Why Should I Cry
The Gentrys
The Gentrys
2:12 January 1, 1970
BPM
135
Key
D♭ Major
Camelot
3B

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Why Should I Cry by The Gentrys Song Details

On January 1, 1970, the song "Why Should I Cry" was released by The Gentrys. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:12. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Why Should I Cry's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "The Gentrys". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Why Should I Cry's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Why Should I Cry by The Gentrys having a BPM of 135 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 270 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
-13.604 dB
Acousticness
42%
Danceability
71%
Energy
36%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
77%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
97%

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ISRC
USSE60370517
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records