Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl
Robyn Hitchcock
I Often Dream of Trains
1:58 September 1, 1984
BPM
179
Key
B♭ Minor
Camelot
3A

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Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl by Robyn Hitchcock Song Details

"Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl" by Robyn Hitchcock had its release date on September 1, 1984. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:58, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The track order of this song in Robyn Hitchcock's "I Often Dream of Trains" album is number 2 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl is currently not that popular 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 Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl by Robyn Hitchcock to be Presto (very, very fast) because the track has a tempo of 179 BPM, a half-time of 90BPM, and a double-time of 358 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.962 dB
Acousticness
97%
Danceability
43%
Energy
9%
Instrumentalness
90%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
8%

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ISRC
USY1R0718602
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records