The Way I Should by Iris DeMent Song Details

Iris DeMent's ' "The Way I Should" was released on its scheduled release date, 1996. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:26, 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 11 in the song's album "The Way I Should". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, The Way I Should is currently below average in popularity. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

With The Way I Should by Iris DeMent having a BPM of 91 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 182 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.619 dB
Acousticness
23%
Danceability
61%
Energy
61%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
54%

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ISRC
USWB19600488
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records