Top 77 alternative country songs for audition and karaoke
This is a song chart of the top 77 alternative country songs, based on the votes of 53291 Singing Carrots users. We count a 'vote' when a user adds one of our 75,000 songs to their repertoire (favorites list). For each song, we show a vocal range (in parentheses). If you click on a song name, you will be able to see the song key, and a list of useful links to the karaoke version, music sheet, and lyrics. If you click on a singer's name, it will take you to the singer's page where you can see all songs by that singer, sorted by popularity and range.
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77 Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat (G2-G3)
76 Johnny Cash - Solitary Man (F2-G3)
75 Johnny Cash - On the Evening Train (G2-E3)
74 Johnny Cash - I've Been Everywhere (G2-B3)
73 Johnny Cash - Hurt (F2-G3)
72 John Mayer - Something's Missing (G#2-F#4)
71 Jim Cuddy - Pull Me Through (B2-E4)
70 Jenny Lewis - Barking At the Moon (A3-D5)
69 Jelly Roll - Son of a Sinner (D4-G5)
68 Jason Mraz - Might as Well Dance (D3-F#4)
67 Jason Isbell - Cover Me Up (G#2-G4)
66 Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - If We Were Vampires (C3-F4)
65 Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Alabama Pines (B2-E4)
64 Jason Isbell - 24 Frames (G3-G4)
63 HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson - wait in the truck (Ab3-Cb6)
62 Halsey - You should be sad (A3-E5)
61 Grateful Dead - Stella Blue (B2-G4)
60 Grace Potter - Release (Eb3-Eb5)
59 Glen Campbell - A Better Place (C3-A4)
58 Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell - The Traveling Kind (B3-D5)
57 Emmylou Harris - Red Dirt Girl (F#3-B4)
56 Emmylou Harris - Orphan Girl (A3-C#5)
55 Emmylou Harris - Michelangelo (Ab3-Bb4)
54 Emmylou Harris - Born To Run (A3-B4)
53 Elle King - America's Sweetheart (F3-F5)
52 Dwight Yoakam - Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose (B2-C#5)
51 Dwight Yoakam - Sin City (F#2-B4)
50 Dwight Yoakam - It Only Hurts When I Cry (B2-C#4)
49 Dwight Yoakam - Honky Tonk Man (B2-E4)
48 Dwight Yoakam - Guitars, Cadillacs (C#3-E4)
47 Dwight Yoakam - Ain't That Lonely Yet (D3-F4)
46 Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors - What Would I Do Without You (Bb3-C5)
45 Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors - American Beauty (E4-C#5)
44 Dave Barnes - Nothing Fancy (D#3-F4)
43 Dave Barnes - I Have and Always Will (D#3-F4)
42 Dave Barnes - Home (F3-F4)
41 Dave Barnes - Amen (D#3-F4)
40 Brandi Carlile - Turpentine (E4-B5)
39 Brandi Carlile - Save Part of Yourself (B4-B5)
38 Brandi Carlile - My Song (F#4-D6)
37 Brandi Carlile - Have You Ever (F#4-C6)
36 Brandi Carlile - Caroline (G4-F5)
35 Brandi Carlile - A Promise to Keep (F#4-B5)
34 Brandi Carlile - Alibi (G4-A5)
33 Blue Rodeo - Try (E3-C#5)
32 Blue Rodeo - Trust Yourself (C#3-F#4)
31 Blue Rodeo - Till I Am Myself Again (G3-G4)
30 Blue Rodeo - Side of the Road (A2-E4)
29 Blue Rodeo - Lost Together (D3-G4)
28 Blue Rodeo - It Could Happen to You (E3-F#4)
27 Blue Rodeo - Hasn't Hit Me Yet (B2-E4)
26 Blue Rodeo - Dark Angel (F2-G3)
25 Blue Rodeo - Bad Timing (A2-F#4)
24 Blue Rodeo - After the Rain (E3-C#5)
22 Billy Bragg & Wilco - Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key (A2-C4)
21 Avril Lavigne - My World (G#3-C#5)
20 Allison Moorer - Send Down An Angel (E3-Bb4)
19 Zac Brown Band - Free (A2-E4)
18 Wilco - California Stars (F#3-D4)
17 The Wreckers - Leave the Pieces (G3-D5)
16 The Civil Wars - The One That Got Away (F3-Bb4)
15 Steve Earle - Nothing But a Child (A2-C5)
14 Ryan Adams & the Cardinals - Dear John (E2-A3)
13 Lissie - Everywhere I Go (E4-C#6)
12 Johnny Cash - I Won't Back Down (E2-F#3)
11 Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down (F2-A#3)
10 Dwight Yoakam - I Sang Dixie (B2-E4)
9 Dave Barnes - On a Night Like This (D2-G3)
8 Counting Crows - Holiday In Spain (A2-F#4)
7 Blue Rodeo - Diamond Mine (D3-G4)
6 Blue Rodeo - 5 Days In May (C3-E4)
5 Nashville Cast - When the Right One Comes Along (B3-C#5)
4 Dwight Yoakam - Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues (A2-E4)
3 k.d. lang - Hallelujah (E2-A3)
2 The Civil Wars - Poison & Wine (F3-Db5)
1 Zac Brown Band - Colder Weather (G#2-G#4)