Can you sing Record Year by Eric Church?
Record Year by Eric Church runs C3 to F4 (17 semitones), rated easier for karaoke. Hum for 30 seconds to see your exact percent fit before you step up.
Vocal character
wistful smoky · baritone, laid back
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What key is Record Year in?
HumMatch's audio analysis reads Record Year in F major at 93% confidence and about 162 BPM, a confident read, so the original key shown here is a solid starting point for practice or transposition.
Can I sing Record Year at karaoke?
Record Year covers 17 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-78% placement among country songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around C3 and the high note around F4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
F4 is Record Year's ceiling: out of a bass's comfort zone, but well within a baritone's.
Karaoke difficulty
Record Year is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical country song HumMatch tracks (scores 38/100 vs. a median of 50).
Who it likely fits
That top-78%-widest span for country is a big part of why Record Year scores 40/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who may struggle
Record Year clocks in at 162 BPM in F major: faster than a typical country pick.
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Range Guide
Record Year is estimated around C3 to F4. 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
Relaxed sounding C3 to F4 melody that sits squarely in the baritone comfort zone.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
Record Year spans roughly C3 to F4: about 17 semitones. Your safest move is to compare that against your own Vocal ID.
Across the 5 Eric Church songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from A2 to C5, about 27 semitones (roughly 2.3 octaves). See the full Eric Church vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Record Year scores 40/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. Record Year is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical country song HumMatch tracks (scores 38/100 vs. a median of 50).
F4 is Record Year's ceiling: out of a bass's comfort zone, but well within a baritone's.
That top-78%-widest span for country is a big part of why Record Year scores 40/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Record Year 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 Record Year, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
Record Year by Eric Church is in F major. HumMatch's audio analysis detects this key at 93% confidence, and that score is shown on the page so you know how solid the read is.
Record Year runs at about 162 BPM, as measured by HumMatch's audio analysis.
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