Verse:
DmDm
He's laughing with another girl
Am7Am7
And playing with another heart.
DmDm
Placing high stakes, making hearts ache.
Am7Am7
He's loved in seven languages.
DmDm
Diamond nights and ruby lights, high in the sky.
Am7Am7
Heaven help him, when he falls.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Diamond life, lover boy.
We move in space with minimum waste and maximum joy.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
City lights and business nights.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
When you require streetcar desire for higher heights.
GmAmDmDmAm7Am7
No place for beginners or sensitive hearts
GmAmDmDmAm7Am7
When sentiment is left to chance.
GmAmDm
No place to be Ending but somewhere to start.
Fill AChorusDmAmGmAm
He's a smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Coast to coast, LA to Chicago, western male.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Across the north and south, to Key Largo, love for sale.
Verse:
GmAmDmA license to love, insurance to hold.
GmAmDm
Melts all your memories and change into gold.
GmAmDm
His eyes are like angels but his heart is cold.
Fill A
No need to ask.
Chorus:
DmAmGmAm
He's a smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAm
smooth operator.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Coast to coast, LA to Chicago, western male.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Across the north and south, to Key Largo, love for sale.
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
Smooth operator,
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
smooth operator,
DmAmGmAmDmAmGmAm
smooth operator...
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.