What If by Coldplay Song Details

Coldplay's 'What If' had a release date set for June 7, 2005. 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. This song is part of X&Y by Coldplay. The song's track number on the album is #2 out of 13 tracks. Based on our data, United Kingdom was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, What If's popularity is average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

Since What If by Coldplay has a tempo of 137 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With What If being at 137 BPM, the half-time would be 68 BPM with a double-time of 274 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F♯ Minor is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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