Should've Known Better by Billy Preston Song Details

Billy Preston's ' "Should've Known Better" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1971. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:29. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Should've Known Better's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Billy Preston's "I Wrote A Simple Song" album is number 1 out of 11. In terms of popularity, Should've Known Better 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

We consider the tempo marking of Should've Known Better by Billy Preston to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 90 BPM, a half-time of 45BPM, and a double-time of 180 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. 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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