What Do You Want? by Dr. Hook Song Details

Dr. Hook's ' "What Do You Want?" was released on its scheduled release date, October 5, 1979. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:09. 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. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Sometimes You Win". In this album, this song's track order is #7. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, What Do You Want? is currently not that popular. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With What Do You Want? by Dr. Hook having a BPM of 97 with a half-time of 48 BPM and a double-time of 194 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

A Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.462 dB
Acousticness
53%
Danceability
40%
Energy
45%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
44%

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ISRC
USCA20903318
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records