From MyGuitarTAbs.com This song "Smooth" by Santana. e-mail me at najmul@homepage.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================================================================ Title : Smooth Artist : Santana Album : Supernatural Transcribed by : Najmul (najmul@homepage.com) ================================================================================ ******************************************************************************** Comments: Okay, I took six whole weeks just to transcribe this song to perfection and I hope you would enjoy it. I gave the chords and the tabs for the WHOLE song. The guitar should be in standard tuning and it is about 116 bpm. ******************************************************************************** KEY: / - slide ^ - bend full b - bend half h - hammer on p - pull off Chord Diagrams (low to high) ----- -------- Am X 0 2 2 1 0 F 1 3 3 2 1 1 E7 0 2 0 1 3 0 Dm7 X X 0 2 1 1 Dm7/C X 3 X 2 1 1 Bm7b5 X 2 3 2 3 X E/G# 4 X 2 1 0 0 G7 3 5 3 4 3 3 F#7sus4 2 4 2 3 2 2 *Intro* Am F E7 e|--------------|---------|--------------------------------------| b|---------8----|---------|--9--10---12--12b-(12)---10--12-------| g|----7h9-----9-|--10~~---|--------------------------------------| d|--------------|---------|--------------------------------------| a|--------------|---------|--------------------------------------| e|--------------|---------|--------------------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 e|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------| b|-13-10-10~~--------(10)\--|---------------------8-|-------------| g|--------------------------|--7^---(7)b--(7)b------|-9\7--5------| d|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------| a|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------| e|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------| Am F E7 Man, it's a e|-----------------------------|--------------|------------| b|-----------------------------|--------------|------------| g|-(5)-4h5p4-------------------|--------------|------------| d|-----------7--6--7--7/9---7--|--------------|------------| a|-----------------------------|--------------|------------| e|-----------------------------|--------------|------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 hot one. Like seven inches from the midday sun Dm7 Dm7/C E/G# Well, I hear your whisper and the words melt everyone. But you stay so Am F E7 Am F E7 cool My Munequita e|-------------------7--8--7--|-10--8--7---------------------------| b|----------------------------|-----------10--9--10--9--10~--(10)~-| g|-----------5---7^-----------|------------------------------------| d|----5--7--------------------|------------------------------------| a|-7--------------------------|------------------------------------| e|----------------------------|------------------------------------| Am F E7 my Spanish Harlem Mona Lisa e|-----------------------|-------10^---10^---8h10-------| b|-----------------------|------------------------------| g|-----------------------|------------------------------| d|-----------------------|------------------------------| a|-----------------------|------------------------------| e|-----------------------|------------------------------| Dm7 Dm7/C Bm7b5 E/G# Well, you're my reason for reason, the step in e|-(10)--10^~~------------------------------------------------| b|------------------------------------------------------------| g|------------------------------------------------------------| d|------------------------------------------------------------| a|------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 my groove yeah And if you said e|------------12----15p12-------12--12--|------------12~~--------(12)\----| b|------15^-----------------15----------|-13----15------------------------| g|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| d|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| *Chorus* Am F E7 Am F E7 this life ain't good enough, I would give my world to Am F E7 lift you up. I could change my life to better suit your mood Dm7 Dm7/C Bm7b5 G7 because you're so smooth e|----------------5--|-7-8h7p5~------------|-------12------12---15p12------12--------| b|--3---3----5-6-----|---------------------|--15^-----15^--------------15-----15^----| g|----7---7----------|---------------------|-----------------------------------------| d|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------------------| a|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------------------| e|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------------------| Am F E7 Well, and it's just like the ocean e|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| b|--15--13--15p13~---15p13~---15p13~---|--14----------------------| g|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| d|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| a|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| e|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| Am F E7 under the moon. Well, its the same as the emotion that I get from you. You Am F E7 got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah Dm7 E7 Am F E7 Gimme your heart make it real. Or else forget about it e|-------------------------------|------------------------||----------------------| b|--6\---------------------------|------------------------||-8h10~----------------| g|--7\---------------------------|------------------------||----------------------| d|--7\---------------------------|------------------------||----------------------| a|--5\---------------------------|------------------------||----------------------| e|----------------------------0--|------------------------||----------------------| Well, I'll tell you e|--------------------------------------|-------------------------10^---|-----------------(10)--| b|-(10)--9--10--12--12b--(12)b---10--12-|-13--10---10~------------------|-----------------------| g|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------| d|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------| a|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------| e|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------| *Verse* Am F E7 Am F E7 one thing, if you would leave it's be a cryin' shame e|-12\10---8------------|--------------------------|-------------------------| b|------------10~-------|--------------------------|-------------------------| g|----------------------|--------------------------|------------7^---7~------| d|----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------| a|----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------| e|----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------| Dm7 Dm7/C Bm7b5 E/G# In every breath and every word, I hear your name callin' me e|-----------------------------------------------------------| b|-----------------------------------------------------------| g|-(7)-------------------------------------------------------| d|-----------------------------------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 out. yeah Well out from the barrio