Can you sing God’s Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash?
God’s Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash runs C2 to G3 (19 semitones), rated easier for karaoke. Hum for 30 seconds to see your exact percent fit before you step up.
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Can I sing God’s Gonna Cut You Down at karaoke?
Spanning 19 semitones, God’s Gonna Cut You Down ranks among the top 69% widest in the HumMatch catalog.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around C2 and the high note around G3. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
God’s Gonna Cut You Down tops out at G3, comfortably inside a bass's range and every voice type above it.
Karaoke difficulty
God’s Gonna Cut You Down's 50/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-69%-widest span across the catalog.
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Range Guide
God’s Gonna Cut You Down is estimated around C2 to G3. 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
Fit depends on your comfortable range.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
God’s Gonna Cut You Down spans roughly C2 to G3: about 19 semitones. Your safest move is to compare that against your own Vocal ID.
Across the 1 Johnny Cash song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from C2 to G3, about 19 semitones (roughly 1.6 octaves). See the full Johnny Cash vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
God’s Gonna Cut You Down scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. God’s Gonna Cut You Down's 50/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-69%-widest span across the catalog.
God’s Gonna Cut You Down tops out at G3, comfortably inside a bass's range and every voice type above it.
HumMatch is still gathering enough data on this song for a deeper breakdown.
God’s Gonna Cut You Down 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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