Song

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)

by Christopher Cross

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) is a 1981 song by Christopher Cross, 3:53 long, which peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the "Can", "You", Name song themes.

#1 hit Karaoke version available

Released 1981 Hot 100 peak #1 · 24 weeks Length 3:53 Pop, Soft Rock

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Performance tips

• Deliver with a smooth, light, and extremely melodic soft-rock warmth
• Focus on the clear enunciation of the descriptive, storytelling lyrics
• Maintain a serene and polished vocal presence

In these themes

• ✅"Can""Can"
• 🫵"You""You"
• 🏷️Name"Arthur's"
• 🎖️Rank"Best"
• ⛵Yacht Rock Songs

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" karaoke

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• Ride Like the Wind1979 · 4:30
• Sailing1979 · 4:17
• Love Remains2001 · 4:35

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