Can you sing It Tears Me Up by Percy Sledge?
It Tears Me Up by Percy Sledge is estimated around C#3 to G4, based on Percy Sledge'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 It Tears Me Up at karaoke?
Spanning 18 semitones, It Tears Me Up ranks among the top 89% widest in soul songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around C#3 and the high note around G4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
G4 is It Tears Me Up's ceiling: out of a baritone's comfort zone, but well within a tenor's.
Karaoke difficulty
It Tears Me Up rates 20/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 35/100 median for the typical soul song HumMatch tracks.
Who it likely fits
It Tears Me Up's 54/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-89%-widest span for soul.
Who may struggle
A 2-semitones drop would put It Tears Me Up's peak note inside a typical baritone's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
It Tears Me Up is estimated around C#3 to G4. 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
Lower and mid-range voices may find this more comfortable.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates It Tears Me Up at C#3 to G4 (about 18 semitones), based on Percy Sledge'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 Percy Sledge yet. Estimated ranges across 3 songs suggest roughly B2 to G4 (roughly 1.7 octaves); treat that as an estimate until song-level research lands.
It Tears Me Up scores 54/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. It Tears Me Up rates 20/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 35/100 median for the typical soul song HumMatch tracks.
G4 is It Tears Me Up's ceiling: out of a baritone's comfort zone, but well within a tenor's.
It Tears Me Up's 54/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-89%-widest span for soul.
It Tears Me Up 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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