Smooth Criminal
View chords used in this chart
Ocultar tablatura
RIFF INICIAL:
G|-------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------
A|----------------2-2---0-2-3-3---2-3-2----0-
E|---5-5-5-5-3-5------------------------3----
Am G/B
As he came into the window
C G/B G
It was the sound of a crescendo
Am G/B
He came into her apartement
C G/B G B
He left the bloodstains on the carpet
Am G/B
She ran underneath the table
C G/B G
He could see she was unable
Am G/B
So she ran into the bedroom
C G/B G
She was struck down, it was her doom
F G
Annie are you ok?
F G
So, annie are you ok
F G
Are you ok, annie
F G
Annie are you ok?
F G
So, annie are you ok
F G
Are you ok, annie
F G
Annie are you ok?
F G
So, annie are you ok?
F G
Are you ok, annie?
F G
Annie are you ok?
F E
So, annie are you ok, are you ok, annie?
[Refrão]Am G
(annie are you ok?)
F G
(will you tell us that you're ok?)
Am G
(there's a sign in the window)
F G
(that he struck you - a crescendo annie)
Am G
(he came into your apartment)
F G
(he left the bloodstains on the carpet)
Am G
(then you ran into the bedroom)
F
(you were struck down)
G
(it was your doom)
F
You've been hit by
Esus4 E (Am)
You've been hit by a smooth criminal
How to play Smooth Criminal
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.