Welcome to the guitar lesson on Samjhawan, a heartfelt romantic ballad from the 2014 Bollywood film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. The film stars Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, and this song quickly became one of its most memorable tracks. Samjhawan is actually a reimagined version of Main Tenu Samjhawan Ki, a soulful Punjabi song originally composed by Jawad Ahmad and sung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in 2010. The Bollywood version was recreated by Sharib–Toshi, with lyrics by Ahmad Anees and Kumaar, and sung by two of India’s finest voices, Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal. Their emotional delivery gives the song a deep sense of longing and love that really connects with listeners.

This song’s popularity is reflected in the awards it won, including the GiMA Award for Best Duet in 2015. There was also a more stripped-down unplugged version sung by Alia Bhatt herself, which offered a softer, more intimate take. The song talks about understanding and comforting a loved one, with lyrics that express vulnerability and devotion. Its gentle melody and heartfelt words have helped Samjhawan become a beloved classic in modern Indian music.

Samjhawan Guitar Lesson

In this lesson, instructor J J Patishall guides you through the chords and rhythm of Samjhawan in a way that’s easy to follow, even if you’re not a seasoned player. The song is played mostly using open chords like Asus2, Dsus2, F#m, Bm, and E, which gives it that smooth and mellow sound. These suspended chords, especially the Asus2 and Dsus2, add a gentle tension that feels emotional but not complicated. J J explains how to finger these chords carefully to keep the song’s soft vibe intact.

One of the key points J J focuses on is how to move between these chords smoothly. He breaks down the transitions slowly so you don’t get stuck on tricky shapes like F#m, which can feel tough at first because it’s usually a barre chord. But with his tips, you’ll find a comfortable way to play it without straining your hand. The lesson includes how to hold Asus2 and Dsus2 so that the ringing open strings create a warm, full sound that fills the space nicely.

The strumming pattern is simple yet expressive, with a mix of down and up strokes that flow naturally with the song’s rhythm. J J also shows a subtle picking pattern for those who want to bring out the melody within the chords more clearly. This fingerpicking option works well if you want to capture the intimate feeling of the unplugged version. Throughout the lesson, J J highlights how small changes in timing and emphasis can really shape the mood, helping you play Samjhawan with the same tenderness that makes the original so special.

FAQs

Q. Is Samjhawan suitable for beginner guitar players?

Yes, especially since many chords are open or suspended chords. J J breaks down the harder chords to make them accessible.

Q. Can I play the unplugged version on guitar?

Absolutely. The unplugged version is simpler and focuses more on fingerpicking, which J J covers in the lesson.

Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon – Introduction

Welcome to the guitar lesson for Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, a touching Hindi song that became hugely popular soon after its release in 2015. Sung by Armaan Malik and composed by Amaal Mallik, the song beautifully captures the feeling of love that stays alive even when two people are apart. The lyrics express this emotional idea in a simple but powerful way, with lines like “Main rahoon ya na rahoon, tum mujh mein kahin baaki rehna,” meaning “Whether I am here or not, stay somewhere inside me.”

The song’s music video adds another layer to the story, featuring Bollywood actors Emraan Hashmi and Esha Gupta, shot in the picturesque setting of Goa. The visuals tell a gentle, heartfelt tale of two people connected by love despite their struggles. The song has been praised for its emotional depth and was recognized with awards for both its music and video, which speaks to how much it resonated with fans. It’s a song that feels personal and timeless, making it perfect for anyone who wants to learn a romantic, meaningful tune on guitar.

Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon – Guitar Lesson

In this lesson, instructor Steve Luciano breaks down a simple version of Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon that’s perfect for beginner and intermediate players. The chords used in the song include G, D7, Em7, Am7, Dsus4, B7, A, F, and Fmaj7. Steve carefully explains each chord, focusing on making them easy to switch between, so the song flows smoothly.

He also shows how to handle the more complex chords like F and Fmaj7 by using simplified finger positions that still sound full but aren’t overwhelming for new players.

Steve’s approach to teaching the strumming pattern is relaxed and easy to follow. He demonstrates a gentle rhythm that fits the soft mood of the song, helping learners capture the emotional tone without rushing or overcomplicating things.

