Can you sing Army by Ellie Goulding?
Army by Ellie Goulding runs B3 to D#5 (16 semitones), rated moderate for karaoke. Hum for 30 seconds to see your exact percent fit before you step up.
Vocal character
warm anthem · mezzo-soprano, swelling
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What key is Army in?
HumMatch's audio analysis reads Army in B major at 89% confidence and about 87 BPM, a confident read, so the original key shown here is a solid starting point for practice or transposition.
Can I sing Army at karaoke?
Army covers 16 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-83% placement among indie pop songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around B3 and the high note around D#5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
D#5 is Army's ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
Karaoke difficulty
Army is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical indie pop song HumMatch tracks (scores 38/100 vs. a median of 50).
Who it likely fits
That top-83%-widest span for indie pop is a big part of why Army scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who may struggle
At 87 BPM in B major, Army sits on the slower side for an indie pop pick.
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Range Guide
Army is estimated around B3 to D#5. Compare that with your Vocal ID before choosing the original key. If your comfortable high note is below the song’s hardest section, try a lower key or one of the safer alternatives below.
Perfect For These Voice Types
B3 to D#5 melody with a lifted anthem chorus that suits mezzos comfortable above the staff.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
Army spans roughly B3 to D#5: about 16 semitones. Your safest move is to compare that against your own Vocal ID.
Across the 8 Ellie Goulding songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from F3 to F5, about 24 semitones (roughly 2 octaves). See the full Ellie Goulding vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Army scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. Army is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical indie pop song HumMatch tracks (scores 38/100 vs. a median of 50).
D#5 is Army's ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
That top-83%-widest span for indie pop is a big part of why Army scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Army may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
Hum 3 notes in HumMatch and compare your Vocal ID against Army, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
Army by Ellie Goulding is in B major. HumMatch's audio analysis detects this key at 89% confidence, and that score is shown on the page so you know how solid the read is.
Army runs at about 87 BPM, as measured by HumMatch's audio analysis.
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