Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

by Marvin Gaye  ·  1971

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Low Note
A2
MIDI 45
High Note
D#5
MIDI 75
Span
30
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) spans 30 semitones — from A2 to D#5 (2.5 octaves).

A2
D#5
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
F♯4
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

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Baritone
Most common male voice

Genre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)?
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye requires a vocal range from F♯2 to F♯4, spanning 24 semitones — about 2.0 octaves.
Is Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 24 semitones from F♯2 to F♯4. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) sits between F♯2 and F♯4. If your range covers those notes, you'll nail it. Not sure? HumMatch detects your range in seconds — just hum a note.
What is the highest note in Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)?
The highest note in Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye is F♯4 (MIDI 66). This is in the upper-mid range — reachable for tenors and mezzo-sopranos.
What is the lowest note in Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)?
The lowest note is F♯2 (MIDI 42). This is a comfortable low-mid range, accessible for most voice types.

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