The Way It Used To Be
The Ink Spots
The Anthology
3:17 June 16, 1998
BPM
73
Key
E♭ Major
Camelot
5B

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The Way It Used To Be by The Ink Spots Song Details

"The Way It Used To Be" by The Ink Spots had its release date on June 16, 1998. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:17. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 48 in the song's album "The Anthology". In this album, this song's track order is #23. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The Way It Used To Be is below 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

With The Way It Used To Be by The Ink Spots having a BPM of 73 with a half-time of 36 BPM and a double-time of 146 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Adagio (slowly with great expression) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.593 dB
Acousticness
87%
Danceability
34%
Energy
12%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
19%
Loudness
77%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
12%

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ISRC
USMC15005673
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records