Song

Sailing

by Christopher Cross

Sailing is a 1979 song by Christopher Cross, 4:17 long, which peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Yacht Rock Songs song themes.

#1 hit Karaoke favorite

Released 1979 Hot 100 peak #1 · 21 weeks Length 4:17 Pop, Soft Rock

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Performance tips

• Use a soft, ethereal, and extremely breathy vocal texture
• Focus on the calm, serene pacing and smooth melodic transitions
• Maintain a peaceful, resonant tone that floats over the arrangement

In these themes

• ⛵Yacht Rock Songs

Karaoke versions

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

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Sailing" karaoke

More songs by Christopher Cross

• Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)1981 · 3:53
• Never Be the Same1979 · 4:40
• Ride Like the Wind1979 · 4:30
• Love Remains2001 · 4:35

All songs by Christopher Cross