The pattern combines downward and upward strums in a way that supports the vocal melody, making it easier for those who want to sing along while playing. Steve also encourages players to listen closely to the original track to get a feel for the pacing and dynamics.

Beyond chords and strumming, Steve touches on small musical details like where to let notes ring longer and how to add little pauses for effect. These subtle tips help bring out the song’s tender vibe and make your playing sound more expressive. He also offers advice on timing changes, especially around the chorus, so you can keep the song’s natural flow.

The lesson is designed to make the learning process feel smooth and enjoyable, even if you’re new to guitar.

FAQs

Q. Is this version good for beginners?

Yes, Steve’s simplified chord shapes and strumming pattern are beginner-friendly and easy to follow.

Q. Can I play this song without barre chords?

Absolutely. Steve shows easier alternatives for the harder chords so you don’t have to use barre chords if you’re not comfortable with them yet.

Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi from the film Aashiqui 2 

To play “Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi” from Aashiqui 2, you have to carry a certain level of emotional intensity along with musical craftsmanship. Mithoon’s signature style of composition, which involves brooding and atmospheric chord progressions, helps in amplifying the feeling of longing, making this song so special and memorable. 

The structure is designed in such a way that it does not overwhelm the overall emotions present in the song. On the other hand, it’s a great song to study how simplicity can sometimes do more work than complexity. 

The rhythm patterns alternate between soft, open-strum textures and more controlled down-strokes, thus making the song a perfect example to practice dynamic control. Your guitar instructor for this song is going to be J.J. Pattishall. He will be showing you how to master the melodic phrasing, keep the transitions smooth, while making sure they are loaded with feeling. 

Strumming Pattern For Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi 

This song is easy to learn on guitar because it follows a flowing down-up pattern. We will show you 2 different strumming patterns that you can use depending on the type of tonality you wish to keep for the song. 

Pattern 1 matches up with the soft and rolling feel of the original. You can keep this strumming pattern for the entirety of the song. Also, it is beginner-friendly: D D U U D U.

Pattern 2 can be used when you are trying to hear a gentle swing. When playing this strumming pattern, you have to hit the first down stroke a little bit hard. The “—” refers to a slight pause or a much softer ghost stroke which cannot be heard: D — D U — U D U

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

FAQs – Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. What is the original key of the song Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi from the film Aashiqui 2

Ans. The song is present in the key of F# minor, and many of the guitar players change it to Em or Dm to make chord shapes easier. 

Q2. Do I have to use a capo to play Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi from the film Aashiqui 2 on guitar?

Ans. See, capo is optional, but when you are practising, lots of trainers will ask you to use capo on the 2nd fret as it brings a softer tone, easier chord shapes, and makes the tune match the original pitch of the song. 

Q3. Which part of the song Milne Hai Mujhse Aayi from the film Aashiqui 2 should I learn first when practising it on guitar?

Ans. You should start with the chord progression, then move to the strumming pattern, from there play the verse section and finally the chorus. 

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Nadaan Parindey as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Chords and Lead, Verses and Vamp, Solo 1, Verse-3, Chorus, Main Solo Rhythm, Bridge and Licks, Final Section, Complete Song with Backing Track and Main Solo Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Awari is a song that explodes into an emotional whirlwind, and it’s a song that can teach you storytelling via music, whether you’re a beginner guitar player who is trying to play something powerful or just an intermediate guitar player who is just trying to explore new tones and feels than again Awari is a must-learn song for you. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from Mike Walker, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this song lesson. Mike shares how this song has elements of acoustic guitars and electric guitars as well. After that, he shows you how to put your acoustic guitar in standard tuning, which is required for this song. 

Song Arrangement: This song is in 6/8 time signature; for this song, you will be using barre chords Am, G, Fmaj, and F. Mike shows you two methods for playing the F chord. 

Song Demo: After showing you all the chords required for this song, how you need to play them, and the rhythm that you need to follow, Mike will provide you a complete walkthrough of this song demo with the backing track; this section will help you understand how you should be syncing your chords with the other instruments and the vocals that are part of this song. 

