When You Hold Me Tight
John Hiatt
Perfectly Good Guitar
5:25 January 1, 1993
BPM
88
Key
A Major
Camelot
11B

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When You Hold Me Tight by John Hiatt Song Details

John Hiatt's ' "When You Hold Me Tight" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1993. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Perfectly Good Guitar". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. When You Hold Me Tight is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With When You Hold Me Tight by John Hiatt having a BPM of 88 with a half-time of 44 BPM and a double-time of 176 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 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.768 dB
Acousticness
2%
Danceability
55%
Energy
72%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
33%
Loudness
90%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
54%

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ISRC
USAM19390010
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records