In the City by Charli XCX ft. Sam Smith
In the City by Charli XCX ft. Sam Smith is estimated around G#3 to C5, based on Charli XCX ft. Sam Smith'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 In the City at karaoke?
Few entries in pop songs HumMatch tracks stretch as wide as In the City: its 16-semitone span lands in the top 86%.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around G#3 and the high note around C5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
In the City's peak note (C5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Karaoke difficulty
Compared with the typical pop song HumMatch tracks, In the City scores less familiar for karaoke: 38/100 against a median of 50.
Who it likely fits
Much of In the City's 50/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 86% widest for pop.
Who may struggle
Shift In the City's peak down 3 semitones and it lands inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
In the City is estimated around G#3 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.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates In the City at G#3 to C5 (about 16 semitones), based on Charli XCX ft. Sam Smith's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
HumMatch has not verified a researched vocal range for Charli XCX ft. Sam Smith yet. Estimated ranges across 1 song suggest roughly G#3 to C5 (roughly 1.3 octaves); treat that as an estimate until song-level research lands.
In the City scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. Compared with the typical pop song HumMatch tracks, In the City scores less familiar for karaoke: 38/100 against a median of 50.
In the City's peak note (C5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Much of In the City's 50/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 86% widest for pop.
In the City 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 In the City, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
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