What I Want For Christmas by Macy Gray Song Details

Macy Gray's ' "What I Want For Christmas" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2011. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:42, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. Since What I Want For Christmas only contains only one song in the album, we like to consider this song as a single. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. What I Want For Christmas is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

Since What I Want For Christmas by Macy Gray has a tempo of 85 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With What I Want For Christmas being at 85 BPM, the half-time would be 42 BPM with a double-time of 170 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F♯ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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