Top 77 college rock songs for audition and karaoke
This is a song chart of the top 77 college rock songs, based on the votes of 49184 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 Elvis Costello - Shipbuilding (G2-F4)
76 Elvis Costello - Peace, Love, and Understanding (G3-G4)
75 Elvis Costello - Good Year for the Roses (A2-E4)
74 Elvis Costello - God's Comic (B2-E4)
73 Elvis Costello - Baby Plays Around (A2-E4)
72 Elvis Costello and the Attractions - Pump It Up (A3-F#4)
71 Elvis Costello - Alison (A2-E4)
70 Edie Brickell & New Bohemians - What I Am (A3-B4)
69 Depeche Mode - Walking In My Shoes (D3-A3)
68 Depeche Mode - Somebody (D3-E4)
67 Depeche Mode - Policy of Truth (C3-G3)
66 Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus (A2-F#4)
65 Depeche Mode - It's No Good (C3-F4)
64 Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence (A2-G3)
63 Depeche Mode - Barrel of a Gun (E3-D4)
62 Del Amitri - Roll To Me (C3-F4)
61 Del Amitri - Driving With the Brakes on (D#3-G4)
60 Del Amitri - Always the Last To Know (E3-F#4)
59 Crowded House - World Where You Live (G2-G3)
58 Crowded House - Weather With You (A3-G4)
57 Crowded House - Something So Strong (F#2-D4)
56 Crowded House - Pineapple Head (C3-F4)
55 Crowded House - Not the Girl You Think You Are (B2-G#4)
54 Crowded House - Nails In My Feet (B2-G4)
53 Crowded House - Locked Out (E3-G4)
52 Crowded House - It's Only Natural (D3-C5)
51 Crowded House - Instinct (D3-A4)
50 Crowded House - Four Seasons In One Day (C3-D4)
49 Crowded House - Fingers of Love (F3-G4)
48 Crowded House - Fall At Your Feet (C3-G4)
47 Crowded House - Distant Sun (C3-G4)
46 Crowded House - Chocolate Cake (D3-A4)
45 Concrete Blonde - Joey (D3-B4)
44 Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (A2-F#4)
43 Big Country - In a Big Country (E3-E5)
42 Barenaked Ladies - One Week (F2-F3)
41 Barenaked Ladies - If I Had $1,000,000 (A2-F#4)
40 Aztec Camera - Somewhere In My Heart (E3-G4)
39 10 000 Maniacs - What's the Matter Here? (G#3-B4)
38 10 000 Maniacs - Verdi Cries (Bb3-Bb4)
37 10 000 Maniacs - Trouble Me (A3-F#4)
36 10 000 Maniacs - The Lion's Share (A3-B4)
35 10 000 Maniacs - Stockton Gala Days (F4-A5)
34 10 000 Maniacs - Maddox Table (A3-A4)
33 10 000 Maniacs - Jezebel (F4-Bb5)
32 10 000 Maniacs - I'm Not the Man (F4-Ab5)
31 10 000 Maniacs - How You've Grown (Bb3-Bb4)
30 10 000 Maniacs - Hey Jack Kerouac (F4-Ab5)
29 10 000 Maniacs - Gun Shy (G3-B4)
28 10 000 Maniacs - Don't Talk (A3-A4)
27 10 000 Maniacs - Candy Everybody Wants (G3-Db5)
26 10 000 Maniacs - A Campfire Song (A3-B4)
25 Violent Femmes - Blister In the Sun (E3-D4)
24 U2 - Love Is Blindness (A2-A4)
23 The Smiths - Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want (D3-A3)
22 The Cure - The Lovecats (E3-A4)
21 Tears for Fears - Change (G3-G4)
20 Talking Heads - And She Was (E3-G4)
18 Sting - Moon Over Bourbon Street (B2-C4)
17 Squeeze - Another Nail In My Heart (D#3-F4)
16 R.E.M. - Losing My Religion (D3-C4)
15 Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer (A#2-F4)
14 Natalie Merchant - Noah's Dove (G4-A5)
13 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (Bb3-Bb4)
12 Joe Jackson - Breaking Us In Two (D3-F#4)
11 Jack Johnson - Traffic In the Sky (G2-B3)
10 INXS - By My Side (A#2-F#4)
9 Everything But the Girl - I Don't Understand Anything (E4-A5)
8 Erasure - A Little Respect (D3-C5)
7 Suzanne Vega - Left of Center (F#3-A5)
5 Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him? (D3-F4)
4 Everything But the Girl - I Don't Want To Talk About It (F#3-G#4)
2 Crowded House - Better Be Home Soon (E3-G4)
1 INXS - Never Tear Us Apart (C3-A4)