Excuse Me Miss

Jay-Z ft. Alicia Keys
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Excuse Me Miss

Jay-Z

For singers who enjoy Jay-Z, Excuse Me Miss offers a hip-hop change of pace. Treat it as a performance piece, not a guaranteed group singalong. This is a deeper cut for listeners who know Jay-Z well.

Explicit lyrics
Hip-Hop Male High 2000s
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Karaoke fit

Best voice
Male High
Best setting
Adult bar or late night
Performance
Solo
Availability
Limited availability
Useful detail

Performance tip

Before performing Excuse Me Miss, practice the word-heavy passages slowly, then bring them back to track speed without clipping consonants. For Excuse Me Miss, that detail will matter more than adding extra volume.

Recommendation

Should you sing it?

Choose Excuse Me Miss when a conversational approach to its questioning lines suits you. It has more changing verse text than repeated hook material, with a dense lyric flow. Plan to carry the verses yourself; this is not rated as a dependable full-room singalong.

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