By Haimanti Sukla and Yesudas
Introduction:
Haimanti Sukla and K.J. Yesudas’s “Kahan Se Aaye Badra” is a melancholic monsoon song evoking feelings of longing and despair. The chord progression is relatively simple, suitable for beginner to intermediate-level guitar players.
Guitar Chords for Kahan Se Aaye Badara:
This arrangement uses D (D major), G (G major), Cadd9 (C major add 9), and Em (E minor).
(Verse 1)
[D] [G] [Cadd9]
Kahaan se aae badara
[Em] [D]
Ghulata jaae kajara
[D] [G] [Cadd9]
Kahaan se aae badara
[Em] [D]
Ghulata jaae kajara
(Verse 2)
[D] [G] [Cadd9] [D]
Palakon ke satarange dipak
[D] [G] [Em] [D]
Ban baithe aansu ki jhalar
[D]
Moti ka anamolak hira
[C] [D]
Mitti me ja phisala
(Verse 3)
[D] [G] [Cadd9] [D]
Nind piya ke sang sidhaari
[D] [G] [Cadd9] [D]
Sapanon ki suukhi phulavaari
[D]
Amrit hothon tak aate hi
[C] [D]
Jaise vishh mein badala
(Verse 4)
[D] [G] [Cadd9] [D]
Utare megh ya phir chhaaye
[D] [G] [Cadd9] [D]
Nirday jhonke agana badhaaye
[D]
Barase hain ab tose saavan
[D]
Roe man hai pagala
[C] [D]
Kahaan se aaye badara
Tips for Playing Kahan Se Aaye Badara on Guitar:
- Chord Changes: The song features relatively simple chord changes. Focus on smooth transitions between D, G, Cadd9, and Em to maintain a flowing rhythm.
- Strumming Pattern: Experiment with different strumming patterns to match the song’s mood. A simple down-down-up-down pattern works well, but you can adjust the intensity and rhythm to create a melancholic feel.
- Dynamics: Vary your strumming strength to emphasize certain phrases and create a sense of emotional depth.
Conclusion:
“Kahan Se Aaye Badra” is a hauntingly beautiful song that is relatively easy to play on the guitar. Its simple chord progression allows players to concentrate on the song’s emotional nuances and deliver a captivating performance.