Smooth Operator

Simplificar Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DmCapotraste: Sem capotraste Song: Smooth operator (Single version) Artist: Sade Composers: Sade Adu and St. John Tabbed by DJ 1st Nov 2021 PLEASE NOTE: This is the SINGLE MIX VERSION which is shorter and misses out the spoken word extended intro ===================================================== IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website displays, they are generated automatically from a generic database and often don't show the best options for a particular chord progression. Just use the voicings suggested in the text column numbers. [Descending chord riff] Dm = xx0765 or xx0231 DmM7 = xx0665 or xx0221 Dm7 = xx0565 or xx0211 Dm6 = xx0465 or xx0201 (See the bottom of page for another alternative that includes descending bass notes) [Main Verse chords] Dm7 = x57565 Am11 = x00553 Am7 = 575555 (Dm/A) = x0xxxx Gm7 = 353333 (Dm/C) = x3xxxx Dm = x57765 [* Guitar Break- Funky chords option] Dm = x-x-0-10-10-10 Gm = x-x-x-12-11-10 Am = x-x-x-14-13-12 Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of the page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks ===================================================== [Intro] (Mute strings and scrub rhythm) | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | (Bass run) e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|---5-p4---------------| p = pull-off note D|---------5-p4---------| A|---------------5-p4---| E|----------------------| Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | [Verse 1] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Diamond life---------, lover boy----------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 We move in space with minimum waste, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 And maxi - mum joy------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 City lights--------- and business nights-----, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 When you re - quire street - car de - sire... Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 ...For higher heights---------, Gm7 Am7 No place for be - ginners Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 Or sensitive hearts------------, Gm7 Am7 Am11 When senti - ment is left to chance, Gm7 Am7 No place to be ending, Dm Dm/A Dm/C Dm N.C. But somewhere to start-----------! No need to ask... ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ [Chorus] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 He's a smooth ope - rator-----------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth----- ope - rator, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth ope - rator-----------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth----- ope - rator, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Coast to coast, L. A. to Chi - cago, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Western male-------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 A - cross the north and south to Key Largo, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 ...Love for sale------------! [Guitar break] (See optional funky chords in header information *) Dm7 Gm7 Am7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Dm7 Gm7 Am7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | [Sax solo] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | [Verse 2] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Face to face----------, each classic case----------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 We shadow box and double cross, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Yet need that chase---------, ...a license to love, Dm DmM7 Dm7 Dm6 Insurance to hold----------------, Gm7 Am7 Am11 Melt all your memories and change into gold, Gm7 Am7 His eyes are like angel's but his heart is... Dm Dm/A Dm/C Dm N.C. ...Cold--------------! No need to ask... ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ [Chorus] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 He's a smooth ope - rator---------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth----- ope - rator, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth ope - rator-----------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Smooth----- ope - rator, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Coast to coast, L. A. to Chi - cago, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Western male-------, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 A - cross the north and south to Key Largo, Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 ...Love for sale------------! [Coda - Repeats] Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Dm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 ||: Smooth ope- rator-----, smooth--- ope- rator! :|| ===================================================== [Alternative Intro and descending chord riff with bass notes] Dm DmM7/C# Dm7/C Dm6/B Dm/A e|-------------------|---10----10--|---10----10-----| B|-------------------|---10----10--|---10----10-----| G|-------------------|---10----10--|---10----10-----| D|-10-p9-------------|-------------|----------------| A|-------10-p9-------|-------------|--------------0-| E|-------------10-p9-|-10----9-----|-8-----7--------| p = pull-off note