Unlike the introspective ballads that used to be quite popular in the 2000s, this particular song, “Mitwa,” travels harmonically and emotionally. As you learn to play this song on guitar, your guitar instructor, Mr. Ehsaan Noorani, shows you how the melody rises in arcs, resolves gently, and then once again pushes ahead.

If we talk about the composition, the song creates a sense of hope, longing, and emotional momentum, which gives the song its unique identity. The song beautifully blends major-key optimism with moments of tension, which come in the form of transitional chords. This balance keeps the listener emotionally engaged without feeling heavy.

The guitar work you will be learning in this lesson shows you how to use the guitar as a narrative instrument. In verses, you have to keep focus more on rhythm and clarity. On the other hand, in the pre-chorus and chorus, you will learn how to play fuller strums and sustained chords.

Ehsaan Noorani teaches you how to use functional harmony with this song. You will also find out how chords naturally want to move and resolve. For guitar students, it is one of the ideal songs to learn a progression that flows rather than remaining still.

Why Learn Mitwa From Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Song On Guitar?

As an educational piece, Mitwa helps you develop musical stamina. In all honesty, it’s a long song, and with each verse it evolves to become more grand. As a result, it feels like running a marathon as you practice this on guitar.

Likewise, it introduces you to the section-based dynamics and builds your confidence in both open and semi-open chord progressions. In case you are a beginner, it’s a song that will take you from beginner to intermediate level of musical thinking.

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FAQs – Mitwa Song From Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Guitar Lesson

Q1. Which strumming pattern works best for this guitar song lesson?

Ans. The most common strumming for Mitwa is D – D U – U D – U, the main key here is to learn accent control.

Q2. Are there any chord changes between the verse and the chorus?

Ans. Yes, when you are playing the chorus, you have to use strong resolution chords such as D or D7, which will help you create an emotional lift. You have to keep a contrast between verse and chorus to elevate the song's impact.

Q3. Does this song use any barre chords?

Ans. No, there are no mandatory barre chords for you to learn, but in some cases, you can play Bm. On the other hand, beginners can easily substitute Bm with Bm7.

Q4. What is the biggest technical challenge that learners have to face when practicing Mitwa on guitar?

Ans. The biggest challenge is maintaining an even rhythm while increasing the intensity in the chorus. You have to do this while making sure that you are not rushing through the chords.

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

For retro Bollywood fans, “Aaja Aaja Main Hoon Pyaar Tera” is more than just a song; it’s a song with energetic rock ‘n’ roll flair blended with romantic vibes. The composition is from R.D. Burman, and the vocalist is none other than Mohammad Rafi Saab and Asha Bhosle. This trio made an unforgettable song, which even to this day is listened to by people of all ages.

Strumming Pattern 

The lesson leans heavily on electric guitar riffs and percussive rhythm, so if you wish to go full-on rock ‘n’ roll mode, you can go with the song arrangement mentioned in the lesson, otherwise to capture the essence of the song. You can use the following strumming pattern: D – D U – U D U.  

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 
• – = Pause or miss the strings.

You should be using your palm to mute the strings, and it leads to a more rhythmic sound, especially if you are practicing on an electric guitar. Make sure you accent the second downstroke to match the energy and keep a consistent tempo; the song is fast-paced, so first practice chord progression slowly and then build it up. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: The introduction is from Mike Walker, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this guitar lesson. In the beginning, Mike will show you the required tuning for this song. 

Song Arrangement 1: Here, you will first learn all the individual licks that you need to play for this song, and once that’s done, you will get to piece them together to play the song. 

Song Arrangement 2: In this part of the guitar lesson, Mike will teach you the main riff of 

the song, which makes it so easily recognizable. 

Song Arrangement 3: This is the final song arrangement, and in this section of the song, you have to learn how to play sets of 16th notes. 

Song Demo: Right here is the final chapter of the song lesson. Mike, in this part of the song lesson, you will be playing the guitar parts of the song with a backing track to give you an example of how to keep up with the other instruments and the vocals of the song. 

Why Learn Aaja Aaja Main Hoon Pyaar Tera Song On Guitar?

It’s an amazing song for guitar players because of its upbeat tempo in addition to the groovy baseline, which leads to super fun strumming patterns and also helps you with rhythmic practice. 

In addition to this, as you learn this song, you will get an understanding of twangy electric guitar licks and how to use early rock techniques that influenced retro Bollywood songs that we all love. With this song, you also learn major scale runs, quick chord switches, and how to improvise 60s-style arrangements. 

Haye Mera Dil is a song that captures the true essence of heartbreak; the song uses soft and melodic progression, and as you learn to play it on the guitar, you will get to know how to create expressive playing with your guitar. 

On the other hand, it’s a crowd-pleaser song; this one song will unite everyone in the room to sing their hearts out. In addition to this, you can easily transform the song into a fingerstyle version, making it an ideal song to explore softer and more intimate guitar techniques. 

Song Structure 

Intro, Chords, and Rhythm: In this section of the song lesson, you will first get an intro from your guitar instructor, Will MacMorran. Here, you will learn where to put the capo on your guitar in addition to the tuning you require to play this song. After that comes lessons on chords and rhythms. 

Introduction Arpeggio Pattern: There’s an arpeggio section at the beginning of the song; you can either play it with a pick or you can actually use your fingers to play. The instructor prefers to pick in order to get a smooth tone out of it. The chords present in this section are pretty similar to what you have learned in the verse part of the song. 

Lead Overdubs: Now that you have learned the main guitar chords of this song, it is time for you to find out how to play the lead overdubs, which give the song extra layers of music. 

