There Was Jesus by Zach Williams & Dolly Parton
There Was Jesus by Zach Williams & Dolly Parton is estimated around F#3 to E5, based on Zach Williams & Dolly Parton'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 There Was Jesus at karaoke?
Spanning 22 semitones, There Was Jesus ranks among the top 7% widest in Country songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around F#3 and the high note around E5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
E5 is There Was Jesus's ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
Karaoke difficulty
There Was Jesus's 50/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-7%-widest span for Country.
Who it likely fits
A 2-semitones drop would put There Was Jesus's peak note inside a typical alto's comfortable range.
Who may struggle
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Range Guide
There Was Jesus is estimated around F#3 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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Comfort Range
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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If it feels high, try a lower key or start with an easier song from the same artist or genre.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates There Was Jesus at F#3 to E5 (about 22 semitones), based on Zach Williams & Dolly Parton's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
HumMatch has not verified a researched vocal range for Zach Williams & Dolly Parton yet. Estimated ranges across 1 song suggest roughly F#3 to E5 (roughly 1.8 octaves); treat that as an estimate until song-level research lands.
There Was Jesus scores 50/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as easier. There Was Jesus's 50/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-7%-widest span for Country.
E5 is There Was Jesus's ceiling: out of an alto's comfort zone, but well within a mezzo-soprano's.
A 2-semitones drop would put There Was Jesus's peak note inside a typical alto's comfortable range.
There Was Jesus 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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