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Header ▾
Song TitleSmoke on the water
ArtistDeep Purple
Image Artist
OriginUnited Kingdom
AlbumMachine head
Image Album
Basics ▾
Duration5:40
Dur Grp5:30-5:59
Year1972
Decade1970-1979
ContentSecular
BPM120 BPM Spotify
BPM Grp120-124
Umbrella120+
KeyGm
Time4/4
MajMinMinor
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/11SfXSr5gyYZX5-01MN5Bp2Z2r64Zyt_z/view?usp=drivesdk
MIDIPlay  |  Download
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/deep-purple/smoke-on-the-water-chords-1007111
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_on_the_Water
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/5MMnwYs0hIxkENRsbkWJ2G
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/deep-purple/smoke-on-the-water
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/deep-purple/smoke-on-the-water.html
HookTheoryhttps://www.hooktheory.com/theorytab/view/deep-purple/smoke-on-the-water
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/Q2FzZSBD5LE
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/smoke-on-the-water-remastered/1440787908
YT_Streams45,053,287
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1GEO related songs
Rec Tag 2Songs about a name
Rec Tag 3Ending Fade out
Rec Tag 4No 1st inversion
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Mod (Perm)❌
Mod (Temp)❌
Instruments ▾
StringsStrings are not included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1Grammy - Hall of Fame Award
Nominations 1❌
Chart TypeBillboard Hot 100
Chart Position4
CertificationRIAA - Gold
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/deeppurple/smokeonthewater.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Ritchie Blackmore
Author 2Ian Gillan
Author 3Roger Glover
Author 4Jon Lord
Author 5Ian Paice
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ A lingering haze
Explanation✱ A classic retelling of a real-life event where a fire interrupted a recording session.
MTag 1Memory
MTag 2Chaos
MTag 3Nature:Elements:Fire
MTag 4Story
Chords ▾
Used Chords# Fam0
Modes ▾
Mode 1Dorian
Mode 1 Chrdsi - Minor, IV - Major, v - Minor
Mode MixtureNo
Mode 1 Linkhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2eKxB67lavR3W1GcgHr21X?si=41d2af03b99048ed
YT Mode 1 Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgtfjhENFNHMyoR315H_2tC
VisualDorian
HookTheory ▾
Ch Complex?50
Mel Cmplx?79
Ch Mel Tens?94
Ch Prog Nov?36
Ch-Bs Mel?57
Ch Complex Grp50-59
Mel Cmplx Grp70-79
Ch Mel Tens Grp90+
Ch Prog Nov Grp30-39
Ch-Bs Mel Grp50-59
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance?63
Spot-Energy?59
Spot-Valance?89
Spot-Dance Grp60-69
Spot-Energy Grp50-59
Spot-Valance Grp80-89
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 130 Best Rock Guitar Songs Ever (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HbBHw0Hxf4IvIsaapKSkvFoBdHRHjPO2/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 2Live in Japan (Deep Purple)
Songbook URL (Songbook 2)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fgm6sq2x8lVQAEjy2oxkuaPadIqaIxkC/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 3Greatest Hits - Signature Licks (Deep Purple)
Songbook URL (Songbook 3)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kLrKxSfpjFvMp_v-_pswqFY-1XqhoARq/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 4Greatest Hits of the 80s and 90s (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 4)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R7mkqw3pilDBB4XzSFMKpBANI2TkEWsq/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 5The 70s Rock Score (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 5)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SvQlXPfmm2xYQLqrSg9PqvzWpuiA6QfN/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 1165 (30 Best Rock Guitar Songs Ever)
SB Page 229 (Live in Japan)
SB Page 337 (Greatest Hits - Signature Licks)
SB Page 453 (Greatest Hits of the 80s and 90s)
SB Page 522 (The 70s Rock Score)
Genre ▾
Genre 1Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Hard Rock
Style 2Heavy Metal
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