Merry-Go-Round

by Buffalo Springfield  ·  1968

All Buffalo Springfield songs → 🔴 Hard Songs Alto Songs
Low Note
C3
MIDI 48
High Note
E5
MIDI 76
Span
28
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

Merry-Go-Round spans 28 semitones — from C3 to E5 (2.3 octaves).

C3
E5
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
B4
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

Perfect For These Voice Types

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Baritone
Most common male voice
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Tenor
Higher male range

Genre

rockclassic60s

Best For

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Road Trip
Upbeat singalong
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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Merry-Go-Round?
Merry-Go-Round by Buffalo Springfield requires a vocal range from C3 to B4, spanning 23 semitones — about 1.9 octaves.
Is Merry-Go-Round hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 23 semitones from C3 to B4. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Merry-Go-Round at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Merry-Go-Round sits between C3 and B4. 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 Merry-Go-Round?
The highest note in Merry-Go-Round by Buffalo Springfield is B4 (MIDI 71). This is in the upper-mid range — reachable for tenors and mezzo-sopranos.
What is the lowest note in Merry-Go-Round?
The lowest note is C3 (MIDI 48). This is a comfortable low-mid range, accessible for most voice types.

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