Were You There by Paul Robeson Song Details

"Were You There" by Paul Robeson had its release date on May 31, 2008. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:43. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Were You There's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 45 in the song's album "The Voice of Black America". In this album, this song's track order is #14. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Were You There's popularity is unknown right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With Were You There by Paul Robeson having a BPM of 131 with a half-time of 66 BPM and a double-time of 262 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 3/4.

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
-19.492 dB
Acousticness
99%
Danceability
26%
Energy
9%
Instrumentalness
73%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
68%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
14%

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ISRC
GBSUW0718200
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records