Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin' - From "The Color Purple" Soundtrack
Quincy Jones
The Color Purple (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
4:38 January 1, 1989
BPM
137
Key
D♭ Major
Camelot
3B

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Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin' - From "The Color Purple" Soundtrack by Quincy Jones Song Details

Quincy Jones's ' "Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin' - From "The Color Purple" Soundtrack" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1989. 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. There are a total of 26 in the song's album "The Color Purple (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin' - From "The Color Purple" Soundtrack's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin' - From "The Color Purple" Soundtrack by Quincy Jones having a BPM of 137 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 274 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.697 dB
Acousticness
49%
Danceability
36%
Energy
80%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
60%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
23%
Valence
50%

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ISRC
USQW10000061
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records