Khat Chords – Guitar Chords (Easy Version) Navjot Ahuja

Khat by Navjot Ahuja is a soft romantic song that can be played using beginner-friendly open chords. In this guitar tutorial, you’ll find both the easy capo version and the original scale chords, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced guitarists. The capo version uses common chord shapes that are comfortable for singing, while the original version preserves the song’s original key. Follow the suggested strumming pattern and practice slowly to capture the emotional feel of the song.

Tempo: 74 BPM (Approx.)

Difficulty: ⭐⭐☆☆☆ (Beginner)

Time Signature: 4/4

Song: Khat
Artist: Navjot Ahuja
Capo: 4th Fret
Strumming Pattern: Down – Down Up Down Up (D DUDU).
Chords (With Capo): Am, C, G, F, Em, E
Original Key (Approx.): C# Minor

Verse:
Am – C – G – C

Pre-Chorus:
F – C – E – F

Chorus:
Am – C – G – C


Version 1: With Capo on 4th Fret (Am Shape)

Verse 1

Am
Kaagaz ke phool laau tere liye
C
Khat likhu tere liye
G
Main khuda me maanu nahi
C
Par maangu dua tere liye

Verse 2

F C
Tere liye ghar banaau
F C
Deewaarein neele rang se sajaau
E F
Pasand hai tumhe, maloom hai
G C
Tumne bataya tha ek dafe

Verse 3

Am
Neele phool laau tere liye
C
Khat likhu tere liye
G
Main khuda me maanu nahi
C
Par maangu dua tere liye

Solo

C – Em – F – G

Verse 4

C
Teri baatein nasamajh si phir bhi
Em
Jaayaz lag rahi hai
F C
Tu pareshan kar rahi hai
C
Phir bhi masoom lag rahi hai

Verse 5

F C
Tere liye mandir jaaun
F C
Tere naam ka diya jalaun
E F
Hasta rahe tu chahe jo ho
G C
Teri hasi ko nazar na lage

Chorus Repeat

Am
Kaagaz ke phool laau tere liye
C
Khat likhu tere liye
G
Main khuda me maanu nahi
C
Par maangu dua tere liye

Bridge

Am – F – G – C
(wooooooooooo…)

Verse 6

F C
Tere liye hum bane hai
F C
Tere liye badal rahe hai
E F
Kya mohabbat ho gayi hai
G C
Teri hi teri baatein kare

Verse 7

F C
Tere liye ghar banaau
F C
Deewaarein neele rang se sajaau
E F
Pasand hai tumhe, maloom hai
G E Am
Tumne bataya tha ek dafe

Outro

Am
Dekh shayar bana tere liye
Em
Nagma likha tere liye
C
Main khuda me maanu kyun
G
Tu khuda mere liye


Version 2: Without Capo (Original Scale – Transposed +4)

Chords: C#m, E, B, A, G#m, G#

Verse 1

C#m
Kaagaz ke phool laau tere liye
E
Khat likhu tere liye
B
Main khuda me maanu nahi
E
Par maangu dua tere liye

Verse 2

A E
Tere liye ghar banaau
A E
Deewaarein neele rang se sajaau
G# A
Pasand hai tumhe, maloom hai
B E
Tumne bataya tha ek dafe

Verse 3

C#m
Neele phool laau tere liye
E
Khat likhu tere liye
B
Main khuda me maanu nahi
E
Par maangu dua tere liye

Solo

E – G#m – A – B

Verse 4

E
Teri baatein nasamajh si phir bhi
G#m
Jaayaz lag rahi hai
A E
Tu pareshan kar rahi hai
E
Phir bhi masoom lag rahi hai

Verse 5

A E
Tere liye mandir jaaun
A E
Tere naam ka diya jalaun
G# A
Hasta rahe tu chahe jo ho
B E
Teri hasi ko nazar na lage

Chorus Repeat

C#m
Kaagaz ke phool laau tere liye
E
Khat likhu tere liye
B
Main khuda me maanu nahi
E
Par maangu dua tere liye

Bridge

C#m – A – B – E

Verse 6

A E
Tere liye hum bane hai
A E
Tere liye badal rahe hai
G# A
Kya mohabbat ho gayi hai
B E
Teri hi teri baatein kare

Verse 7

A E
Tere liye ghar banaau
A E
Deewaarein neele rang se sajaau
G# A
Pasand hai tumhe, maloom hai
B G# C#m
Tumne bataya tha ek dafe

Outro

C#m
Dekh shayar bana tere liye
G#m
Nagma likha tere liye
E
Main khuda me maanu kyun
B
Tu khuda mere liye


Tips for Guitarists

  • Keep strumming soft and emotional
  • Let chords ring out for better feel
  • Capo 4 is easier for singing
  • Add slight pauses for expression

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capo position for Khat?

Use a capo on the 4th fret.

Is Khat easy to play?

Yes. The capo version uses beginner-friendly chords.

Can I play it without a capo?

Yes. Use the original-scale chords:
C#m, E, B, A, G#m and G#.

What key is Khat in?

Approximately C# Minor.

What is the strumming pattern?

Down – Down Up Down Up (D DUDU).


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