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Smooth Criminal

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Alien Ant Farm verified
Key: BB
110 BPM
E A D G B E
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Song Fundamentals
Key Bb (Bb Major)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning E A D G B E
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Intermediate
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 6 Unique Chords
Genre Alternative
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Time Signature 4/4
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Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm is played in the key of Bb. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Bb (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti F (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti Eb (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
VI – VII – I – V – IV – III
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
G A Bb F

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
Eb D

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key BB Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key BB Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of Bb without a capo.

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piano Chord Family BB

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of BB. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I Bb Tonic
ii Cm Supertonic
iii Dm Mediant
IV Eb Subdominant
V F Dominant
vi Gm Submediant
vii° Adim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 6 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 3 barre chord shapes (Bb, F, Eb)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: BB • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: VI – VII – I – V – IV – III • DIFF: 4/5 • CAPO: 0

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Smooth Criminal

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Smooth Criminal (Alien Ant Farm)?

To play the Easy Chords for Smooth Criminal, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Smooth Criminal?

The original recording key for Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm is BB. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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