Why Did You Leave by Alton Ellis Song Details

Alton Ellis's ' "Why Did You Leave" was released on its scheduled release date, 2011. 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 Did You Leave's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Alton Ellis's "Legend: Alton Ellis" album is number 3 out of 30. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Why Did You Leave is currently not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Why Did You Leave by Alton Ellis to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 170 BPM, a half-time of 85BPM, and a double-time of 340 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

F Major is the music key of this track. 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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