Vocal range of Say You Won't Let Go by James Arthur
- Original key
- Bb
- Range
- Bb2 – C5
Say You Won't Let Go spans 2 octaves and 2 semitones. No single voice type covers it in the original key without strain, so most singers change the key.
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 | D | 8 semitones down | D shapes, no capo | D2 – E4 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
| Baritone | A | 1 semitone down | A shapes, no capo | A2 – B4 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
| Tenor | Bb | original key | Capo 1, A shapes | A#2 – C5 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
| Alto | Eb | 5 semitones up | Capo 1, D shapes | D#3 – F5 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
| Mezzo-soprano | A | 11 semitones up | A shapes, no capo | A3 – B5 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
| Soprano | Bb | an octave up | Capo 1, A shapes | A#3 – C6 · 2 semitones out of range: drop those notes an octave |
Voice types are a rough guide: your own range can sit higher or lower than your type.
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Questions about Say You Won't Let Go
What is the vocal range of Say You Won't Let Go?
Say You Won't Let Go by James Arthur goes from Bb2 to C5, a span of 2 octaves and 2 semitones.
What key is Say You Won't Let Go in?
The original recording is in Bb.
What key should a man sing Say You Won't Let Go in?
Bass: D; Baritone: A; Tenor: Bb.
What key should a woman sing Say You Won't Let Go in?
Alto: Eb; Mezzo-soprano: A; Soprano: Bb.
Songs with a similar range
- Creep Radiohead · B2–B4
- Just the Way You Are Bruno Mars · C3–C5
- Man in the Mirror Michael Jackson · Ab2–C5
- Africa Toto · A2–D#5
- All of Me John Legend · C3–Bb4
- Billie Jean Michael Jackson · C#3–C#5
Sources: Musicnotes · Hooktheory · checked 2026-10-31 · how we measure
Musicnotes shows the notated range Bb3–C6; male vocal in treble clef sounds an octave lower