Why Me by Kris Kristofferson Song Details

Kris Kristofferson's 'Why Me' had a release date set for 1972. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:26. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Kris Kristofferson's "Jesus Was a Capricorn" album is number 10 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Why Me is below average in popularity right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Why Me by Kris Kristofferson to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 83 BPM, a half-time of 42BPM, and a double-time of 166 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music 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
-16.486 dB
Acousticness
60%
Danceability
41%
Energy
15%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
30%

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ISRC
USSM10111559
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records