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Shape of You

Ed Sheeran

English2017Selected MusicBrainz recording

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6/10

Moderate

AI estimate · 10 is easiest

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The singer's rendition of 'Shape of You' requires a balance of technical skill and musicality, with a focus on navigating complex rhythms and sustained phrases.

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The singing breakdown

Higher scores are easier

FactorAIAudience
Singing speed

The singer navigates a dense, rapid vocal line with a mix of syncopated rhythms and consistent flow.

4Hard
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Pitch range

The melody stays within a compact conversational range, avoiding extreme highs and lows.

8Easy
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Note jumps

Small, repeated melodic patterns are present, but not overly demanding.

8Easy
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Held notes

The singer must hold long, exposed sustained phrases, testing their vocal control.

4Hard
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Full breakdown · 5 more factors
Breathing room

The singer has limited opportunities for phrase breaks, leading to crowded, long phrases.

4Hard
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Rhythm and timing

The rhythm is generally predictable, with some syncopation adding complexity.

8Easy
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Vocal runs

Essential fast runs are present, requiring the singer to demonstrate agility and control.

4Hard
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Stamina

The singer must sustain continuous, strenuous lead singing, pushing their vocal endurance.

4Hard
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Section changes

The song's structure is relatively straightforward, with repeated verse and chorus shapes.

8Easy
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AI estimate · Updated 4 Oct 2026

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