SOS

by Rihanna  ·  2006

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Low Note
B2
MIDI 47
High Note
D6
MIDI 86
Span
39
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

SOS spans 39 semitones — from B2 to D6 (3.3 octaves).

B2
D6
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
C5
🟡 Medium — Moderate challenge — requires some vocal training.

Perfect For These Voice Types

🎶
Tenor
Higher male range
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Alto
Lower female range
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Mezzo-Soprano
Mid female range

Genre

poprnb2000s

Best For

🚗
Road Trip
Upbeat singalong
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Duet Potential
Wide range split

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing SOS?
SOS by Rihanna requires a vocal range from G3 to C5, spanning 17 semitones — about 1.4 octaves.
Is SOS hard to sing?
Medium. Moderate challenge — requires some vocal training. The song spans 17 semitones from G3 to C5. Singers with some training should be comfortable with this range.
Can I sing SOS at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. SOS sits between G3 and C5. 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 SOS?
The highest note in SOS by Rihanna is C5 (MIDI 72). This puts it in soprano/high tenor territory — a challenging note for most singers.
What is the lowest note in SOS?
The lowest note is G3 (MIDI 55). The low note is in the tenor/alto range — no deep bass required.

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