First of May by Bee Gees
First of May by Bee Gees is estimated around D4 to D#5, based on Bee Gees'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 First of May at karaoke?
First of May's 13-semitone span puts it in the top 59% widest ranges in soft rock songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around D4 and the high note around D#5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
A mezzo-soprano can sing First of May's peak (D#5) without strain; an alto would be stretching for it.
Karaoke difficulty
Karaoke familiarity for First of May sits at 26/100: less recognizable than the typical soft rock song HumMatch tracks (median 41).
Who it likely fits
A span in the top 59% widest for soft rock helps explain First of May's 39/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
Who may struggle
Transpose First of May down 1 semitone and the peak note fits a typical alto's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
First of May is estimated around D4 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
Comfort Range
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
Best For
Road Trip
Upbeat singalong
Practice
Build confidence
Karaoke Night
Room-friendly planning
Try Transposing Lower
If the chorus or highest phrase feels tight, shift the song down a few semitones before performing. Most karaoke apps let you adjust pitch.
Songs like First of May you can sing
Range labels come from HumMatch’s researched catalog. Take the free vocal range test to see your % on every one of these.
Easier alternatives
If it feels high, try a lower key or start with an easier song from the same artist or genre.
Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates First of May at D4 to D#5 (about 13 semitones), based on Bee Gees's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 3 Bee Gees songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from D3 to G5, about 29 semitones (roughly 2.4 octaves). See the full Bee Gees vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
First of May scores 39/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. Karaoke familiarity for First of May sits at 26/100: less recognizable than the typical soft rock song HumMatch tracks (median 41).
A mezzo-soprano can sing First of May's peak (D#5) without strain; an alto would be stretching for it.
A span in the top 59% widest for soft rock helps explain First of May's 39/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
First of May 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 First of May, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
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