Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) by Celine Dion
Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) by Celine Dion is estimated around E3 to G#5, based on Celine Dion'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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Can I sing Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) at karaoke?
Spanning 28 semitones, Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) ranks among the top 2% widest in pop songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around E3 and the high note around G#5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
A soprano can sing Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s peak (G#5) without strain; a mezzo-soprano would be stretching for it.
Karaoke difficulty
Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s 55/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-2%-widest span for pop.
Who it likely fits
A 3-semitones drop would put Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s peak note inside a typical mezzo-soprano's comfortable range.
Who may struggle
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Range Guide
Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) is estimated around E3 to G#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.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) at E3 to G#5 (about 28 semitones), based on Celine Dion's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 3 Celine Dion songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from E3 to G#5, about 28 semitones (roughly 2.3 octaves). See the full Celine Dion vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s 55/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-2%-widest span for pop.
A soprano can sing Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s peak (G#5) without strain; a mezzo-soprano would be stretching for it.
A 3-semitones drop would put Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word)'s peak note inside a typical mezzo-soprano's comfortable range.
Goodbye’s (The Saddest Word) 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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