By Lata Mangeshkar
Introduction:
“Naino Me Badra Chhaye,” sung by the incomparable Lata Mangeshkar, is a romantic song expressing the intoxicating feeling of love and longing. The chord progression is relatively straightforward, making it an enjoyable piece for intermediate guitarists.
Guitar Chords for Naino Me Badra Chhaye:
This arrangement primarily uses Dm (D minor), C (C major), A# (A sharp major), and G (G major). The chords are relatively simple, making this a good song for those comfortable with minor chords.
(Verse 1)
[Dm]
Naino me badaraa chhaae bijali si chamake haae
[C] [A#] [C] [Dm]
Aise me balam mohe garavaa lagaa le
(Verse 2)
[Dm]
Madiraa me dubi ankhiyaan
[G] [Dm]
Chanchal hai dono sakhiyaan
[Dm]
Dhalati rahegi tohe
[G] [Dm]
Palako ki pyaari pakhiyaan
[Dm] [C]
Sharamaa ke degi tohe
[C] [A#] [C] [Dm]
Madiraa ke pyaale
(Verse 3)
[Dm]
Prem divaani hun mai
[G] [Dm]
sapano ki raani hun mai
[Dm]
Prem divaani hun me
[G] [Dm]
Sapano ki raani hun mai
[Dm]
Pichhale janam se teri
[G] [Dm]
Prem kahaani hun mai
[Dm] [C]
Aa is janam me bhi tu
[C] [A#] [C] [Dm]
Apanaa banaa le
Tips for Playing Naino Me Badra Chhaye on Guitar:
- Smooth Transitions: Focus on achieving clean and smooth transitions between the chords. Practice the chord changes until they flow naturally.
- Rhythmic Accuracy: Maintain a consistent rhythm throughout the song. Experiment with different strumming patterns to find one that fits the song’s mood.
- Dynamic Expression: Use variations in strumming intensity to emphasize certain phrases and create a more expressive performance.
Conclusion:
“Naino Me Badra Chhaye” is a beautiful and relatively accessible song for guitarists comfortable with minor chords. Its romantic lyrics and catchy melody make it a rewarding piece to learn and perform.
