Can you sing Sail by AWOLNATION?
Sail by AWOLNATION runs A#3 to D#5 (17 semitones), rated easier for karaoke. Hum for 30 seconds to see your exact percent fit before you step up.
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Vocal character
brooding electro rock · baritone, whisper to scream contrasts
Editorial estimate, used as a minor fine-tuning signal alongside your vocal range, not a substitute for hearing the song.
Sing Sail by AWOLNATION With Lyrics
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What key is Sail in?
HumMatch's audio analysis reads Sail in Eb minor at 90% confidence and about 119 BPM, a confident read, so the original key shown here is a solid starting point for practice or transposition.
Can I sing Sail at karaoke?
Few entries in indie pop songs HumMatch tracks stretch as wide as Sail: its 17-semitone span lands in the top 61%.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around A#3 and the high note around D#5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
On Sail, D#5 climbs past what's comfortable for an alto, though a mezzo-soprano can reach it without strain.
Karaoke difficulty
Compared with the typical indie pop song HumMatch tracks, Sail scores more familiar for karaoke: 68/100 against a median of 50.
Who it likely fits
Much of Sail's 52/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 61% widest for indie pop.
Who may struggle
At 119 BPM in Eb minor, Sail sits on the slower side for an indie pop pick.
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Range Guide
Sail is estimated around A#3 to D#5. 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
A brooding baritone anthem that stays between E3 and G4, easy on range but demanding grit and dynamic control.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
Sail spans roughly A#3 to D#5: about 17 semitones. Your safest move is to compare that against your own Vocal ID.
Across the 1 AWOLNATION song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from A#3 to D#5, about 17 semitones (roughly 1.4 octaves). See the full AWOLNATION vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Sail scores 52/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. Compared with the typical indie pop song HumMatch tracks, Sail scores more familiar for karaoke: 68/100 against a median of 50.
On Sail, D#5 climbs past what's comfortable for an alto, though a mezzo-soprano can reach it without strain.
Much of Sail's 52/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 61% widest for indie pop.
Sail 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 Sail, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
Sail by AWOLNATION is in Eb minor. HumMatch's audio analysis detects this key at 90% confidence, and that score is shown on the page so you know how solid the read is.
Sail runs at about 119 BPM, as measured by HumMatch's audio analysis.
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