Separate Ways

by Journey  ·  1983

All Journey songs → 🔴 Hard Songs Alto Songs
Low Note
Bb2
MIDI 46
High Note
C6
MIDI 84
Span
38
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

Separate Ways spans 38 semitones — from Bb2 to C6 (3.2 octaves).

Bb2
C6
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
D♯5
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

Perfect For These Voice Types

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Tenor
Higher male range

Genre

poprock80s

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Road Trip
Upbeat singalong
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Duet Potential
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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Separate Ways?
Separate Ways by Journey requires a vocal range from C3 to D♯5, spanning 27 semitones — about 2.3 octaves.
Is Separate Ways hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 27 semitones from C3 to D♯5. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Separate Ways at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Separate Ways sits between C3 and D♯5. 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 Separate Ways?
The highest note in Separate Ways by Journey is D♯5 (MIDI 75). This puts it in soprano/high tenor territory — a challenging note for most singers.
What is the lowest note in Separate Ways?
The lowest note is C3 (MIDI 48). This is a comfortable low-mid range, accessible for most voice types.

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