Don't Tell Me by Van Halen Song Details

Van Halen's ' "Don't Tell Me" was released on its scheduled release date, January 24, 1995. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:56, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 3 out of 12 in Balance by Van Halen. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, Don't Tell Me is currently 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

The tempo marking of Don't Tell Me by Van Halen is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 106 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is F♯ Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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