Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple
A Guitar Hero: Smash Hits chart, from the Guitar Hero - Smash Hits pack.
Beenox, Neversoft / Guitar Hero: Smash Hits / Official / Machine Head / 1973 / Rock
On Expert Lead it scores D 11.22, Calc Tier 3, at or above 31% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 9.07, Calc Tier 2, at or above 57% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 20.76, Calc Tier 5, at or above 85% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 28.55, Calc Tier 4, at or above 83% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 4, the mean of its two hardest core parts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 3 | 11.2231% | 9.0139% | 6.7146% | 5.2862% |
| Bass Tier 2 | 9.0757% | 7.2445% | 6.2370% | 4.6569% |
| Drums Tier 5 | 20.7685% | 13.7149% | 10.5761% | 6.8650% |
| Vocals Tier 4 | 28.5583% | — | — | — |
Ranked #39 of 50 songs in Guitar Hero - Smash Hits on Expert guitar, and #1552 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 783 notes over 5:25, 2.4 a second on average.
Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Paranoid by Black Sabbath (Steve Ouimette) (D 11.22, tier 3), new low by nightlife (D 11.22, tier 3); easier: Talk Talkin' by Joe Perry (D 11.22, tier 3), Buddy Holly by Weezer (D 11.21, tier 3)
In Guitar Hero - Smash Hits: harder: Them Bones by Alice in Chains (D 11.30, tier 3), Take Me Out by Franz Ferdinand (D 11.66, tier 3); easier: Rock and Roll All Night ft. Steve Ouimette by KISS (D 11.19, tier 3), Cherry Pie by Warrant (D 11.06, tier 3)
More by Deep Purple: Burn by Deep Purple (D 20.45, tier 6), Highway Star by Deep Purple (D 15.07, tier 5), Space Truckin' by Deep Purple (D 11.67, tier 3), Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix) by Deep Purple (D 11.58, tier 3), Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple (D 10.16, tier 3)
From Guitar Hero - Smash Hits, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.
D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.