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Shukriya Guitar Chords (Sadak 2 – Jubin Nautiyal, KK)

Looking for Shukriya 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 F#7 and Gadd9, making it perfect for anyone who wants to capture the soulful vibe of this track from Sadak 2. Follow the strumming pattern carefully to get the feel just like the original.

Song Details

Artist: Jubin Nautiyal, KK

Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)

Capo: No

Tricky Chords: F#7 (242322), Gadd9 (320035)

Strumming Pattern: D D U UD D DU

Watch the Shukriya Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)

e|-2-0-2----------------7-----------|
B|-3----------3-7/10----8--8-7-8----|
G|-4------4-4-----------9-----------|
D|-4--------------------9-----------|
A|-2--------------------7-----------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|-12-11--12-12/14-12-11------------|
G|----11--------------11------------|
D|----11--------------11------------|
A|----9---------------9-------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------2--2--------------------|
B|---5-3--5-------------------------|
G|--------2-------------------------|
D|--------4-------------------------|
A|--------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

(Palm Mutes)

e|----------------------------------|
B|---------7-7-7-7---5-5-5----------|
G|--4-4-4---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Verse

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------2-0---------------|
D|--4-2-4-------4-------4-5---------|
A|--------2-2-5---------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

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

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-------7-7-6-6-4-4-2--0-2-2-2-0---|
D|-4-2-4----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

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

e|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|
G|-11-9-11-9-7-7--11-9-11-9-7-7-----|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

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

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-7-6-7-6-4-4--7-6-7-6-4-4--4-3-4/6|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

(Flamenco Lick)

e|------------6-9-7-10--------------|
B|------5-8-7-----------------------|
G|--6-7-----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-2-0-2-2/4--/7-5-4----------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

(Interlude - Gtr 1)

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-6-7-6-7-6-7------------------|
D|-4--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
X2

e|----------------------------------|
B|---7-5-7-5-7-5--------------------|
G|-4-------------7-6-4-3-4-4/6-4-3--|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

(Interlude - Gtr 2)

e|--7-9-10-9-10-9-10----------------|
B|-7--------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------| 
X2

e|----14-12-10-12-10-12----10-9-7---|
B|-12-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

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

(Guitar Solo)

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|11-9-7-9/11---11-14-12-14-12-11-12|
D|-----------9-12-------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|---9---10-9-7-7--9-7-6--7-9-------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-9---9----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------10-12-12/14-------|
B|-------11-12-14-------------------|
G|-11-12----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----14-15-14-14-15-14-12----12----|
B|-12----------------------15-------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|-14-15-14-14----------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------------------------11-12-14|
D|---------12-14-16-11-12-14--------|
A|-12-14-16-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|-----------------------12-14-15-14|
B|-------12-14-15-12-14-15----------|
G|11-12-14--------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Bm Em F#7 Bm

Bm Em

Zindagi Chal Tera Shukriya

F#7 D A

Shayad Mile Na Tu Kal Ki Subah

Bm Em

Jo Diya Humne Hass Ke Liya

F#7 A G Gadd9

Aye Zindagi Tera Chal Shukriya

Har Saans Ka Har Khwaab Ka

Umeed Ke Sailaab Ka

G F#7

Tujhse Judi Har Baat Ka Shukriya

Bm D

Teri Dhoop Ka Barsaat Ka

Thama Jise Uss Haath Ka

G Em F#7

Acche Bure Haalat Ka Shukriya

Bm D A

Shukriya Shukriya

Bm Bm

Shukriya Shukriya

Bm G Em F#7

Bm A G F#7

Bm G Em F#7

Milna Beechadana Aana Jaana

Taye Hai Sab Kuch Pehle Se

Pyar Bhare Pal Baandh Ke Rakhle

Baaki Sab Kuch Rehne De

Kuch Nahi Haath Aayega Yaha

Phir Bhi Aye Zindagi Tera Shukriya

Kuch Nahi Haath Aayega Yaha

Phir Bhi Aye Zindagi Tera Shukriya

Albida Rehna Tu Khush Sada

Shayad Milu Na Main Kal Ki Subah

Albida Rehna Tu Khush Sada

Shayad Milu Na Main Kal Ki Subah

Om Namah Shivaya

Shukriya Shukriya!

Video Lesson

Watch the Shukriya Guitar Chords Lesson (Step-by-Step)

Strumming Pattern Explained

D D U UD D DU

Start with two steady downstrokes (D D) to establish the rhythm clearly.

Follow with an upstroke (U) to keep the groove flowing.

Play UD next — this adds movement and keeps the rhythm from sounding too rigid.

Add another downstroke (D) to emphasize the chord change.

Finish with DU to smoothly lead into the next chord.

Keep the strumming soft and controlled, as the song has a reflective, emotional feel.

Try practicing the pattern slowly on Bm – Em – F#7 – Bm before playing along with the song.

Teaching Notes (PRO Tips)

F#7 (242322) requires a partial barre — press firmly with your index finger to avoid muted strings.

Gadd9 (320035) should sound open and airy; let the high strings ring clearly.

Focus on smooth chord transitions, especially between Bm and Em.

Keep the dynamics gentle during the verses and slightly stronger in the “Shukriya Shukriya” section.

This song works beautifully with light palm muting in the verses for a more intimate sound.

If you’re comfortable, mix soft strumming with small melodic fills from the intro parts to add depth.

FAQs

Q: What chords are used in Shukriya?

A: The song mainly uses Bm, Em, F#7, D, A, G, and Gadd9.

Q: Is Shukriya easy to play on guitar?

A: It’s moderately easy. Most chords are simple, but F#7 may take a little practice for beginners.

Q: Do I need a capo to play Shukriya?

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

Q: What strumming pattern should I use for Shukriya?

A: Use the pattern D D U UD D DU to capture the gentle rhythm of the song.

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Final Thoughts

Shukriya is a beautifully emotional song that shines with clean chord transitions and controlled strumming. Focus on maintaining a steady rhythm and letting chords ring naturally. Once you’re comfortable with the progression, try adding subtle dynamics and light fills to bring out the song’s heartfelt mood.

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