Can you sing Waiting for Love by Avicii?
Waiting for Love by Avicii runs E3 to G#4 (16 semitones), rated moderate for karaoke. Hum for 30 seconds to see your exact percent fit before you step up.
Vocal character
hopeful soaring · tenor, surging drop
Editorial estimate, used as a minor fine-tuning signal alongside your vocal range, not a substitute for hearing the song.
Singing Waiting for Love: what your voice is in for
An energy score of 85 at 127 bpm makes this one of the most propulsive charts in the selection, and the vocal has to be the calm center of it. The researched range runs E3 to G#4, a 16 semitone span in A major, with verses striding the middle and a pre-drop climb that plants G#4 right before the instrumental hook takes over. That climb is the deciding moment: a clean, anthemic lift that must sound inevitable, then hand off to the drop without a seam. Avicii built the arrangement to carry the euphoria, so the singer supplies propulsion control, steady time and clean onsets rather than volume.
Tenors fit the whole song, one semitone of clearance at the top and four under the bottom, and the page's key math suggests only a one semitone drop to G# major if the peak wants insurance. Altos clear the top by six semitones while the E3 floor sits one below theirs; the suggested three semitone lift to C major recenters it. Baritones face three over the ceiling, and the key math offers them a six semitone drop to D# major.
Practice cue: sing the pre-drop climb with a metronome only, no backing track. If you can land G#4 exactly on the grid five times running, the drop will always catch you.
Written from this song's researched range on file, E3 to G#4 (16 semitones), original key A major. July 2026.
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What key is Waiting for Love in?
HumMatch's audio analysis reads Waiting for Love in A major at 86% confidence and about 127 BPM, a confident read, so the original key shown here is a solid starting point for practice or transposition.
Can I sing Waiting for Love at karaoke?
Few entries in electronic songs HumMatch tracks stretch as wide as Waiting for Love: its 16-semitone span lands in the top 84%.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around E3 and the high note around G#4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
Waiting for Love's peak note (G#4) sits above a typical baritone's comfort zone but inside a tenor's.
Karaoke difficulty
Much of Waiting for Love's 55/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 84% widest for electronic.
Who it likely fits
Waiting for Love clocks in at 127 BPM in A major: faster than a typical karaoke pick.
Who may struggle
Shift Waiting for Love's peak down 3 semitones and it lands inside a typical baritone's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
Waiting for Love is estimated around E3 to G#4. 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.
Perfect For These Voice Types
Sits well for tenors from E3 to G#4, with a soaring but short chorus peak that most male voices can reach.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
Waiting for Love spans roughly E3 to G#4: about 16 semitones. Your safest move is to compare that against your own Vocal ID.
Across the 10 Avicii songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from E2 to A5, about 41 semitones (roughly 3.4 octaves). See the full Avicii vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Waiting for Love scores 55/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. Much of Waiting for Love's 55/100 karaoke-difficulty rating traces back to a range in the top 84% widest for electronic.
Waiting for Love's peak note (G#4) sits above a typical baritone's comfort zone but inside a tenor's.
Waiting for Love clocks in at 127 BPM in A major: faster than a typical karaoke pick.
Waiting for Love 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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Waiting for Love by Avicii is in A major. HumMatch's audio analysis detects this key at 86% confidence, and that score is shown on the page so you know how solid the read is.
Waiting for Love runs at about 127 BPM, as measured by HumMatch's audio analysis.
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