Can you sing When the Sun Goes Down by Kenny Chesney?
When the Sun Goes Down by Kenny Chesney is estimated around E3 to B4, based on Kenny Chesney'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 When the Sun Goes Down at karaoke?
When the Sun Goes Down covers 19 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-69% placement among the HumMatch catalog.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around E3 and the high note around B4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
A tenor would need to stretch for When the Sun Goes Down's peak note (B4), but it lands comfortably for an alto.
Karaoke difficulty
That top-69%-widest span across the catalog is a big part of why When the Sun Goes Down scores 57/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who it likely fits
Dropping 2 semitones would bring When the Sun Goes Down's peak note inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
Who may struggle
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Range Guide
When the Sun Goes Down is estimated around E3 to B4. 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
Balanced voices may find this approachable.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates When the Sun Goes Down at E3 to B4 (about 19 semitones), based on Kenny Chesney's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 2 Kenny Chesney songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from G2 to A4, about 26 semitones (roughly 2.2 octaves). See the full Kenny Chesney vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
When the Sun Goes Down scores 57/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. That top-69%-widest span across the catalog is a big part of why When the Sun Goes Down scores 57/100 for karaoke difficulty.
A tenor would need to stretch for When the Sun Goes Down's peak note (B4), but it lands comfortably for an alto.
Dropping 2 semitones would bring When the Sun Goes Down's peak note inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
When the Sun Goes Down may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
Hum 3 notes in HumMatch and compare your Vocal ID against When the Sun Goes Down, safer alternatives, and higher-risk picks.
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