Song with Backing: Finally, here you will see how to play the entire guitar parts of the song with the backing track to find out how you should be syncing up your guitar play with that of other instruments and vocals. 

FAQs – This Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. As a beginner, can I play this song all by myself on guitar? 

Ans. Yes, with a little bit of practice, you too can play this song on guitar; it uses simple chord progression along with a steady rhythm. In addition to this, it’s a great song for practising open chords and strumming patterns. 

Q2. Does this song have a fingerstyle version? 

Ans. No, it does not require a special fingerstyle version, but if you want, you can create one on your own by picking up individual notes from the chords. It will allow you to emphasize on melody, and you will be adding an emotional layer to the song. 

Q3. Can I perform this song live?

Ans Yes, it’s a crowd favourite song, so if you want to, you can play it in open mics, romantic sets, or even to create a buzz on your social media accounts. Just make sure you keep the overall guitar play raw and heartfelt. 

Welcome to the guitar lesson on a song that has stood the test of time and continues to echo through generations, Chhookar Mere Mann Ko from the 1981 film Yaarana. Sung by the legendary Kishore Kumar, this track is a gentle, heartfelt expression of love and emotional intimacy. Composed by Rajesh Roshan with lyrics by Anjaan, the song was brought to life on screen by Amitabh Bachchan and Neetu Singh.

At the heart of this song is a deep sense of devotion. Lines like "Tu hi mera jeevan, tu hi jeene ka sahara" (You are my life, you are the support of my living) hold an emotional honesty that connects with listeners even today. The melody is soft, yet powerful in its sincerity. The reason it has lasted for so long is simple: it makes people feel seen and understood.

Chhookar Mere Mann Ko – Guitar Lesson

This lesson, taught by Steve Luciano, breaks down the capo version of Chhookar Mere Mann Ko into an easy-to-follow acoustic arrangement. In this version, the capo is placed on the 7th fret. This does two things: first, it matches the original key of the song to Kishore Kumar’s vocal range, and second, it makes it possible to play the song using simple open chord shapes. This is a big help if you're still getting used to barre chords or complex voicings.

The chords used in this version are A major, E major, D major, and C# minor all of which are very beginner-friendly. C# minor is the only barre chord, but with practice, it becomes easier to handle, especially since the other chords allow your fingers to rest. Steve walks you through each chord and explains where your fingers need to go in a relaxed, clear way. Even if you’ve never used a capo before, this lesson is a great place to start.

The rhythm of the song is very steady and flowing ideal for slow strumming. The strumming pattern in this version is kept simple to let the chords and the melody breathe. It’s the kind of song that relies on feel rather than speed. Steve emphasises dynamics and the importance of playing gently to match the emotion of the track. He also walks through the full song section by section, intro, verse, and chorus, and offers a demonstration at the end so you can play along with confidence.

FAQs

Q. What level of guitar playing is this lesson suitable for?

This version is perfect for beginners to early intermediate players. Most of the chords are open shapes and easy to play, especially with the capo.

Q. Do I need to use a capo to play this version?

Yes, for this particular lesson, a capo on the 7th fret is essential to stay in key and use open chord shapes. Without the capo, you’d need to play more complex barre chords.

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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. 

When you first try to play Mast Magan on guitar you will be surprised to see how fitting the song is for a guitar play. As a composition the song is able to gently move between the folk warmth and contemporary romance. As a guitar lesson by Ehsaan Noorani it offers you a musical balance and shows you how to be in restraint without making your guitar play feel plain. 

The composition was done by none-other-than Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and one of the members from the trio is going to be your guitar instructor for this song lesson. The beauty of the song lies in its calm confidence, there is no dramatic surge or forced intensity for you to work on. You will be unfolding the melody patiently making it a rewarding piece of music for guitar learners. 

Besides this, it’s a great song for practicing your skill on guitar because it helps in responding to dynamic control. You have to follow light strumming in the verse section and use a slight fuller touch in the chorus to bring the song to life. Also, there is no fight between the vocals and the instrument, both coexist in this song naturally, that helps in building your confidence and musical intuition. 

Strumming Pattern 

When you are learning Mast Magan on guitar you need to focus your musical instinct on flow not on force. The song lives in a relaxed groove, as a result, the strumming has to feel smooth and unhurried rather than busy. 

Here is the basic strumming pattern which works for the entire song if you are just starting out: D D U U D U. 

• D = Down Strum. 
• U = Up Strum. 

The count for this strumming pattern is: 1 2 & & 4 &

The most popular flow pattern that we recommend for you to learn is: D (D) U D U with the count 1 (2) & 3 &

FAQs – Mast Magan Song From 2 States Guitar Lesson

Q1. Are there any barre chords present in the song Mast Magan 

Ans. No, you do not have to play barre chords, the entire song can be played using open chords, once you learn the basics of the song you can then add barre chords on your own to create a more fuller sound. 

Q2. Does the strumming change between the verse and chorus?

Ans. The pattern remains the same, but if you wish, you can create a contrast by adjusting the strumming intensity of rhythm. 

Q3. What should be the guitar tuning to play Mast Magan songs on Guitar?

Ans. You should be following standard strumming (EADGBE), there is no need for alternate tuning. 

In this video lesson Steve Luciano teaches how to play the song Maa as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction and Arpeggios, Verse and Rhythm, Interlude and Chorus and Solo. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

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 Bhula Dena 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, Acoustic Overdubs, Solo Lesson and Electric Overdubs. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!