What key is "Smooth Operator" by Sade in?

This ukulele tab is in the key of D Minor.

What is the easiest key to play "Smooth Operator" by Sade on ukulele?

The easiest key to play "Smooth Operator" on ukulele is E Minor. Transpose this tab +2 half steps from the original key of D Minor.

What ukulele chords does "Smooth Operator" use?

This tab uses these chords: Dm, Am7, Gm7.

Is "Smooth Operator" a good ukulele song for beginners?

UkeBuddy rates this arrangement as Intermediate difficulty for ukulele.

Smooth Operator by Sade • Ukulele Chords

Smooth Operator chords
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Intro

^Dm ^Dm ^Am7 ^Am7

Verse 1

^DmHe's^Dm laughing with another girl

^Am7And pla^Am7ying with another heart

^DmPlac^Dming high stakes, making hearts ache

^Am7He's lo^Am7ved in seven languages

^DmDiam^Dmond nights and ruby lights, high in the sky

^Am7Heaven ^Am7help him, when he falls

Verse 2

^DmDiamond ^Am7life ^Gm7 ^Am7

^DmLover ^Am7boy ^Gm7 ^Am7

We ^Dmmove in ^Am7space with ^Gm7minimum ^Am7waste and ^Dmmaximum ^Am7joy ^Gm7 ^Am7

^DmCity lig^Am7hts ^Gm7 ^Am7

And ^Dmbusiness ^Am7night^Gm7s ^Am7

When ^Dmyou re^Am7quire street^Gm7car de^Am7sire

No need to ask

For ^Dmhigher ^Am7heigh^Gm7ts ^Am7

Pre-Chorus

^Gm7 No place for be^Am7ginners or sensitive ^Dmhearts ^Dm ^Am7 ^Am7

He's a s^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Am7 ^Gm7

^Gm7 When senti^Am7ment is left to ^Dmchance ^Dm

^Gm7 No place to be en^Am7ding but somewhere to st^Dmart

No need to ask

Chorus

He's a s^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth oper^Am7ator ^Gm7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

Sm^Dmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

^DmCoast to c^Am7oast, L^Gm7A to Chi^Am7cago

Wes^Dmtern m^Am7ale ^Gm7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

A^Dmcross the n^Am7orth and ^Gm7south, to ^Am7Key Largo ^Dmlove for ^Am7sale ^Gm7 ^Am7

Bridge

^Dm ^Dm ^Gm7 ^Am7

Solo

^Dm ^Am7 ^Gm7 ^Am7

^DmFace to ^Am7face ^Am7 ^Gm7

^Dm ^Am7 ^Gm7 ^Am7

Verse 3

^DmFace to ^Am7face ^Gm7 ^Am7

Each ^Dmclassic ^Am7case ^Gm7 ^Am7

We ^Dmshadow ^Am7box and ^Gm7double ^Am7cross

^Am7 No place for be^Am7ginners or sensitive ^Dmhearts ^Dm ^Am7 ^Gm7

Yet ^Dmneed the ^Am7chase^Gm7 ^Am7

Pre-Chorus

^Gm7 A license to ^Am7love, insurance to ^Dmhold^Dm ^Am7 ^Am7

And ^Dmbusiness ^Am7night^Am7s ^Gm7

^Gm7 Melts all your ^Am7memories and change into ^Dmgold ^Dm

^Gm7 His eyes are like an^Am7gels but his heart is co^Dmld

No need to ask

Chorus

He's a s^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

^Dm ^Am7 ^Gm7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth oper^Am7ator ^Gm7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

Sm^Dmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

^DmCoast to c^Am7oast, L^Gm7A to Chi^Am7cago

Wes^Dmtern m^Am7ale ^Gm7 ^Am7

A^Dmcross the n^Am7orth and ^Gm7south, to ^Am7Key Largo ^Dmlove for ^Am7sale ^Gm7 ^Am7

Outro

S^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

He's a s^Dmmooth ope^Gm7rator ^Am7 ^Am7

S^Dmmooth ope^Am7rator ^Gm7 ^Am7

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