Why Should I Cry
Heather Headley
This Is Who I Am
3:47 February 12, 2002
BPM
130
Key
D♭ Major
Camelot
3B

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Why Should I Cry by Heather Headley Song Details

Heather Headley's ' "Why Should I Cry" was released on its scheduled release date, February 12, 2002. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:47, 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 12 in the song's album "This Is Who I Am". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Based on our statistics, Why Should I Cry's popularity 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 Why Should I Cry by Heather Headley having a BPM of 130 with a half-time of 65 BPM and a double-time of 260 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.386 dB
Acousticness
31%
Danceability
48%
Energy
49%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
50%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records