By Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Richa Sharma
Introduction:
“Jag Soona Soona Lage Re,” sung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Richa Sharma, is a heart-wrenching song that beautifully depicts the feeling of emptiness and loneliness after a relationship ends. The song’s haunting melody perfectly complements its melancholic lyrics.
Guitar Chords for Jag Soona Soona Lage Re:
This arrangement primarily uses C (C major), Cm (C minor), G# (G-sharp major), A# (A-sharp major), and G (G major). The combination of major and minor chords effectively conveys the bittersweet emotions portrayed in the song.
(Verse 1)
[C]
Main toh jiya na mara Hai ve das main ki kara
[Cm]
Dil jude bina hi tut gaye
[G#]
Hath mile bina hi chhut gaye
[Cm]
Ki likhe ne lekh kismet ne..
[Cm]
Baar baar rod akhiyan
[G#]
Tainu jo na vekh sakiyan
[Cm]
Khole aaye aaj Kudrat ne..
[G#] [Cm]
Kataan main ki ve din
[G#] [Cm]
Teri soth tere bin
[A#] [G#] [Cm]
Main toh jiya na mara
(Verse 2)
[C]
Chan se jo tute koi sapna Jag suna suna lage
[C]
Jag suna suna lage
[C]
Koi rahe na jab apna Jag suna suna lage
[C]
Jag suna suna hai toh..
[A#]
Yeh kyun hota hai..
[C] [A#]
Jab yeh.. dil rota hai
[G#]
Roye sisak sisak ki hawayein
[C]
Jag suna lage
(Verse 3)
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
Roothi rothi.. sari raatein
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
Fikhe fikhe.. sare din..
[A#]
Virani si virani hai Tanhai si tanhai hai
[G#] [G]
Aur ek hum hai.. Pyaar ke bin
[Cm]
Har palchin
[C]
Chan se jo tute koi sapna jag suna suna lage
[C]
Koi rahe na jab apna Jag suna suna lage
[C]
Jag suna suna re
(Verse 4)
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
Patharo ki.. is nagari mein
[Cm] [G]
Pathar chehre.. pathar dil..
[A#]
Phirta hai mara mara, kyun rahon mein tu awara
[G#] [G]
Yahan na hoga.. Kuch hasil..
[Cm] [C]
Mere dil chan se jo tute koi sapna
[C]
Jag suna suna lage
Tips for Playing Jag Soona Soona Lage Re on Guitar:
- Chord Changes: Practice smooth transitions, particularly between the minor and major chords (Cm to C, Cm to G#). The skill of smooth transition is key to maintaining the song’s emotional continuity.
- Strumming: Use a steady rhythm focusing on a melancholic feel, varying the intensity to emphasize certain phrases. Consider a combination of downstrokes and upstrokes for added texture.
- Tempo: Maintain a moderate tempo; it’s crucial to stick to the song’s originally intended pace for it to achieve its intended emotional impact.
- Feel: Capture the song’s mournful and melancholic feeling through your playing.
Conclusion:
“Jag Soona Soona Lage Re” is a beautiful, albeit emotionally challenging, song to play. The chord progression is relatively simple, but the song’s emotive quality demands careful attention to dynamics and tempo.
