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Smooth Operator (Single Version)

Sade · 1984 · R&B/Soul

120 BPM · measuredSynced lyrics
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Song Genome cut these from the stems and named them: 24 hits, notes and loops. Play any one, or keep it in your Collection.

Vocals · 1 sound

  • Backing vocal harmony
    0:21.3 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM

Drums · 13 sounds

  • Lo-fi dusty kick drum
    0:02.1 · kick · 0.25 s · rebuilt 52%
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  • Acoustic snare drum
    0:07.9 · snare · 0.25 s · rebuilt 34%
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  • Acoustic snare drum
    0:11.8 · snare · 0.23 s · rebuilt 48%
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  • Rack tom
    0:12.9 · tom · 0.25 s · rebuilt 35%
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  • Lo-fi dusty kick drum
    0:17.1 · kick · 0.05 s · rebuilt 38%
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  • Open hi-hat
    0:19.0 · hat · 0.52 s · rebuilt 53%
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  • Lo-fi dusty kick drum
    0:49.4 · kick · 0.05 s · rebuilt 33%
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  • Bongo
    1:12.9 · percussion · 0.26 s · rebuilt 29%
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  • Maybe rack tom
    1:13.1 · tom · 0.68 s · rebuilt 53% · also heard as floor tom, 808 tom
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  • Reggaeton dembow beat
    1:39.4 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM
  • Acoustic snare drum
    3:30.0 · snare · 0.24 s · rebuilt 46%
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  • Shaker
    3:31.2 · percussion · 0.23 s · rebuilt 55%
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  • Open hi-hat
    4:01.5 · hat · 0.47 s · rebuilt 65%
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Bass · 7 sounds

  • Electric bass guitar
    0:01.8 · note C3 · rebuilt 54%
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  • Synth bass
    0:27.0 · note C2 · rebuilt 77%
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  • Synth bass
    0:27.4 · note D2 · rebuilt 62%
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  • Electric bass guitar
    0:31.3 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM
  • Synth bass
    1:02.9 · note E2 · rebuilt 58%
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  • Synth bass
    2:10.3 · note G1 · rebuilt 61%
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  • Synth bass
    2:11.3 · note A1 · rebuilt 82%
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Guitar · 1 sound

  • Maybe funk rhythm guitar
    1:53.4 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM · also heard as guitar solo, clean electric guitar

Keys · 1 sound

  • Maybe synth keys
    1:35.4 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM · also heard as Hammond organ, Rhodes electric piano

Synths · 1 sound

  • Saxophone
    2:03.4 · 4 bars · 119.9 BPM

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