Why Does the Sun Shine?
They Might Be Giants (For Kids)
Here Comes Science
2:36 September 22, 2009
BPM
180
Key
F Major
Camelot
7B

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Why Does the Sun Shine? by They Might Be Giants (For Kids) Song Details

They Might Be Giants (For Kids)'s ' "Why Does the Sun Shine?" was released on its scheduled release date, September 22, 2009. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:36. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Why Does the Sun Shine?'s duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in They Might Be Giants (For Kids)'s "Here Comes Science" album is number 9 out of 19. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Why Does the Sun Shine? is currently below average in popularity right now. The mood doesn't appear to be that danceable, but it still produces a high amount of positive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Why Does the Sun Shine? by They Might Be Giants (For Kids) to be Presto (very, very fast) because the track has a tempo of 180 BPM, a half-time of 90BPM, and a double-time of 360 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 F Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.854 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
39%
Energy
87%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
32%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
60%

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ISRC
USWD10936325
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records