Please Don't Drive Me Away by Sam Cooke Song Details

Sam Cooke's ' "Please Don't Drive Me Away" was released on its scheduled release date, 1963. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:13. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Please Don't Drive Me Away's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Night Beat". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Please Don't Drive Me Away is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Please Don't Drive Me Away by Sam Cooke having a BPM of 94 with a half-time of 47 BPM and a double-time of 188 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 has a musical key of G Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.291 dB
Acousticness
66%
Danceability
64%
Energy
45%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
38%
Loudness
88%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
75%

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ISRC
USRC16306963
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records