What Was I Thinking by 311 Song Details

311's ' "What Was I Thinking" was released on its scheduled release date, August 5, 1997. What Was I Thinking is 2 minutes and 37 seconds long and may contain bad words that may be unsuitable for children. There are a total of 21 in the song's album "Transistor". In this album, this song's track order is #7. In terms of popularity, What Was I Thinking 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 What Was I Thinking by 311 having a BPM of 105 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 210 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. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.161 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
63%
Energy
80%
Instrumentalness
62%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
90%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
51%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records