e|-------------5---7---8--7~--|--10--8--7--------------------||---------------| b|--5--5---8------------------|------------10--9---10--9--10-||--(10)\--------| g|----------------------------|------------------------------||---------------| d|----------------------------|------------------------------||---------------| a|----------------------------|------------------------------||---------------| e|----------------------------|------------------------------||---------------| Am F E7 you hear my rhythm on your radio And you feel the turning of the Dm7 Dm7/C Bm7b5 E/G# world so soft and slow, turnin' you e|------------------------------5--|---8~----------------| b|--------5----------------6-------|---------------------| g|---7-----------------7-----------|---------------------| d|------------7~-------------------|---------------------| a|---------------------------------|---------------------| e|---------------------------------|---------------------| Am F E7 round. and round. And if you said e|----------12---15p12-----12-----|----------12~--(12)\--------| b|-----15^--------------15----15--|-13---15--------------------| g|--------------------------------|----------------------------| d|--------------------------------|----------------------------| a|--------------------------------|----------------------------| e|--------------------------------|----------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 this life ain't good enough, I would give my world to Am F E7 to lift you up. I could change my life to better suit your mood. Dm7 Dm7/C Bm7b3 G7 F#7sus4 E7 because you're so smooth e|--------------5---7--8--|----10--8--7--8--10----|------12-------12--15p12------12--------| b|-------5--6-------------|-----------------------|--15^-----15^-------------15------15----| g|---7--------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------------------| d|------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------------------| a|------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------------------| e|------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------------------| Am F E7 Well, and it's just like the ocean e|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| b|--15--13--15p13~---15p13~---15p13~---|--14----------------------| g|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| d|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| a|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| e|-------------------------------------|--------------------------| Am F E7 under the moon. Well, it's the same as the emotion that I get from you. You e|---------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| b|--12~-------------12--13~--|----------------15--|--15~------------(15)\-----| g|---------------14----------|--------------------|---------------------------| d|---------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| a|---------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| e|---------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| Am F E7 got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah e|-------------12h13p12-----------12------|-------------------------------------| b|-----------------------15---13------13--|-15---13---15---15---13~----(13)\----| g|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| d|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Dm7 E7 Gimme your heart make it real. Or else forget about it e|-------------------------------|------------------------| b|--6\---------------------------|------------------------| g|--7\---------------------------|------------------------| d|--7\---------------------------|------------------------| a|--5\---------------------------|------------------------| e|----------------------------0--|------------------------| *Guitar Solo* Am F E7 Am F E7 e|------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| b|--8h10~--------------9--|----------9----12b--(12)--10~--|--------12--10---| g|------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| d|------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| a|------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| e|------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| Am F E7 e|---------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------| b|--9~--------9---12--13--12--10~--|---------12---9~--|------12---13--12h13p12--9--12h13p12--| g|--------9------------------------|------------------|-------------------------9------------| d|---------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 e|----------------------------------|--------------|----15^---15^---15^--(15)--12-------| b|-(12)--10--10~--------------------|--------------|--------------------------------15--| g|----------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------------| d|----------------12h14---12h14--12-|----14~-------|------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------------| Am F E7 e|--------12--12~--------19b---(19)---17--|--17~--------12h13p12---------12-------------12----| b|--(15)----------------------------------|------------------------15---------13----15--------| g|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| d|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 8va................................................... e|---------------------17--19-20-19-|-20-19-20-19-20-19-20-19-20-19-20---| b|--15~---(15)\----17---------------|------------------------------------| g|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| d|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| Dm7 Dm7/C Dm7b5 8va................................................................................................. e|--20--20^----(20)^---(20)p17-------17---|--17--17--17----17--17--17--17--17-------------------------| b|------------------------------20^--20^--|----------20^-----------------------18--17--------17-------| g|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------19^-------19--| d|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------| G7 F#7sus4 E7 And it's 8va............................... loco e|-----17-----------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------| b|--17----20--17----------------------------|----------------|--------------------------| g|---------------19^--(19)17----17-19\---9--|---10---11--12--|--13---14---15---16\14~---| d|---------------------------19---------///-|--///--///-///--|-///--///--///------------| a|------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------| e|------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------| *Chorus* Am F E7 Am F E7 just like the ocean under the moon. Well, it's the same as the emotion that I e|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------| b|------------------|-----------------------12--13~-|---------------------15--| g|-(14)~------------|--12~--------------14----------|-------------------------| d|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------| a|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------| e|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------| Am F E7 get from you. You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah