The Ballad of El Goodo by Morgan James
The Ballad of El Goodo by Morgan James is estimated around A3 to E5, based on Morgan James's typical range; song-level verification is pending. Measure your own range free to see how this song fits your voice.
Estimated from the artist’s full range, which likely spans multiple singers or harmonies; the lead melody is probably narrower. Verification pending.
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Can I sing The Ballad of El Goodo at karaoke?
The Ballad of El Goodo covers 19 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-62% placement among soul songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around A3 and the high note around E5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
An alto would need to stretch for The Ballad of El Goodo's peak note (E5), but it lands comfortably for a mezzo-soprano.
Karaoke difficulty
The Ballad of El Goodo is a more familiar karaoke pick than the typical soul song HumMatch tracks (scores 50/100 vs. a median of 35).
Who it likely fits
That top-62%-widest span for soul is a big part of why The Ballad of El Goodo scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who may struggle
Dropping 2 semitones would bring The Ballad of El Goodo's peak note inside a typical alto's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
The Ballad of El Goodo is estimated around A3 to E5. 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.
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Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Easier alternatives
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates The Ballad of El Goodo at A3 to E5 (about 19 semitones), based on Morgan James's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 13 Morgan James songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from E3 to C6, about 32 semitones (roughly 2.7 octaves). See the full Morgan James vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
The Ballad of El Goodo scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. The Ballad of El Goodo is a more familiar karaoke pick than the typical soul song HumMatch tracks (scores 50/100 vs. a median of 35).
An alto would need to stretch for The Ballad of El Goodo's peak note (E5), but it lands comfortably for a mezzo-soprano.
That top-62%-widest span for soul is a big part of why The Ballad of El Goodo scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty.
The Ballad of El Goodo may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
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