Learn Jana Gana Mana (Indian National Anthem) single string guitar tabs for beginners on TabChordZone. Easy high-E string tabs with step-by-step notes!
Learn how to play India’s National Anthem “Jana Gana Mana” (written by Rabindranath Tagore) on a single string (1st string / High E string). This easy tutorial is specially designed for beginner guitarists to help you play this patriotic tune quickly.
Single String Guitar Tabs (High E String)
Jana Gana Mana Adhinayak Jay Hai,
e | 0-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-5
Bharat Bhagya Vidhata,
e | 4-4-4-2-2-2-0-2-0
Punjab Sindh Gujarat Maratha,
e | 0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-9-7
Dravid Utkal Bang,
e | 5-5-5-5-5-2-5-4
Vindhy Himanchal Yamuna Ganga,
e | 4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-5-5
Uchchhal Jaladhi Tarang,
e | 4-4-4-2-2-2-2-0-2-0
Tav Shubh Name Jage,
e | 0-2-4-4-4-4-2-4-5
Tav Shubh Aashish Mange,
e | 4-5-7-7-7-5-2-4
Gahe Tav Jay Gatha,
e | 4-4-2-2-2-2-0-2-0
Jana Gana Mangal Dayak Jay Hai,
e | 0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-9-7
Bharat Bhagya Vidhata,
e | 5-5-5-5-5-2-5-4
Jay Hai Jay Hai Jay Hai,
e | 12-11-12 — 11-9-11 — 9-7-9
Jay Jay Jay Jay Hai.
e | 0-0-2-2-4-4-2-4-5
Practice Tips for Beginners
- Finger Switching: Avoid using only one finger to slide across frets. Practice using your Index, Middle, and Ring fingers for smooth transitions.
- 12th Fret High Notes: Pay extra attention to the “Jay Hai” line where frets jump up to 12-11-12.
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