e|------------------|--------12h13p12----------12-----|-----------------------------| b|-15~--------(15)\-|------------------15--13------13-|-15--13--15--15--13~--(13)\--| g|------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------| d|------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------| a|------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------| e|------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------| Dm7 E7 Gimme your heart make it real. Or else forget about it e|-------------------------------|------------------------| b|--6\---------------------------|------------------------| g|--7\---------------------------|------------------------| d|--7\---------------------------|------------------------| NŽ a|--5\---------------------------|------------------------| e|----------------------------12-|--(12)\-----------------| *Outro-Guitar Solo* Am F E7 Am F E7 Or else forget about it Ah, e|-----------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------10^---| b|-8h10~-----------|-9--10--12--12b--(12)b---10--12-|-13--10---10~------------------| g|-----------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| d|-----------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| a|-----------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| e|-----------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| Am F E7 let forget about it Ah, let's forget about it. e|-(10)------------(10)-|--------------------|---------------------------------------| b|----------------------|-8h10~--------------|----9--10-12--12^--(12)----10--12------| g|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------| d|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------| a|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------| e|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 Ah let's all forget about it yeah (Gimme your heart make it real. Or else forget about it, Ah e|------12--------------------------------|--------------------------|--13--13--13--13--13--13-----| b|--13------13--13p12p10------10--10~-----|--------------------------|--12--12--12--12--12--12--12-| g|------------------------12------------9-|-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~--|-----------------------------| d|----------------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------| a|----------------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------| e|----------------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------| Let's all forget about it Yeah, ah no. Oh, let's all forget about it let's all forget about it) e|----------------------|---12--12--12--12--12--12------|---12~-------------| b|--(12)--15~-----------|---13--13--13--13--13--13--12--|-------------------| g|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------| d|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------| a|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------| e|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------| Am F E7 Oh, no no Oh, let's all forget about it. 8va.............. e|--12--12--------12----15--12h15p12-----12--------------|-------------------17------17--| b|----------15^-----------------------15-----15^--(15)^--|-------------------------------| g|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------19^-----19^-----| d|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| Am F E7 Hey, ah oh, let's all forget about it 8va............................................................................................... e|-------17----------17----17----17----17----17---|--19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19b--(19)---17--17-| b|----------------------17----17----17----17------|------------------------------------------------| g|19^----------19^--------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| d|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| a|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 8va................................................................................................. e|--17--------17--17------17--17-------17--17--17----17--17--17-|-17--19---20--20^-(20)^---20---17~-| b|------20^----------20^----------20^---------------------------|----///----------------------------| g|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| d|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Am F E7 8va............................................................................... loco e|-17---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------8p5--5~-| b|-----20--17--17---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| g|-----------------19--19^--19--17------17--19^--19--17-|-19--17--19--17-19--17--19\----------| d|----------------------------------19------------------|----------------------------7--------| a|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Am F E7 e|-5~------------|------5--7--7h8--7---10---5h7-| b|--------5------|---5--------------------------| g|------------7--|------------------------------| d|---------------|------------------------------| a|---------------|------------------------------| e|---------------|------------------------------| Am F E7 e|-(7)--5~------------------|------------------| b|--------------6-------5~--|---------5--------| g|--------------------------|----7h5-----------| d|--------------------------|---------------7--| a|--------------------------|------------------| e|--------------------------|------------------| *Begin Fade* Am F E7 8va................................................ e|----------------------------7h8h10-12-12-|-----17-19-20-19-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17--20p19p17--| b|-------5--6-8-10---6-8-10----------------|-/17---------------------------------------------------| g|--5--7-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| d|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 8va.................................................................................................... e|-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17-20p19p17-21-|-22p20p19-22p20p19-22p20p19-22^-22-| b|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------///-| g|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Am F E7 Am F E7 8va................................................................................ e|-(22)------(22)-|--22--20--22------|----------------------------------------------| b|-///-------///--|-------------22~--|---20-22-22--20-22-22--20-22-20-19------------| g|----------------|------------------|------------------------------------22p21p19--| d|----------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| a|----------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| e|----------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| Am F E7 *Fade Out* 8va................................................................................ e|------------------------20h22--20-|-17~--------------|-----17--19-19h20--19--20--| b|----------------------------------|----------17------|-17------------------------| g|--21p19/p17-----------------------|--------------19--|---------------------------| d|------------19~--(19)\------------|------------------|---------------------------| a|----------------------------------|------------------|---------------------------| e|----------------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|