I Wonder Why by Billy Preston Song Details

Billy Preston's 'I Wonder Why' had a release date set for October 8, 1972. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:40, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Billy Preston's "Music Is My Life" album is number 4 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. I Wonder Why 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 I Wonder Why by Billy Preston to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 77 BPM, a half-time of 38BPM, and a double-time of 154 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. 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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