By Your Side by Sade
By Your Side by Sade is estimated around G3 to B4, based on Sade's typical range; song-level verification is pending. Measure your own range free to see how this song fits your voice.
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Can I sing By Your Side at karaoke?
By Your Side covers 16 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-80% placement among R&B songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around G3 and the high note around B4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
By Your Side's peak note (B4) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Karaoke difficulty
That top-80%-widest span for R&B is a big part of why By Your Side scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who it likely fits
Dropping 2 semitones would bring By Your Side's peak note inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
Who may struggle
HumMatch is still gathering enough data on this song for a deeper breakdown.
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Range Guide
By Your Side is estimated around G3 to B4. 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.
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Comfort Range
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Easier alternatives
If it feels high, try a lower key or start with an easier song from the same artist or genre.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates By Your Side at G3 to B4 (about 16 semitones), based on Sade's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 1 Sade song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from E3 to B4, about 19 semitones (roughly 1.6 octaves). See the full Sade vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
By Your Side scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. That top-80%-widest span for R&B is a big part of why By Your Side scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty.
By Your Side's peak note (B4) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Dropping 2 semitones would bring By Your Side's peak note inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
By Your Side 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 By Your Side, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
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