Guitar Chords
D – Bm – G – A – Em – F#m
Tuning: Standard EADGBE
Capo: No Capo (or 2nd Fret for easy version)
Key: D Major
For beginners, use a capo on the 2nd fret with these simpler shapes:
C → Am → F → G → Em
This beautiful Sufi-romantic song by Arijit Singh and Chinmayi has a gentle, flowing melody with a devotional undertone. The song runs at approximately 80 BPM in D Major. The standard version uses D, Bm, G, and A — all common chords. The capo version with C, Am, F, G, and Em is even easier for beginners. The strumming pattern is D D U U D U — soft and flowing.
Strumming Pattern
For the main rhythm:
D – D – U – U – D – U
Where:
D = Down
U = Up
Keep the strumming soft and flowing. The song has a gentle, romantic feel with a Sufi touch, so avoid hitting the strings too hard. Let the chords ring naturally, especially during the mukhda. For a softer acoustic version, use simple downstrokes:
D – D – D – D
Intro
D | Bm | G | A
With capo: C | Am | F | G
Repeat twice. Play softly and let each chord ring before starting the vocals.
Lyrics with Guitar Chords
Mukhda
[D] Ishq ki [Bm] dhooni roz jalaaye
[G] Uthta dhuaan [A] toh (utha dhuaan toh)
[D] Kaise chhupaaye? [Bm] (kaise chhupaaye?)
[G] Ho, akhiyaan karein [A] jee-hazoori
[D] Maange hain [Bm] teri manzoori
[G] Kajra siyahi din [A] rang jaaye
[D] Teri kastoori [Bm] rain jagaaye
Chorus
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[D] Ho, chahe bhi toh [Bm] bhool na paaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
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Verse 1
[D] Jogiya jog [Bm] laga ke
[G] Vakhra rog [A] laga ke
[D] Ishq ki [Bm] dhooni roz jalaaye
[G] Uthta dhuaan toh [A] kaise chhupaaye?
Chorus
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[D] Chahe bhi toh [Bm] bhool na paaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Tera naam [A] dohraaye
Verse 2
[D] Odh ke dhaani [Bm] reet ki chaadar
[G] Aaya tere shehar [A] mein Ranjha tera
[D] Duniya-zamaana [Bm] jhootha fasaana
[G] Jeene-marne ka [A] waada saancha mera
Bridge
[D] Haan, sheeshmahal na [Bm] mujhko suhaaye
[G] Tujh sang sookhi [A] roti bhaaye
[D] Mann mast magan, [Bm] mann mast magan
[G] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
Final Chorus
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Bas tera naam [A] dohraaye
[D] Chahe bhi toh [Bm] bhool na paaye
[G] Mann mast magan, [D] mann mast magan
[Bm] Tera naam [A] dohraaye
Repeat chorus until fade.
Easy Chord Progression
For absolute beginners, use a capo on the 2nd fret with these simpler open chords:
C → Am → F → G → Em
Play each chord for four beats. Focus on smooth transitions before adding the strumming pattern.
The F chord may be difficult for beginners. If you're not comfortable with barre chords, use an easier F shape or substitute with C. With capo on the 2nd fret, these shapes produce the same chords as the original (D, Bm, G, A).
Guitar Tip
Mast Magan is a beautiful, Sufi-romantic song about love and devotion. The music reflects the lyrics — gentle, melodic, and full of quiet longing. To capture this feel:
- Mukhda: Soft downstrokes, let the chords ring with space between them
- Chorus: Slightly stronger strumming with warmth
- Bridge: Lighter strumming, almost conversational
Use a clean acoustic tone. No effects needed. This song sounds best with a natural, unprocessed guitar sound.
For maximum emotional impact, try fingerpicking during the mukhda. Use your thumb for bass notes and fingers for the higher strings. This creates a more intimate feel that matches the song's mood of quiet devotion.
If you're finding it hard to get a clean sound on these chords, your guitar's action might be too high. Check out our guide to the Best Acoustic Guitars for Beginners — we've picked models that are much easier on your fingers.
Difficulty
Beginner / Intermediate – The standard chords (D, Bm, G, A) include one barre chord (Bm), which may challenge absolute beginners. The capo version with C, Am, F, G, and Em is much more accessible. The main challenge is maintaining the soft, Sufi-romantic feel throughout the song.
❓ FAQ
What chords are used in Mast Magan?
The song uses six main chords: D, Bm, G, A, Em, and F#m. Beginners can use a capo on the 2nd fret with C, Am, F, G, and Em shapes.
Is Mast Magan easy to play on guitar?
Yes. The chord progression is simple and repeats throughout. The standard version uses one barre chord (Bm), but the capo version is much easier for beginners.
What is the strumming pattern for Mast Magan?
The main pattern is D – D – U – U – D – U. For a softer feel, use slow downstrokes: D – D – D – D.
Do I need a capo for Mast Magan?
No capo is needed for the standard version in D Major. For an easier version, use a capo on the 2nd fret with C, Am, F, G, and Em shapes.
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