"The Drugs Don't Work" by The Verve had its release date on September 29, 1997. 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 27 in the song's album "Urban Hymns (Deluxe / Remastered 2016)". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The Drugs Don't Work is fairly popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.
With The Drugs Don't Work by The Verve having a BPM of 77 with a half-time of 38 BPM and a double-time of 154 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. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To the End | Blur | D Major | 6 | 10B | 97 BPM | ||
| Weather With You | Crowded House | D Major | 6 | 10B | 94 BPM | ||
| Man On The Moon | R.E.M. | G Major | 7 | 9B | 119 BPM | ||
| Golden Touch - Full Length | Razorlight | D♭ Minor | 5 | 12A | 95 BPM | ||
| Listen Up - Live for Teenage Cancer Trust | Noel Gallagher | A Major | 8 | 11B | 91 BPM | ||
| Ashes to Ashes - 2017 Remaster | David Bowie | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 120 BPM | ||
| Nothing In My Way | Keane | B♭ Minor | 9 | 3A | 172 BPM | ||
| Secret Smile | Semisonic | B♭ Minor | 5 | 3A | 99 BPM | ||
| Motorcycle Emptiness | Manic Street Preachers | E Major | 8 | 12B | 112 BPM | ||
| A Letter To Elise | The Cure | A Major | 6 | 11B | 150 BPM | ||
| Imitation Of Life | R.E.M. | G Major | 8 | 9B | 124 BPM | ||
| Last Goodbye | The Enemy | A Major | 4 | 11B | 84 BPM | ||
| Charmless Man - 2012 Remaster | Blur | A Major | 9 | 11B | 117 BPM | ||
| Sun Hits the Sky | Supergrass | E Major | 9 | 12B | 104 BPM | ||
| Twenty One - 2025 Remastered | The Cranberries | G Minor | 5 | 6A | 79 BPM | ||
| Free Me | Cast | F♯ Major | 9 | 2B | 139 BPM | ||
| Politik | Coldplay | F Minor | 5 | 4A | 171 BPM | ||
| Pictures Of You - Remastered | The Cure | A Major | 8 | 11B | 172 BPM | ||
| When You Were Young | The Killers | B Major | 10 | 1B | 130 BPM | ||
| The Drugs Don't Work | The Verve | C Major | 5 | 8B | 77 BPM | ||
| Wish You Were Here | Pink Floyd | G Major | 3 | 9B | 121 BPM | ||
| Nothing Ever Happens | Del Amitri | F Major | 4 | 7B | 107 BPM | ||
| Out of Time | Blur | C Major | 5 | 8B | 139 BPM | ||
| Candy | Paolo Nutini | G Major | 6 | 9B | 125 BPM | ||
| Just Breathe | Pearl Jam | C Major | 3 | 8B | 108 BPM |