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IKAW NGA
Performed by: SOUTH BORDER
Intro:G C (2x)
G C G C
Heto na naman, nag-iisip minsa'y nagtataka,
Eb F G
Nasa 'kin na'ng lahat bakit nangungulila...oh...
G C G C
At nang makita ka, ibang sigla aking nadarama,
Eb F G
Pag-ibig nga ba ito, ako'y nangangamba...oh...
G B
Nais kong ipagtapat sa 'yo,
Em A7
Sana'y dinggin mo ang lihim na pusong ito,
C D G
Kahit na tayo'y magkaibang mundo.
G B
Ikaw nga, ang syang hanap-hanap,
Em A7
Kaytagal na ako'y nangarap,
C D
Lumuluhod,nakikiusap,
G Gsus4
Ako ay mahalin, mo sinta,
G B
Ikaw nga ang syang magbabago,
Em A7
Sa akin, sa aking buhay,
C D
Handang iwanan ang lahat,
G Gsus4
Upang makapiling ka, sinta...oh...
G C
Nang makilala ka,
G C
Ibang saya aking nadarama,
E# F
Alam kong pag-ibig ito,
G
Anong ligaya...oh...
G B
Nais kong ipagtapat sa 'yo,
Em A7
Sana'y pagbigyan, dinggin ang puso kong ito,
C D G
Kahit na tayo'y magkaibang mundo.
G B
Ikaw nga, ang syang hanap-hanap,
Em A7
Kaytagal na ako'y nangarap,
C D
Lumuluhod,nakikiusap,
G Gsus4
Ako ay mahalin, mo sinta,
G B
Ikaw nga ang syang magbabago,
Em A7
Sa akin, sa aking buhay,
C D
Handang iwanan ang lahat,
G Gsus4
Para lang sa'yo, sinta,
G Gsus4
Upang makapiling ka, sinta.
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How to play "Ikaw Nga" [Chords] on guitar.
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Song Overview:
- Key: G major
- Capo: None
- Difficulty level: Beginner
Chords Used:
- G (320003)
- C (x32010)
- Eb (x68886)
- F (133211)
- B (x24442)
- Em (022000)
- A7 (x02020)
- Gsus4 (320013)
- D (xx0232)
Strumming Pattern:
- Use a down-down-up-up-down-up pattern for the verses.
- For the chorus, try a down-down-up-down-up rhythm for emphasis.
- Keep the tempo moderate, focusing on smooth transitions between chords.
Sections Breakdown:
Intro:
- G | C | G | C
- Play each chord for one measure, setting the tone for the song.
Verse 1:
- G | C | G | C
- Eb | F | G
- G | B | Em | A7
- C | D | G
- The verse progression follows a gentle rhythm. Keep strumming light and steady.
Chorus:
- G | B | Em | A7
- C | D | G | Gsus4
- G | B | Em | A7
- C | D | G | Gsus4
- The chorus repeats, with the Gsus4 chord adding a lift. Increase the intensity of the strumming here.
Verse 2:
- G | C | G | C
- Eb | F | G
- Follow the same chord progression and strumming as in Verse 1.
Bridge:
- G | B | Em | A7
- C | D | G | Gsus4
- Focus on maintaining smooth transitions and emphasize the lyrics.
Outro:
- G | B | Em | A7
- C | D | G | Gsus4
- End with a light strum on Gsus4 to close the song.
Common Mistakes:
- Avoid muting strings unintentionally, especially on barre chords (F, B).
- Focus on a smooth transition between G and Gsus4 in the chorus.
General Tips:
- Use standard tuning.
- Practice transitioning between G and C for the intro.
- Make sure to sustain the Gsus4 chord to enhance the emotional feel of the chorus.
Song Facts:
"Ikaw Nga" by Southborder is a Filipino ballad, known for its soulful melody
and heartfelt lyrics. The song talks about longing and love, expressing deep
emotions through its melodic structure. Southborder is one of the prominent
bands in the OPM (Original Pilipino Music) scene, blending pop, jazz, and
R&B elements into their sound.
Song Meaning:
The song expresses the emotions of someone deeply in love, willing to do
anything to be with the person they adore. The lyrics reflect the
vulnerability and sincerity of love.
Comparisons to Previous Works:
"Ikaw Nga" shares similar themes of love and yearning found in Southborder's
other hits like "Kahit Kailan" and "Rainbow." It continues the band's legacy
of delivering heartfelt ballads with a modern touch.
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