Top 77 poetic songs for audition and karaoke
This is a song chart of the top 77 poetic songs, based on the votes of 53779 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 Tori Amos - The Wrong Band (Db4-Eb5)
76 Tori Amos - Northern Lad (A3-E5)
74 Tori Amos - Hey Jupiter (C4-G5)
73 They're Playing Our Song - If He Really Knew Me (G3-B4)
72 The Cranberries - Zombie (E3-A4)
71 The Civil Wars - I've Got This Friend (A3-D5)
70 The Civil Wars - Falling (C4-C5)
69 Spring Awakening - Mama Who Bore Me (Bb3-C5)
68 Sia - Soon We'll Be Found (Bb3-C5)
67 Shawn Colvin - Sunny Came Home (F#3-A4)
65 Rufus Wainwright - Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk (B2-E4)
64 Regina Spektor - Us (C4-Db5)
63 Regina Spektor - Somedays (C4-D5)
62 Regina Spektor - Lady (G3-C5)
61 Regina Spektor - Genius Next Door (Ab3-Db5)
60 Regina Spektor - Eet (Ab3-F5)
59 Regina Spektor - Dance Anthem of the 80's (Ab3-Db5)
58 Regina Spektor - Better (G3-C5)
57 Phoebe Snow - Poetry Man (A3-D5)
56 Peter Pan [2009] - Do You Remember? (F4-Bb5)
55 Patty Griffin - Let Him Fly (A3-C#5)
54 Patty Griffin - Heavenly Day (G#3-C#5)
53 Mumford & Sons - The Cave (B2-G4)
52 Memphis - Colored Women (D#3-D#4)
51 Mamma Mia! - I Have a Dream (Ab3-Db5)
50 Maggie Rogers - Alaska (A3-E5)
49 Laura Marling - Devil's Spoke (F3-C5)
47 Kimbra - Settle Down (A3-E5)
46 Kenny Loggins - Danny's Song (D3-F#4)
45 Keane - Somewhere Only We Know (A3-A4)
44 Kate Bush - This Woman's Work (Ab3-Eb5)
42 Kacey Musgraves - Slow Burn (A3-A4)
41 Joshua Radin - Winter (C3-F4)
40 Joni Mitchell - Help Me (A3-E5)
39 Joni Mitchell - Blue (A3-D5)
38 Joni Mitchell - All I Want (D4-F#5)
37 John Denver - Annie's Song (F#3-E4)
36 Joan Osborne - St. Teresa (E3-E5)
35 Jeff Buckley - Lover, You Should've Come Over (E3-C5)
34 Jeff Buckley - Lilac Wine (F3-A4)
33 James Blunt - Goodbye My Lover (G#2-G#3)
32 In the Heights - Everything I Know (Bb3-Db5)
31 Ingrid Michaelson - The Chain (C4-C5)
30 Ingrid Michaelson - Sort Of (F#3-G4)
29 Ingrid Michaelson - So Long (F#3-A#4)
28 Ingrid Michaelson - End of the World (Bb3-Eb5)
27 Ingrid Michaelson - Are We There Yet (G3-C5)
26 Harry Styles - Sweet Creature (G3-B4)
25 Godspell - Beautiful City (Db4-Eb5)
24 Godspell - All Good Gifts (D4-A5)
23 Florence + the Machine - Ship to Wreck (C4-C5)
22 Florence + the Machine - Over the Love (Bb3-F5)
21 Florence + the Machine - No Light, No Light (C4-D5)
20 Florence + the Machine - Howl (C4-C5)
19 Florence + the Machine - Cosmic Love (C4-E5)
18 Fleet Foxes - Tiger Mountain Peasant Song (B2-F#4)
17 Fleet Foxes - Meadowlarks (D3-F4)
16 Finding Neverland [Musical] - All That Matters (Bb3-Eb5)
14 Elegies - Anytime (I Am There) (D#4-F#5)
13 Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud (A3-A4)
12 Ed Sheeran - The A Team (E3-A4)
11 Damien Rice - The Blower's Daughter (B2-G#4)
10 Christina Perri - A Thousand Years (F3-C5)
9 Christina Aguilera - I Am (G3-C5)
8 Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (A2-F#4)
7 Bjรถrk - Venus as a Boy (Eb4-Db5)
5 Billie Eilish - when the party's over (C#4-E5)
4 Billie Eilish & Khalid - lovely (E3-B4)
3 Amos Lee - Keep It Loose, Keep It Tight (C#3-F#4)
2 Alanis Morissette - Thank U (B3-D5)
1 Adele - Daydreamer (E3-D5)