By Mohammed Rafi
Introduction:
“Dil Ke Jharoke Mein,” sung by the legendary Mohammed Rafi, is a timeless melody expressing the depth and enduring nature of love. The song’s romantic lyrics are complemented by a relatively straightforward chord progression, making it accessible to guitarists of various skill levels.
Guitar Chords for Dil Ke Jharoke Mein:
This arrangement utilizes Em (E minor), A (A major), D (D major), C (C major), and Bm (B minor). The mix of minor and major chords creates a rich emotional texture.
(Verse 1)
[Em]
Dil Ke Jharoke Mein Tujko Bithakar
[Em]
Yadoon Ko Teri Maein Dulhan Banakar
[A] [D]
Rakhoonga Maein Dil Ke Paas
[C] [D] [Em]
Mat Ho Meri Jaan Udaas,
Dil Ke Jharoke…
(Verse 2)
[Em]
Kal Tere Jalwe Paraye Bhi Honge
[D]
Lekin Jhalak Mere Khwabon Mein Hogi
[Bm]
Phoolon Ki Doli Mein Hogi Tu Rukhsat
[C] [Em]
Lekin Mehak Meri Sanson Mein Hogi,
(Verse 3)
[Em]
Ab Bhi Tere Surkh Hothon Ke Pyale
[D]
Mere Tassavur Mein Saki Baney Hain
[Bm]
Ab Bhi Teri Zulf Ke Mast Saye
[C] [Em]
Birha Ki Dhoop Mein Sathi Baney Hain,
Dil Ke Jharoke…
(Verse 4)
[Em]
Meri Mohabbat Ko Thukra De Chahe
[D]
Maein Koi Tujhse Na Shikva Karoonga
[Bm]
Aankhon Mein Rehti Hai Tasveer Teri
[C] [Em]
Sari Umar Teri Pooja Karoonga,
Dil Ke Jharoke…
Tips for Playing Dil Ke Jharoke Mein on Guitar:
- Chord Voicings: Experiment with different voicings (finger positions) for the chords to find those that sound best to you and make the transitions smoother.
- Strumming Patterns: Use a variety of strumming patterns to create interest and reflect the mood of the song. A gentle strumming might suit the more introspective verses, and a more lively pattern could complement the more passionate parts.
- Dynamics: Pay attention to dynamics; vary the volume to emphasize certain phrases and create a more emotionally charged performance.
Conclusion:
“Dil Ke Jharoke Mein” provides a rewarding experience for guitarists, allowing them to blend a relatively simple chord structure with expressive strumming patterns and nuanced dynamics to create a captivating musical interpretation of this classic.
