By Hemlata and K. J. Yesudas
Introduction:
“Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein,” sung by the melodious voices of Hemlata and K.J. Yesudas, is a beautiful duet expressing the joy and fulfillment found in harmonious love. The song’s chord progression is relatively simple, making it a good practice piece for intermediate guitar players.
Guitar Chords for Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein:
This arrangement primarily uses F# (F sharp major), B (B major), E (E major), and G#m (G sharp minor). The interplay between major and minor chords creates a rich emotional texture.
(Verse 1)
[F#] Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein
[F#] Sur Mila Le, Gaaye Le
To Jin [B] Dagi Ho [E] Jaaye [F#] Safal
[F#] Tu Jo Mere Man Ko
[F#] Ghar Bana Le, Man Laga Le
To Ban [B] Dagi Ho [E] Jaaye [F#] Safal
(Verse 2)
[F#] Chaandani Raaton Mein
Haath Liye [B] Haathon Mein
Dube [E] Rahe Ek [G#m] Dusare Ki
Ras Bhari [F#] Baaton Mein
[F#] Tu Jo Mere Sang Mein
[F#] Muskura Le, Gunaguna Le
To Jin [B] Dagi Ho [E] Jaaye [F#] Safal
(Verse 3)
[F#] Kyon Hum Bahaaron Se
Khushiyaan [B] Udaar Le
Kyon Na [E] Mil Ke Hum Hi Khud [G#m] Apna
Jiwan [F#] Sanwaar Le
[F#] Tu Jo Mere Path Mein
[F#] Deep Jalaaye, Ho Ujaale
To Ban [B] Dagi Ho [E] Jaaye [F#] Safal
Tips for Playing Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein on Guitar:
- F# Major Chord: Practice the F# major chord thoroughly as it forms the foundation of the song. Ensure smooth and clean transitions to and from this chord.
- Chord Transitions: Focus on smooth transitions between F#, B, E, and G#m. Practice these changes slowly and deliberately until they become fluid.
- Strumming: Experiment with different strumming patterns to add variation and expression. A lighter and more delicate strumming might highlight the intimate nature of the lyrics.
Conclusion:
“Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein” is a beautiful song that allows you to practice and refine your chord transitions while expressing the sentiments of harmonious love. Smooth chord changes and expressive strumming will elevate your performance.
