Vocal range of Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush
- Original key
- A
- Range
- G#3 – F#5
Wuthering Heights spans 1 octave and 10 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 | G | an octave and 2 semitones down | G shapes, no capo | F#2 – E4 |
| Baritone | Bb | 11 semitones down | Capo 1, A shapes | A2 – G4 |
| Tenor | Db | 8 semitones down | Capo 1, C shapes | C3 – A#4 |
| Alto | Ab | 1 semitone down | Capo 1, G shapes | G3 – F5 |
| Mezzo-soprano | Bb | 1 semitone up | Capo 1, A shapes | A3 – G5 |
| Soprano | Db | 4 semitones up | Capo 1, C shapes | C4 – A#5 |
Voice types are a rough guide: your own range can sit higher or lower than your type.
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Questions about Wuthering Heights
What is the vocal range of Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush goes from G#3 to F#5, a span of 1 octave and 10 semitones.
What key is Wuthering Heights in?
The original recording is in A.
What key should a man sing Wuthering Heights in?
Bass: G; Baritone: Bb; Tenor: Db.
What key should a woman sing Wuthering Heights in?
Alto: Ab; Mezzo-soprano: Bb; Soprano: Db.
Songs with a similar range
- Dancing Queen ABBA · G#3–F#5
- Beautiful Christina Aguilera · Bb3–Gb5
- Hero Mariah Carey · G#3–E5
- I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston · F#3–F#5
- Like a Prayer Madonna · A3–F5
- Since U Been Gone Kelly Clarkson · G3–G5
Sources: Musicnotes · Hooktheory · checked 2026-10-31 · how we measure