Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)

by The Temptations  ·  1970

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Low Note
E2
MIDI 40
High Note
C5
MIDI 72
Span
32
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) spans 32 semitones — from E2 to C5 (2.7 octaves).

E2
C5
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
G4
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

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Baritone
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Genre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)?
Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) by The Temptations requires a vocal range from G2 to G4, spanning 24 semitones — about 2.0 octaves.
Is Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 24 semitones from G2 to G4. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) sits between G2 and G4. If your range covers those notes, you'll nail it. Not sure? HumMatch detects your range in seconds — just hum a note.
What is the highest note in Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)?
The highest note in Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) by The Temptations is G4 (MIDI 67). This is in the upper-mid range — reachable for tenors and mezzo-sopranos.
What is the lowest note in Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)?
The lowest note is G2 (MIDI 43). This is a comfortable low-mid range, accessible for most voice types.

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