, sure you can, Ambersaria is a song which sounds pretty amazing with fingerpicking, especially when you use this technique in the intro and verse parts. You will be adding elegance and emotional depth to your performance. 

Q2. What is the tempo of the song Ambersaria from the movie Fukrey? 

Ans. You need to play the song in slow tempo, which ranges from 72 - 76 BPM, which allows you to focus more on hitting the perfect chord each time, especially in fingerstyling and chord sustain parts of the song. 

“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. 

Welcome to the guitar lesson on Bang Bang, the electrifying dance anthem from the 2014 Bollywood blockbuster Bang Bang!. Sung by with music by Vishal–Shekhar and lyrics by Vishal Dadlani, is a standalone celebration of glam, speed, and style. The track dropped with the film's release and became the go-to dance number across parties and stages, mostly thanks to Hrithik Roshan’s jaw-dropping dance moves that lit up the screen.

The song’s popularity shot up even further with the #BangBangDare challenge on social media, where Hrithik challenged other celebrities to take on quirky dares, making it a viral moment in Bollywood pop culture. The video is dripping with high-end visuals and sleek outfits. Though the film itself was inspired by the Hollywood action film Knight and Day, the song carved its own identity and continues to be a staple on Bollywood dance playlists, even years after its release.

Bang Bang – Guitar Lesson

In this lesson, our instructor J.J. Patishall breaks down the musical side of Bang Bang in a way that's easy to follow, even if you’re not familiar with its high-energy vibe. The song is in the key of E minor, which gives it a slightly darker tone, but the chord choices keep things fresh and groovy. You’ll be working with Em7, Cmaj7, Am7, and Bm7 all of which are seventh chords that add the funky vibe.

The chord voicings used here are jazzy, creating a nice contrast to the high-energy visuals. For example, the Em7 chord gives a mellow, emotional base, while the Cmaj7 brings in brightness. The Am7 and Bm7 both are in place to support the groove, especially in the chorus sections. J J goes over each chord slowly, showing you finger placement and offering tips on how to make the transitions easier. This lesson focuses on how to keep the playing clean, especially since the feel of the song depends heavily on groove.

Rhythm-wise, there’s a strong focus on muted strumming and syncopation. The strumming pattern is a little tight and percussive. J J breaks this down in a way that even if you're new to syncopation, you’ll get the hang of it with a little practice. The lesson ends with a full playthrough so you can hear how everything ties together, and even try to play along once you're comfortable.

FAQs

Q. What skill level is Bang Bang ideal for?

This lesson is great for intermediate players if you know how to play basic seventh chords and are looking to improve your rhythm.

Q. Is the song in standard tuning?

Yes, the song is played in standard tuning — E A D G B E. No capo or alternate tuning is required.

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

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.

Coffee Peetay Peetay is a romantic acoustic track from none other than Jal the Band, which helped Pakistani pop-rock music reach new heights. The song is also well known for its soulful melody and heartfelt lyrics; by composing this song, Jal was able to strike a deep emotional chord with their fans, making this song a fan favorite for its simplicity, warmth, and relatable vibe. 

From this song, composers tried to capture a rare moment of silence between two individuals, that unspoken feeling hidden in subtle glances leading to emotional connection taking center stage. It’s an easy song to learn and play on guitar as it uses open chords such as G, C, D, and Em. The song didn’t become a commercial success like some of the other big hits like Sajni, Tere Yaad, and Rangon Mien, but this song was able to gain a cult following among fans. People who appreciate hidden storytelling and acoustic vibe loved listening to this song. 

Why Learn Coffee Peetay Peetay Song On Guitar?

Apart from the easy-to-learn chords, this song also teaches you how to control guitar dynamics and make it hit the right spots to make the listener feel uncharted emotions for the first time. In addition to this, the mellow rhythm also improves your touch and timing. Bottom line: Coffee Peetay Peetay is a song that is easy to learn, soothing to play, and unforgettable once heard. 

FAQs – Coffee Peetay Peetay Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Is the song Coffee Peetay Peetay beginner-friendly on guitar? 

Ans. Yes, if you do know how to play open chords, we believe you can easily learn to play this song on guitar; the rhythm of the song is quite slow and steady, which is perfect for building confidence, and, at the same time, it also sounds impressive. 

Q2. What specific chords are used in the song Coffee Peetay Peetay? 

Ans. The most common chords that you need to learn to play this song are G, D, Em, C, and C. These chords are often played in looping progression. 

Q3. What should be the strumming pattern one needs to follow for Coffee Peetay Peetay? 

Ans. The strumming has to be: D – D U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

The following strumming pattern gives a flowing and emotional feel to the song; if you wish, you can use a much simpler strumming pattern such as this one: D – D – D – D; if you are still new and just started learning the rhythm. 

Q4. Is the song Coffee Peetay Peetay in standard tuning? 

Ans. Yes, the song follows standard tuning (E A D G B E). To play this song, you don’t need any capo, but to put some vocal ease, one can get assistance from a capo. 

In this video lesson J.J. Pattishall teaches how to play the song Wake Me Up When September Ends as part of our guitar series on English songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Song Arrangement, Rhythm, Song Demo and Solo Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!