My Sharona
My Sharona
The Knack
A punchy power-pop staple with a famous drum entrance, rapid repeated lines, and one of karaoke’s longest recognizable instrumental breaks.
Karaoke fit
- Best voice
- Male Mid
- Best setting
- Lively bar or party
- Performance
- Solo
- Availability
- Very easy to find
Performance tip
Know the verse rhythm before relying on the famous hook. The guitar break is long, so plan to move or work the room instead of simply waiting.
Should you sing it?
Pick “My Sharona” when you want immediate recognition and are comfortable carrying a song through a long guitar section. The repeated words make the hook easy, but the verses move quickly and the lyrics are more suggestive than many people remember. Skip it if that content or the extended break feels awkward.
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