How Do You Sing Like Gerard Way?
• Be able to sing well and in tune. Naturally, Gerard has a good singing voice. • Try to encorporate Gerard’s exclamation “Rowww!” which is basically a mixture of the famous “Ow!” exclamation, usually in rock, and a growl. A lot of My Chemical Romance’s songs feature this. • Encorporate this exclamation into an actual word, as Gerard does quite often. Listen to a lot of MCR songs, and you will notice this in quite a few of them. • Blast high notes out of your lungs, resulting in a shout-like note. It shouldn’t be growly at all, just a note sung rather loudly. This would be as apposed to singing nasally, or how you would sing quietly to yourself. • Use “yeah-yeah.” It is quite noticeable how Gerard encorporates a “yeah-yeah” into words in the lyrics. (eg. listen to “Sleep” and notice the “it” in the line “don’t feel bad about it”. You will know what is meant by this there.) • Learn to scream; although he doesn’t use it much, Gerard can pull off a good scream when he wants to. However, b
