carry a tune

carry a tune

To sing well; to have musical talent. Wow, that young girl can really carry a tune. I didn't expect her voice to be so powerful!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

carry a tune

Accurately sing a melody, as in Dean loves to listen to music but he can't carry a tune. [Early 1800s]
See also: carry, tune
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
See also:
  • can carry a tune
  • tune
  • I have only got one pair of hands
  • can't carry a tune in a bushel basket
  • can't carry a tune in a paper sack
  • carry (one's) cross
  • carry in(to) (some place)
  • carry into some place
  • carry over
  • carry (someone) (somewhere)