It Doesn't Have to Be This Way
Funky Poets
True to Life
4:02 January 1, 1993
BPM
91
Key
F Major
Camelot
7B

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It Doesn't Have to Be This Way by Funky Poets Song Details

"It Doesn't Have to Be This Way" by Funky Poets had its release date on January 1, 1993. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:02, 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. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "True to Life". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, It Doesn't Have to Be This Way is currently unknown. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With It Doesn't Have to Be This Way by Funky Poets having a BPM of 91 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 182 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

F Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.993 dB
Acousticness
36%
Danceability
56%
Energy
20%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
11%

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ISRC
USSM11904339
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records