Pyaar Toh Tha Guitar Chords | Jubin Nautiyal | Bala

Pyaar Toh Tha Guitar Chords (Bala – Jubin Nautiyal)

Looking for Pyaar Toh Tha guitar chords? This page provides the complete chord sheet, strumming pattern, and tips to play it smoothly. The song is in standard tuning with no capo required, and it uses chords like Bmaj7, Emaj7, C#m7, and Dm7, making it perfect for anyone who wants to capture the soulful vibe of this track from Bala. Follow the strumming pattern carefully to get the feel just like the original.

Song Details

Artist: Jubin Nautiyal

Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)

Capo: No

Tricky Chords: Bmaj7 (x2434x), Emaj7 (x7989x), C#m7 (x46454), Dm7 (x68676)

Strumming Pattern: D D U UD DU or D D U UD DUDU

Watch the Pyaar Toh Tha Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)

Intro riff + Verse riff

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-----3----------3------1------|
D|---6-------4--------4--------2----|
A|-6--------------------------------|
E|---------2--------6--------0------|
 

e|----------------------------------|
B|------------------4---------------|
G|---4-----3----------3-----1-------|
D|---6-------4----------------2-----|
A|-6----------------2---------------|
E|---------2----------------0-------|

Song Tabs

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|---6-6-8--8/9-9-8-8-6--6----------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-------8--8-6--6-4--4-6--6/8------|
D|---6-6----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|---6-6-8--8/9-9-8-8-6--6-4--4-----|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---8-8-8-6-8-6--------------------|
D|----------------9-8-6-------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-------8--8-6--6-4--4-6--6/8------|
D|---6-6----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----8-8-8-6-8-6-------------------|
D|----------------9-8-6-4-6---------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Verse

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--6-8--6-----------4-6-4----------|
D|----------9-8-8----------8-6-6----|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--6-8-6---------------------------|
D|---------9-8-8--6---4-4-6---------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|--9-4--4-4-4---5--7-5-4-----------|
G|-----------------------6--4-6/8---|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------| 
 

e|----------------------------------|
B|--9-4--4-4-4---5-7-5-4------------|
G|-----------------------6--8-6-4---|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-6-4---3--1-1/3----------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

 Solo

e|----------------------------------|
B|--9---9-12-9--7-------------------|
G|-----------------6--6-8-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--8-9-8---6-8-6---4-6-4--3--4/6---|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------12-|
G|-------------------------11-13----|
D|-----------9----9--11/13----------|
A|------9-11---11-------------------|
E|--/11-----------------------------|

e|--9/11--12-11-9-------------------|
B|----------------9-7-4-2-----------|
G|-------------------------4-3-1----|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

(Intro Riff)

Chithi khabhar teri mitthi

Firdi hawa le aayi

Kendi ve door rehndi aan...

Dil vich rakhiya main teri

Ishqan di gallan saari

Padh padh din raat main thakiya

Pyaar toh tha ab

Pyaar hi hai ab

Pyaar hamesha hi rahega

Tu mera tha tab

Tu mera hai ab

Mera hamesha hi rahega

G#m                  C#m7

Jaane tu jaane, maane na maane

Emaj7               C#m7

Jaane tu jaane, maane na maane

E                         F#

Ek din tu bhi ye kahega

(Intro Riff)

Pyaar toh tha ab

Pyaar hi hai aur

Pyaar hamesha hi rahega

Hmm.. tu mera tha tab

Tu mera hai ab

Mera hamesha hi rahega

G#m  C#m7  Emaj7  F#

G#m  C#m7  Emaj7  F#

G#m                  D#m7

Pyaar chupaaye chhipta nahi

E                    C#m

Pyaar huaa to rukta nahi

G#m                  D#m7

Pyaar naseebon se milta hai

E                    C#m

Pyaar sabhi se hota nahi

G#m   C#m      G#m

Pyaar tera dard banke

G#m  F#          G#m

Mere dil mein rahega

G#m   C#m      G#m

Dard mera pyaar banke

G#m  F#          G#m

Tera hi tera rahega

(Intro Riff)

Dard toh tha tab

Dard hi hai ab

Dard hamesha hi rahega

Hmm.. tu mera tha tab

Tu mera hai ab

Mera hamesha hi rahega

G#m                  C#m7

Jaane tu jaane, maane na maane

Emaj7               C#m7

Jaane tu jaane, maane na maane

E                         F#

Ek din tu bhi ye kahega

(Intro Riff)

Pyaar toh tha ab

Pyaar hi hai ab

hmmm... rahega

Chithi khabhar teri mtitthi

Firdi hawa le aayi

Kendi ve door rehndi aan...

Dil vich rakhiya main teri

Ishqan di gallan saari

Padh padh din raat main thakiya...

Video Lesson

Watch the Pyaar Toh Tha Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)

Strumming Pattern Explained

D D U UD DU

or

D D U UD DUDU

Start with two gentle downstrokes (D D) to establish a soft emotional base.

Follow with U UD to create a smooth flowing rhythm.

The ending DU / DUDU adds subtle movement without overpowering the melody.

Keep your wrist relaxed and avoid aggressive strumming — this song needs control.

Let extended chords like Emaj7 and Bmaj7 ring out fully for a dreamy feel.

Practice slowly on G#m – C#m7 – Emaj7 – F# before increasing speed.

During lines like “Pyaar toh tha ab,” slightly increase strumming intensity for emotional lift

Teaching Notes (PRO Tips)

Bmaj7 (x2434x) requires precise finger placement — mute unwanted strings carefully.

Emaj7 (x7989x) sounds best when played cleanly without buzz; press firmly on barre notes.

Transition smoothly between G#m and C#m7 — these changes define the song’s mood.

Avoid over-strumming; keep dynamics soft in verses and slightly fuller in chorus.

Use light palm muting during verses if you want a more intimate acoustic vibe.

Combine chord strumming with the intro riff to sound closer to the original arrangement.

FAQs

Q: What chords are used in Pyaar Toh Tha?

A: The song mainly uses G#m, C#m7, Emaj7, F#, D#m7, C#m, and Bmaj7 in different sections.

Q: Is Pyaar Toh Tha easy to play on guitar?

A: It’s intermediate level due to barre chords and extended chords like maj7 and m7 shapes.

Q: Do I need a capo to play Pyaar Toh Tha?

A: No, the song is played in standard tuning without a capo.

Q: What strumming pattern should I use for Pyaar Toh Tha?

A: Use D D U UD DU or D D U UD DUDU for a smooth, emotional rhythm.

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Final Thoughts

Pyaar Toh Tha is all about softness, expression, and smooth chord transitions. Focus on clean barre chords, controlled strumming, and letting the maj7 chords breathe. Once comfortable, blend in the intro and solo riffs to elevate your performance and capture the full emotional depth of the song.

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