Overdubs: This song starts with arpeggiated tones, but they are not played on the lead guitar. As a result, we have to put them in the overdubs section. 

Electric Overdub: In addition to the acoustic overdubs, there is also an electric overdub section, which you should learn if you wish to understand the technicalities behind this song. 

Solo: Right here is the solo, which is divided into multiple licks by Mike; he will show you how to play each and every lick that forms the guitar solo of this song. After that, he combines all the licks and once again plays the entire solo. 

Improvisation: The improvisation here is done by half-sub-down tuning in E minor scale; Mike plays some parts of the song in E minor scale and then talks about how it sounds different than the original version, which was shown above. 

Why Learn Awari Song On Guitar?

The reason why Awari has to be in your repertoire is due to its haunting progression, which allows guitar players to capture heartbreak and longing. In this song lesson, you will be learning dynamics and strumming variations, which have the potential to bring out your audience’s emotional side in the open. 

It’s a perfect song to strum on both acoustic and electric guitar; make sure you add a bit of a delay when playing this hit number on electric. Learning how to play it on guitar teaches you how to play with intention, emotion, and soul, all while slowly sharpening your guitar-playing techniques. 

In this video lesson J.J. Pattishall teaches how to play the song Piya Aaye Na 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, Song Demo and Solo Lesson. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Zinda is more than just a song, and it's a surge of energy, passion and perseverance. It’s a motivational rock song that truly captures the fire that burns inside legendary sprinter Milkha Singh as he takes the journey to become the best not just in his own country but all over the world. 

Fun Fact: The vocals for Zinda have been performed by Siddharth Mahadevan, who is the son of renowned composer Shankar Mahadevan. This was the first song in which Siddharth actually gave his voice as a playback singer. 

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. 

The above-mentioned strumming pattern is just the base pattern. If you really want to capture the true feeling of rock music in this song, then here’s a more dynamic version: D – x U – U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 
• X = mute 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from Mike Walker, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this lesson. He talks about how Zinda has a low tempo, and still it falls under the category of rock with the elements of funk guitar. 

Intro Motif and Chorus: Here, you will learn how to play the intro motif of the song, and after that, Mike shows you the chords you need to learn for the first chorus of the song. 

Song Arrangement - Part 1: This part of the lesson shows you the chords that occur from 32 seconds to 44 seconds, then again, the same chords appear later in the song, too, around 247 seconds. 

Song Arrangement - Part 2: This section of the song lesson shows you how to play the 2nd bridge, which comes in the song. It is basically a 2-bar phrase that is played four times. 

Solo Lesson: This section is about the only guitar solo that comes in the song at the 136-second mark and goes till 145 seconds. Mike first plays the solo to show you what it sounds like and then teaches you how to play it. 

Song Demo: In this part of the song lesson, you will see how you need to play the guitar parts in sync with the vocals. 

Improvisation: The final section is about improvisation and tips that you can use to make your guitar sound similar to the official recording of the song. 

Why Learn Zinda From Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?

When you learn this song on guitar, you will be able to build powerful rhythm skills in addition to the aggressive strumming technique. The song is a combination of high-octane rock ballad and emotional playing. As you play this song, it gives you a sense of drive and intensity, which is something rarely found in Bollywood songs. 

Teri Jhuki Nazar is a song that holds a haunting melody and comes with power-packed poetic lyrics that helped the song gain massive popularity. In addition to this, not just the main steam music lovers found this song to be mesmerizing. Even in the indie music scene, this particular song gained massive popularity. 

Fun Fact: Teri Jhuki Nazar for the movie Murder 3 marked a great collaboration between composer Pritam and Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali. 

Chords Used in Song Guitar Lesson

Arpeggios Verse & Chorus Chords: Both the intro and verse section of the song can be beautifully represented using the fingerpicking arpeggio style; with this technique, you will be giving a soft and flowing vibe to the song. 

