Can you sing Hold On to the Nights by Richard Marx?
Hold On to the Nights by Richard Marx is estimated around F#2 to C5, based on Richard Marx'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 Hold On to the Nights at karaoke?
Hold On to the Nights's 30-semitone span puts it in the top 3% widest ranges in the HumMatch catalog.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around F#2 and the high note around C5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
Hold On to the Nights's peak note (C5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Karaoke difficulty
A span in the top 3% widest across the catalog helps explain Hold On to the Nights's 90/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
Who it likely fits
Transpose Hold On to the Nights down 3 semitones and the peak note fits a typical tenor's comfortable range.
Who may struggle
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Range Guide
Hold On to the Nights is estimated around F#2 to C5. 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
Balanced voices may find this approachable.
Requires versatility, key awareness, and a comfortable upper edge.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates Hold On to the Nights at F#2 to C5 (about 30 semitones), based on Richard Marx's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 1 Richard Marx song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from F#2 to C5, about 30 semitones (roughly 2.5 octaves). See the full Richard Marx vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Hold On to the Nights scores 90/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as higher-risk. A span in the top 3% widest across the catalog helps explain Hold On to the Nights's 90/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
Hold On to the Nights's peak note (C5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Transpose Hold On to the Nights down 3 semitones and the peak note fits a typical tenor's comfortable range.
Hold On to the Nights 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 Hold On to the Nights, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
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