Wait by Earth, Wind & Fire Song Details

Earth, Wind & Fire's ' "Wait" was released on its scheduled release date, 1979. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:39, 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. The track order of this song in Earth, Wind & Fire's "I Am" album is number 7 out of 9. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Wait is currently average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Wait by Earth, Wind & Fire to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 105 BPM, a half-time of 52BPM, and a double-time of 210 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

E♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the E♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 2A. So, the perfect camelot match for 2A would be either 2A or 1B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 2B or 3A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11A and a high energy boost can either be 4A or 9A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 1A would be a great choice. Where 5A would give you a moderate drop, and 12A or 7A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5B allows you to change the mood.

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