Smooth Criminal — Piano Lead Sheet

"Smooth Criminal" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

As he came in to the (G)win dow, it was the (C)sound of a cre (G)scen do. He came in to her a (G)part ment, he left the (C)blood stains on the (G)car pet. She ran un der neath the (G)ta ble, he could (C)see she was un (G)a ble. So she ran in to the (G)bed room, she was (C)struck down. It was (G)her doom. An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you (E7sus)O K? Are you (E)O K, An (Am)nie? An nie, are you (G)O K? Will you (F)tell us that you’re (G)O K? There’s a sign in the (G)win dow that he (F)struck you, a cre (E)scen do, An (Am)nie. He came in to your a (G)part ment. He left the (F)blood stains on the (G)car pet. Then you ran in to the (G)bed room, you were (F)struck down. It was (E)your doom. An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? (E)You’ve been hit by, you’ve been hit by a smooth crim i (Am)nal. So they came in to the (G)out way, it was (C)Sun day, what a (G)black day. Mouth to mouth re sus ci (G)ta tion, sound ing (C)heart beats, in tim i (G)da tions. An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you (E7sus)O K? Are you (E)O K, An (Am)nie? An nie, are you (G)O K? Will you (F)tell us that you’re (G)O K? There’s a sign in the (G)win dow that he (F)struck you, a cre (E)scen do, An (Am)nie. He came in to your a (G)part ment, left the (F)blood stains on the (G)car pet. Then you ran in to the (G)bed room, you were (F)struck down. It was (E)your doom. An nie, are you O K? So, An nie, are you O K? Are you (G)O K, An nie? (E)You’ve been hit by, you’ve been struck by a smooth crim i (Am)nal. An nie, are you (G)O K? Will you (F)tell us that you’re (G)O K? There’s a sign in the (G)win dow that he (F)struck you, a cre (E)scen do, An (Am)nie. He came in to your a (G)part ment, left (F)blood stains on the (G)car pet. Then you ran in to the (G)bed room, you were (F)struck down. It was (E)your doom, An (Am)nie. An nie, are you (G)O K? Will you (F)tell us that you’re (G)O K? There’s a sign in the (G)win dow that he (F)struck you, a cre (E)scen do, An (Am)nie. He came in to your a (G)part ment, left (F)blood stains on the (G)car pet. Then you ran in to the (G)bed room, you were (F)struck down. It was (E)your doom, An (Am)nie.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Smooth Criminal" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
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