Fingerpicking pattern for Em, C, and Am (rooted on the 5th string):

5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4

For G, D, and B7 (rooted on the 6th string):

6 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 4

• Thumb (P) – Bass string (5th or 6th)
• Index (I) – 4th string
• Middle (M) – 3rd string
• Ring (A) – 2nd string

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern you need to follow for this song is: D – D U – U D U  

It would be great if you could maintain a smooth wrist motion for more fluidity throughout the song. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

Song Structure 

Intro, Chords, Rhythm, and Song Demo: This song lesson has been instructed by Steve Luciano, who is going to teach you in a short amount of time how to tune your guitar for this song, the chords, and rhythms that you need to learn and finally gives you a song demo where he plays the guitar part of the song with the backing track. 

Why Learn Teri Jhuki Nazar Song From Murder 3?

This is one of the rare songs that beginners can easily play, and it is also musically satisfying, making it a great song to build your confidence on guitar while completely sounding professional. 

FAQs – Teri Jhuki Nazar from Murder 3 Guitar Lesson

Q1. What key is the song Teri Juki Nazar from Murder 3 is present in? 

Ans. The song is present in E Flat which makes it pretty easy to play for beginners.  

Q2. Can I play the chords of Jhuki Nazar from Murder 3 on guitar while singing its vocals? 

Ans. Yes, you can do that because the tempo of the song is pretty moderate and the melody which you need to follow sits comfortably for both male and female vocalists. 

Q3. What is the time signature of the song Teri Jhuki Nazar from Murder 3 

Ans. The song is present in 4/4 time, which makes it easy to count and strum along. 

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Nakkaddwaley Disco Udhaarwaley Khisko as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Intro, Chord, and Rhythm. 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 Lakh Duniya Kahe 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 and Song Demo. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

Introduction:

The iconic song that we all used to listen to on our earphones but feared to play it loud when parents and elder siblings were around. It is the true rock anthem of Indian cinema, both the lyrics and the composition of the song come with zero filter. 

Fun Fact: The main title of the song uses a play of words that resembles a popular abuse in the Hindi language. This was done by the producers to push Bollywood censorship to its edge. 

Strumming Pattern 

The strumming pattern used for this song can be played well on both acoustic guitar and electric guitar. The basic pattern that you need to learn is as follows: D D U D D U.

D = Down Strum

U = Up Strum 

By strumming it fast and aggressively you can match up the rock-punk vibe of the song. 

Song Structure 

Chords, Rhythm, & Backing Track: This is the first part of the guitar lesson from Pawan Jalan; he will be sharing everything you need to learn 

Interlude Solo: This is the first solo present in the extended version of the song, and in order to play this part, it would be great to have an electric guitar with you. 

Outro Solo: This particular part of the song is played during the final part of a song, right before the song ends. This is a more rapid solo, and to get the right tone, we would request you to learn it on electric guitar. 

Song with Backing Track: This is the section where Pawan is finally going to give you a complete playthrough of the song; he will be combining all the elements that he mentioned in the guitar lesson and playing them with the backing track. 

Why Learn Bhaag D.K. Bose From Delly Belly Song On Guitar?

This is one of the rare songs from Bollywood, which has a raw, gritty sound that resonates with pure attitude. For the most part, you can say this is a modern Indian rock classic, making it a great song for channeling your inner rockstar and letting your energy flow into the guitar as you play it. 

FAQs-Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. Who wrote the lyrics for the song Bhaag D.K Bose from the movie Delly Belly? 

Ans. Ram Sampath is the man behind the composition of the song, and the lyrics of the song were written by Amitabh Bhattacharya. 

Q2. Is Delhi Belly a hit Bollywood flick? 

Ans. Yes, absolutely; the film became a major hit both in India and all over the globe where it was released. The film was able to earn 92 crores, while it was made on a budget of merely 36 crores. 

Q3. Is Delhi Belly a remake? 

Ans. No, there is one Indian-Tamil comedy film with the title Settai, which means mischief. This particular movie was released in 2013, and it was inclined toward a southern audience, resulting in the movie not getting the required fame to be released all across India. 

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Jee Le Zara as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Intro, Chords, and Rhythm 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 Be Inteha (Race 2) as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Chords, Song Arrangement, Song Demo, Solo Lesson and Overdub Licks. 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.