Vocal range of Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies
- Original key
- Gm
- Range
- G2 – C4
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm spans 1 octave and 5 semitones. In the original key it fits a bass voice without changes.
The best key for each voice type
Computed from the song's range and typical comfortable ranges. Capo positions use open chord shapes.
| Voice | Sing it in | Change | Guitar | Notes you'll sing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass | Gm | original key | Capo 3, Em shapes | G2 – C4 |
| Baritone | Am | 2 semitones up | Am shapes, no capo | A2 – D4 |
| Tenor | Gm | an octave up | Capo 3, Em shapes | G3 – C5 |
| Alto | Gm | an octave up | Capo 3, Em shapes | G3 – C5 |
| Mezzo-soprano | Am | an octave and 2 semitones up | Am shapes, no capo | A3 – D5 |
| Soprano | Cm | an octave and 5 semitones up | Capo 3, Am shapes | C4 – F5 |
Voice types are a rough guide: your own range can sit higher or lower than your type.
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Questions about Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm
What is the vocal range of Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm?
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies goes from G2 to C4, a span of 1 octave and 5 semitones.
What key is Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm in?
The original recording is in Gm.
What key should a man sing Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm in?
Bass: Gm; Baritone: Am; Tenor: Gm.
What key should a woman sing Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm in?
Alto: Gm; Mezzo-soprano: Am; Soprano: Cm.
Songs with a similar range
- Always on My Mind Willie Nelson · G#2–D4
- Forever and Ever, Amen Randy Travis · A2–B3
- Ring of Fire Johnny Cash · F#2–A3
- What a Wonderful World Louis Armstrong · A2–D4
- Your Man Josh Turner · G2–E4
- My Way Frank Sinatra · G2–F#4
Sources: Musicnotes · Hooktheory · checked 2026-10-31 · how we measure