I (Who Have Nothing) by Shirley Bassey
I (Who Have Nothing) by Shirley Bassey is estimated around A#3 to D#5, based on Shirley Bassey'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 I (Who Have Nothing) at karaoke?
I (Who Have Nothing)'s 17-semitone span puts it in the top 87% widest ranges in the HumMatch catalog.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around A#3 and the high note around D#5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
D#5 is I (Who Have Nothing)'s ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
Karaoke difficulty
Karaoke familiarity for I (Who Have Nothing) sits at 42/100: more recognizable than the typical song HumMatch tracks (median 38).
Who it likely fits
A span in the top 87% widest across the catalog helps explain I (Who Have Nothing)'s 51/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
Who may struggle
Transpose I (Who Have Nothing) down 1 semitone and the peak note fits a typical alto's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
I (Who Have Nothing) is estimated around A#3 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.
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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.
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Easier alternatives
If it feels high, try a lower key or start with an easier song from the same artist or genre.
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I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)Aretha Franklin · D#3 to D#5 · easier
Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates I (Who Have Nothing) at A#3 to D#5 (about 17 semitones), based on Shirley Bassey's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 2 Shirley Bassey songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from G3 to E5, about 21 semitones (roughly 1.8 octaves). See the full Shirley Bassey vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
I (Who Have Nothing) scores 51/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. Karaoke familiarity for I (Who Have Nothing) sits at 42/100: more recognizable than the typical song HumMatch tracks (median 38).
D#5 is I (Who Have Nothing)'s ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
A span in the top 87% widest across the catalog helps explain I (Who Have Nothing)'s 51/100 karaoke-difficulty score.
I (Who Have Nothing) 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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