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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!

This guitar lesson of Dil Dhadakne Do is to help you learn the energetic and groovy tone of the song, which makes it iconic and memorable. It’s a song that follows a funk-pop rhythm in addition to rock undertones. 

In addition to the song, you will also learn tight strumming, upbeat timing, and performance-ready skills, which are essential for both solo and band-style setups. Both Farhan Akhtar and Priyanka Chopra have given their voices, which results in the refreshing indie-pop twist to the song. 

Song Structure 

Introduction: In this intro, you will be introduced to your guitar instructor, Mike Walker, who will show you how to tune up the guitar for this song. 

Song Arrangement: Right here is the structured breakdown of the song; you will learn how the different parts, such as verse, intro, chorus, and bridge of this song, should be played on your electric guitar.This is the most crucial part of the lesson because it allows you to understand the musical journey of this song.

Song Demo: Here, Mike will play the guitar parts with the backing track to help you see how you need to sync up the guitar chords with the vocals and the other instruments; with this song demo, you get to see, hear, and feel the song in action. 

Improvisation: For the improvisation, Mike has taken the route of introducing a bluesy tone in the song. To achieve this sound, he used a B-flat scale. He will first play the song in the given scale and then explain how it affects the overall sound of the song.  

FAQs – Dil Dhadakne Do Song Guitar Lesson

Q1. How does the key of the song Dil Dhadakne Do influence the chord selection?  

Ans. The song is in the key of D major; this particular key gives the entire song a bright and more uplifting tone. It also defines the feel-good progression, which makes the song lively and upbeat. 

Q2. How should I adapt my guitar strumming to learn Dil Dhadakne Do? 

Ans. The song follows a common time stamp of 4/4; to match it, you need to make sure that your strumming follows syncopation, with accented upstrokes and dynamic variations. If you wish, you can also add muted percussive strumming in order to capture the true groove of the original recording.  

Q3) What scales should I be using if I wish to improvise guitar play for this song? 

Ans. You should be sticking to D major to create a melodic improvisation; on the other hand, for simpler soloing, you can go with D major pentatonic, and if you wish to add more depth to the song, you can use D Lydian raise to the 4th during the instrumental breaks or outro of the song. 

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!

In this video lesson Mike Walker teaches how to play the song Chahun Main Ya Na as part of our guitar series on Indian songs. The song is broken down into multiple lessons for easy learning - Introduction, Intro Piece, Song Arrangement, Song Demo, Acoustic Overdubs, Slide Solo and Improvisation. Don't forget to make use of the chords and tabs provided with the song lesson!

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). 

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. 

If you are searching for a song that has stood the test of time, then O Mere Dil Ke Chain is surely one of the songs that popped in your head. It’s a timeless romantic classic from the golden age of Bollywood. The song was originally sung by none other than Kishore Kumar, and the composer was a legend of his field, Mr R.D. Burman.

As you learn this song on guitar, you will be exploring the influence of vintage melodies, and this song will teach you how to master smooth chord transitions. Simply said, it’s a song for everyone, from teenagers to millennials and even grandads; everyone loves this song and knows its lyrics through and through.

Strumming Pattern

This slow classic ballad follows 4/4 time. In addition to this, the strumming pattern of this song is pretty subtle, soft, and rhythmic, which matches the overall mellow tone of the song. The basic strumming pattern that you need to follow for this one is: D – D U – U D U.

D = Down Strum.

U = Up Strum.

Song Structure

Introduction: The introduction is from J.J. Pattishall, who is going to be your guitar instructor for this guitar lesson. He first tells you that the song is in the B-flat minor, and then he shows you how to tune up the guitar in order to play this song.

Chords and Rhythm: In this part of the lesson, your guitar instructor will show you all the different chords that you will be using in this song, and after that, he will show you the rhythm that you have to follow.

Verse, Pre-chorus, and Chorus: J.J. has divided the song into three parts, which are chorus, verse, and then there is an extended part, which is a pre-chorus.

Licks, Interlude, and Bridge: Here you will learn all the extra little details like chords for the bridge, interlude, and licks. All of these will help you create a cohesive tune for the overall song.

Song Demo: Finally, in this section, J.J. will play the guitar with the backing track to show you how to sync up your guitar chords with those of the vocals and other instruments that are part of the song.

Why Learn O Mere Dil Ke Chain Song?

This is one of those classic old songs from Bollywood that are still relevant to this day, making it possible for you to dive into the golden era of Bollywood music while enhancing your expressive and technical guitar playing skills. 

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 this Song?

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-Dildara Song 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.

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