Man, it’s a (Am)hot one.
Like sev en inch es from the (Am)mid day sun.
Well, I hear your whis per and the (Dm)words melt ev (B)’ry one.
(E)But you stay so cool.
My Mu ñe (E7)qui ta, o,
my Span ish Har lem Mo na (E7)Li sa.
o.
Well, you’re my rea son of for (Dm)world rea son, and slow;
(E)the step in (Am)my groove.
(G)round.
And if you said this life (F)ain’t good e nough, I would give my world (E7)to lift you up.
I could change my life (E7)to bet ter suit your mood.
(G7)’cause you’re so smooth.
And it’s (Am)just like the o (F)cean un der the moon.
Well, it’s the (Am)same as the e (F)mo tion that (E7)I get from you.
You (Am)got the kind of lov (F)in’ that (E7)can be so smooth,
(Dm7)Give me your heart.
Make it (E7)real or else for (G)get a bout (Am)it.
Well, I’ll tell you (Am)one thing,
if you would leave it’d be a (Am)cry ing shame.
Well, In ev ’ry breath and ev ’ry (Dm)word I hear (B)your name (E)But call ing me out.
Out from the (E7)bar ri o,
you hear my rhy thm on your (E7)ra di o.
You feel the turn ing of the (Dm)world so soft and slow;
(E)turn ing me (Am)round and (G)round.
And if you said this life (F)ain’t good e nough, I would give my world (E7)to lift you up.
I could change my life (E7)to bet ter suit your mood.
(G7)’cause you’re so smooth.
And it’s (Am)just like the o (F)cean un der the moon.
Well, it’s the (Am)same as the e (F)mo tion that (E7)I get from you.
You (Am)got the kind of lov (F)in’ that (E7)can be so smooth,
(Dm7)Give me your heart.
Make it (E7)real or else for (G)get a bout (Am)it.
Well, I’ll tell you
And it’s or else for (E7)get a bout it.
Or else for get a bout it.
Or else for get a bout it.
Let’s don’t for get a bout it.
(Am)Give me your heart, (F)make it (E7)real.
Let’s don’t for get a bout it.
Let’s don’t for get a bout it.
Let’s don’t for get a bout it.
Smooth by Santana
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Smooth”
- What key is "Smooth" in?
- "Smooth" by Santana is in the key of C with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Smooth" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Smooth" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Smooth"?
- This arrangement of "Smooth" uses 11 chords: Am, Bm7, C, Dm, Dm7, E, E7, F, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Smooth" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Santana can I play here?
- Try "SOUL SACRIFICE", "THE GAME OF LOVE", "LOVE OF MY LIFE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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