Should've Known Better by Richard Marx, David Cole Song Details

Richard Marx, David Cole's ' "Should've Known Better" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1997. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:12, 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 Richard Marx's "Greatest Hits" album is number 4 out of 16. The popularity of Should've Known Better 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

We consider the tempo marking of Should've Known Better by Richard Marx, David Cole to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 169 BPM, a half-time of 84BPM, and a double-time of 338 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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