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Smooth Criminal (2012 Remaster)

Michael Jackson · 2012 · Pop

118 BPM · measuredF minorCamelot 4ASynced lyrics
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Vocals · 1 sound

  • Rap vocal
    3:06.7 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM

Drums · 13 sounds

  • Open hi-hat
    0:22.9 · hat · 0.29 s · rebuilt 52%
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  • Conga
    0:57.9 · percussion · 0.06 s · rebuilt 13%
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  • Maybe conga
    1:26.3 · percussion · 0.09 s · rebuilt 24% · also heard as bongo, rack tom
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  • Lo-fi snare drum
    1:42.6 · snare · 0.10 s · rebuilt 79%
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  • Lo-fi snare drum
    1:47.7 · snare · 0.20 s · rebuilt 85%
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  • Maybe conga
    2:27.2 · percussion · 0.09 s · rebuilt 18% · also heard as bongo, rack tom
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  • Acoustic kick drum
    2:33.9 · kick · 0.26 s · rebuilt 43%
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  • Drum kit groove
    2:38.2 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM
  • Acoustic kick drum
    2:42.0 · kick · 0.25 s · rebuilt 43%
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  • Lo-fi snare drum
    2:55.7 · snare · 0.22 s · rebuilt 86%
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  • Open hi-hat
    3:41.9 · hat · 0.16 s · rebuilt 58%
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  • Open hi-hat
    3:46.0 · hat · 0.16 s · rebuilt 49%
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  • Acoustic kick drum
    3:49.0 · kick · 0.26 s · rebuilt 37%
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Bass · 7 sounds

  • Electric bass guitar
    0:18.0 · note B1 · rebuilt 50%
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  • Synth bass
    1:21.2 · note F1 · rebuilt 53%
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  • Slap bass
    1:35.9 · note A1 · rebuilt 63%
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  • Maybe slap bass
    1:57.4 · note F#1 · rebuilt 51% · also heard as synth bass, electric bass guitar
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  • Maybe slap bass
    1:57.6 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM · also heard as electric bass guitar, upright double bass
  • Maybe slap bass
    3:42.3 · note A#1 · rebuilt 52% · also heard as synth bass, electric bass guitar
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  • Slap bass
    3:50.1 · note G#1 · rebuilt 57%
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Guitar · 1 sound

  • Funk rhythm guitar
    2:54.5 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM

Keys · 1 sound

  • Synth keys
    0:50.6 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM

Synths · 1 sound

  • Cello
    2:40.3 · 4 bars · 118.2 BPM

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