Ordinary People by Basia Song Details

Basia's ' "Ordinary People" was released on its scheduled release date, February 12, 1990. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Basia's "London, Warsaw, New York" album is number 5 out of 10. In terms of popularity, Ordinary People 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 Ordinary People by Basia to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 103 BPM, a half-time of 52BPM, and a double-time of 206 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the D Minor key, the camelot key is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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