Ilaya Nila Chords
Learn to play “Ilaya Nila” by Ilaiyaraaja on guitar — played in the key of Dm, using Dm, C, F and A#. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for Ilaya Nila
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About Ilaya Nila
Ilaiyaraaja's “Ilaya Nila” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 6 chords — Dm, C, F, A#, A and G — with the progression centred on Dm, C and F. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Ilaya Nila — FAQ
What key is “Ilaya Nila” in?
“Ilaya Nila” by Ilaiyaraaja is in the key of Dm. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Ilaya Nila”?
“Ilaya Nila” uses 6 chords: Dm, C, F, A#, A and G.
Is “Ilaya Nila” easy to play on guitar?
“Ilaya Nila” is rated Intermediate.
Who sings “Ilaya Nila”?
“Ilaya Nila” is performed by Ilaiyaraaja.
Is there a play-along video for “Ilaya Nila”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Ilaya Nila”?
“Ilaya Nila” is categorised as Pop.
