Stay

by Rihanna  ·  2012

All Rihanna songs → 🔴 Hard Songs Alto Songs
Low Note
B2
MIDI 47
High Note
D6
MIDI 86
Span
39
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

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

B2
D6
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
D5
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

Perfect For These Voice Types

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Tenor
Higher male range

Genre

poprnb2010s

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Build vocal strength
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Duet Potential
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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Stay?
Stay by Rihanna requires a vocal range from D3 to D5, spanning 24 semitones — about 2.0 octaves.
Is Stay hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 24 semitones from D3 to D5. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Stay at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Stay sits between D3 and D5. 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 Stay?
The highest note in Stay by Rihanna is D5 (MIDI 74). This puts it in soprano/high tenor territory — a challenging note for most singers.
What is the lowest note in Stay?
The lowest note is D3 (MIDI 50). The low note is in the tenor/alto range — no deep bass required.

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