Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78
The Cure
Three Imaginary Boys
2:15 May 11, 1979
BPM
161
Key
E Major
Camelot
12B

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Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78 by The Cure Song Details

The Cure's ' "Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78" was released on its scheduled release date, May 11, 1979. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:15. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 33 in the song's album "Three Imaginary Boys". In this album, this song's track order is #13. The popularity of Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78 is currently below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Faded Smiles (aka I Don't Know) - 3IB Studio Out-Take 10/78 by The Cure having a BPM of 161 with a half-time of 80 BPM and a double-time of 322 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.591 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
54%
Energy
72%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
91%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
78%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records