Pritam reveals how ‘ADHM’ title track got into ‘Bajrangi…’!

By Justin Rao Mumbai, Sep 11 (PTI) Even as the title song of "Ae DilHai Mushkil" is topping the charts, composer PritamChakraborty reveals he had initially composed two options forthe track, one of which was eventually used in "BajrangiBhaijaan". The title song of the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer is croonedby Arijit Singh and penned by lyricist Amitabh Bhattacharya. Pritam says apart from the title track, which wasfinally selected for the film, he had composed another songwhich went on to become "Tu Jo Mila" from last year’sblockbuster starring superstar Salman Khan. "I had composed two options for the title track. One isthe same title track ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’, as you hear it now.Since the choice was made, the other track I used it in’Bajrangi Bhaijaan’. "So, if you take ‘Kyunki tu dhadkan main dil’ you caneasily put it as ‘Kyunki ae dil hai mushkil’. So, I hadcomposed that song as an option for ‘Ae Dil…’," Pritam toldPTI in an interview. "Later, when this came in (ADHM title track), that songbecame ‘Tu jo mila’ and it was going immensely well in’Bajrangi Bhaijaan’," he said. The upcoming romantic-drama also stars Anushka Sharma,Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Fawad Khan. There are reports that Ranbir plays a singer in the film. When asked if the actor will be crooning a song, Pritamsaid, "Ranbir will not be singing a song for the sound track.Nothing like that is decided. He is such a good actor thatwhen he performs, it looks like he is singing the song."(MORE) PTI JUR GKPSHJMF