Pal Guitar Chords (Jalebi – Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal)
Looking for Pal guitar chords? This page provides the complete chord sheet, strumming pattern, and tips to play it smoothly. The song is in standard tuning with capo on the 2nd fret, and it uses chords like Dsus2, making it perfect for anyone who wants to capture the soulful vibe of this track from Jalebi. Follow the strumming pattern carefully to get the feel just like the original.
Song Details
Artist: Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
Capo: 2nd Fret
Tricky Chords: Dsus2 (xx0230)
Strumming Pattern: Check Fingerpicking pattern in Lesson
Watch the Pal Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)
Em Bm C Am Em
Em G C Am D C
Hmmm
Em D C
Pal ek pal mein hi tham sa gaya
Em D C
Tu haath mein haath jo de gaya
Em
Chalun main jahaan jaaye tu
C
Daayein main tere, baayein tu
Dsus2
Hoon rut main, hawayein tu
Am Bm
Saathiya…
Em
Hansu main jab gaaye tu
C
Roun main murjhaaye tu
Dsus2
Bheegun main barsaaye tu
Am Bm
Saathiya…
Em C Dsus2 Am
Em G C D
Saaya mera hai teri shakal
Em G C D
Haal hai aisa kuch aajkal
Am
Subah main hoon tu dhoop hai
C
Main aaina hoon tu roop hai
D
Yeh tera saath khoob hai
Am Bm
Humsafar…
Em G C D
Tu ishq ke saare rang de gaya
Em G C D
Phir kheench ke apne sang le gaya
Em
Kahin pe kho jaaye chal
C
Jahaan ye ruk jaaye pal
Dsus2
Kabhi naa phir aaye kal
Am Bm
Saathiya…
Em C Dsus2 Am
Em G C D
Ek maange agar sau khwaab doon
Em G C D
Tu rahe khush, main aabad hoon
Am
Tu sabse juda juda sa hai
C
Tu apni tarah tarah sa hai
D Am Bm
Mujhe lagta nahi hai tu doosra
Em D C
Pal ek pal mein hi tham sa gaya
Em D C
Tu haath mein haath jo de gaya
Em
Chalun main jahaan jaaye tu
C
Daayein main tere, baayein tu
Dsus2
Hoon rut main, hawayein tu
Am Bm
Saathiya…
Em
Hansu main jab gaaye tu
C
Roun main murjhaaye tu
Dsus2
Bheegun main barsaaye tu
Am Bm
Saathiya…
Em C Dsus2 Am
Video Lesson
Watch the Pal Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)
Strumming Pattern Explained
This song sounds best with soft fingerpicking instead of heavy strumming.
A simple beginner-friendly picking pattern you can use:
Thumb plays the bass note (6th or 5th string depending on the chord).
Then use Index – Middle – Ring on the G, B, and high E strings.
Basic pattern example:
Thumb – G – B – E – B – G
Keep the picking slow and expressive.
Let each note ring clearly, especially on Dsus2 (xx0230).
Teaching Notes (PRO Tips)
Dsus2 is the color chord here — make sure the open high E string rings clearly.
Focus on smooth transitions between Em - C - Dsus2 - Am.
Keep your dynamics soft in the verses and slightly fuller in the chorus.
Avoid overplaying — this song relies on space and feel.
Make sure your Bm chord is clean — press firmly and avoid muted strings.
Since capo is on the 2nd fret, place it properly to avoid buzzing.
FAQs
Q: What chords are used in Pal?
A: The song mainly uses Em, Bm, C, Am, D, G, and Dsus2 in different sections.
Q: Is Pal easy to play on guitar?
A: It is beginner to intermediate level because it includes Bm and Dsus2 chords.
Q: Do I need a capo to play Pal?
A: Yes, the song is played with a capo on the 2nd fret in standard tuning.
Q: Should I strum or fingerpick Pal?
A: Fingerpicking is recommended to capture the soft and romantic vibe of the original track.
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Final Thoughts
Pal sounds most beautiful when played softly with clean fingerpicking and smooth chord transitions. Focus on expression and timing rather than speed. Let the notes breathe and allow the emotion of the song to shine through your playing.
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