Why Did You Have To Cry by The Revolution Song Details

The Revolution's ' "Why Did You Have To Cry" was released on its scheduled release date, 1988. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:49, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. This song is part of You Want THE REVOLUTION Well, Here It Is! by The Revolution. The song's track number on the album is #6 out of 35 tracks. Based on our statistics, Why Did You Have To Cry's popularity is unknown 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

Since Why Did You Have To Cry by The Revolution has a tempo of 139 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Why Did You Have To Cry being at 139 BPM, the half-time would be 70 BPM with a double-time of 278 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, 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 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-3.672 dB
Acousticness
15%
Danceability
64%
Energy
85%
Instrumentalness
54%
Liveness
55%
Loudness
94%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
76%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records