Can you sing Fortunate by Maxwell?
Fortunate by Maxwell is estimated around F#2 to F#4, based on Maxwell's typical range; song-level verification is pending. Measure your own range free to see how this song fits your voice.
Estimated from the artist’s full range, which likely spans multiple singers or harmonies; the lead melody is probably narrower. Verification pending.
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Spanning 24 semitones, Fortunate ranks among the top 12% widest in r&b songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around F#2 and the high note around F#4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
A baritone would need to stretch for Fortunate's peak note (F#4), but it lands comfortably for a tenor.
Karaoke difficulty
Fortunate rates 30/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 50/100 median for the typical r&b song HumMatch tracks.
Who it likely fits
Fortunate's 72/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-12%-widest span for r&b.
Who may struggle
A 1-semitone drop would put Fortunate's peak note inside a typical baritone's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
Fortunate is estimated around F#2 to F#4. 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
Lower and mid-range voices may find this more comfortable.
Requires versatility, key awareness, and a comfortable upper edge.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates Fortunate at F#2 to F#4 (about 24 semitones), based on Maxwell's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 1 Maxwell song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from F#3 to C#5, about 19 semitones (roughly 1.6 octaves). See the full Maxwell vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Fortunate scores 72/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as higher-risk. Fortunate rates 30/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 50/100 median for the typical r&b song HumMatch tracks.
A baritone would need to stretch for Fortunate's peak note (F#4), but it lands comfortably for a tenor.
Fortunate's 72/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-12%-widest span for r&b.
Fortunate may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
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