Smooth Operator Uke tab by Sade

8 Chords used in the song: Dm, Dm/Db, Am7/C, Am7/Cb, Am7, Gm7, Am7/B, A

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Album:  unknown
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: DmChords and Tablature
Dm DmDm/Db Dm/Db
He's laughing with another girl
Am7 Am7/CAm7/Cb
And playing with another heart.
Dm DmDm/Db Dm/Db
Placing high stakes, making hearts ache.
Am7 Am7/CAm7/Cb
He's loved in seven languages.
Dm DmDm/Db Dm/Db
Diamond nights and ruby lights, high in the sky.
Am7 Am7/CAm7/Cb
Heaven help him, when he falls.

Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Diamond life, lover boy.
Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
We move in space with minimum waste and maximum joy.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
City lights and business nights.
Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
When you require streetcar desire for higher heights.

Gm7 Gm7Am7 Am7Dm Dm Dm/Db Dm/Db Am7/C Am7/C Am7/B Am7/B
No place for beginners or sensitive hearts
Gm7 Gm7Am7 Am7Dm DmDm/Db Dm/Db Am7/C Am7/C Am7/B Am7/B
When sentiment is left to chance.
Gm7 Gm7Am7 Am7Dm Dm
No place to be ending but somewhere to start.
Fill A A

No need to ask.
Dm DmAm7 Am7Gm7 Gm7Am7 Am7
He's a smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Coast to coast, LA to Chicago, western male.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Across the north and south, to Key Largo, love for sale.

Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Face to face, each classic case.
Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
We shadow box and double cross,
Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Yet need the chase.

Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm
A A license to love, insurance to hold.
Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm
Melts all your memories and change into gold.
Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm
His eyes are like angels but his heart is cold.
Fill A A
No need to ask.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
He's a smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Coast to coast, LA to Chicago, western male.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Across the north and south, to Key Largo, love for sale.
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
Smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator,
Dm DmAm7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7 Dm Dm Am7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
smooth operator...


Fill A A
Dm Dm
e--------------------5---------
b--------------------6---------
g--------------------7---------
d--------------------7---------
a-------------------5----------
e------5-----8-----------------

Chords
Dm/Db Dm/Db Am7/C Am7/C Am7/B Am7/B Gm7 Gm7 Am7 Am7
e---5-- ---5--- ---5--- ------ -------
b---6-- ---5--- ---5--- ---3-- ---5---
g---7-- ---5--- ---5--- ---3-- ---5---
d---7-- ---5--- ---5--- ---3-- ---5---
a---4-- ---3--- ---2--- ------ ------
e------ ------- ------- ---3-- ----5--

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About this song: Smooth Operator

"Smooth Operator" is a song by the English group Sade released as the fourth and final single from their debut album, Diamond Life (1984). It was released (in both the U.S. and the UK) as a 7" single with "Spirit" as its B-side and as a 12" maxi single with "Smooth Operator" and "Red Eye" on side A and "Spirit" on side B. In the U.S. it was the follow-up to "Hang on to Your Love".This was Sade's first top ten hit in the U.S., peaking at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks in May 1985. Read more on Last.fm.

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