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.
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.
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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Jamaican Guy | Grace Jones | G Major | 10 | 9B | 94 BPM | ||
| Higher | Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise | G Major | 8 | 9B | 167 BPM | ||
| Get Down Tonight - 2004 Remaster | KC & The Sunshine Band | B♭ Major | 8 | 6B | 113 BPM | ||
| Numb | U2 | B♭ Minor | 3 | 3A | 180 BPM | ||
| Beat Crazy - The Beat Crazy Tour / 1980 | Joe Jackson | E Minor | 9 | 9A | 160 BPM | ||
| Living For The City | Stevie Wonder | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 101 BPM | ||
| Shake | The Time | F Minor | 6 | 4A | 123 BPM | ||
| Situation | Yazoo | F♯ Major | 4 | 2B | 119 BPM | ||
| Slippery People - 2005 Remaster | Talking Heads | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 104 BPM | ||
| Let's Dance - 2018 Remaster | David Bowie | C Major | 9 | 8B | 183 BPM | ||
| Der Kommissar | After The Fire | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 121 BPM | ||
| You Dropped A Bomb On Me | The Gap Band | D Major | 6 | 10B | 125 BPM | ||
| Slave To The Rhythm - 7" Edit | Grace Jones | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 97 BPM | ||
| Pop Life | Prince | B Major | 8 | 1B | 101 BPM | ||
| Why Can‘t We Live Together - Ben Liebrand Remix | Timmy Thomas, Ben Liebrand | B Minor | 9 | 10A | 109 BPM | ||
| Hot Love | The Revolution | F♯ Minor | 7 | 11A | 145 BPM | ||
| My Whole Life | The Revolution | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 102 BPM | ||
| