Song

Careless Whisper

by George Michael

Careless Whisper is a 1984 song by George Michael, 5:00 long. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun.

Karaoke favorite

Released 1984 Length 5:00 Soul, Pop, Adult Contemporary

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Performance tips

• Deliver the verses with a breathy, intimate whisper-tone
• Master the dramatic, soulful crescendo during the "Tonight the music seems so loud" bridge
• Maintain a smooth, melancholic legato throughout the iconic melody

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its most-sung songs.

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• Kissing a Fool1987 · 4:35
• One More Try1987 · 5:50

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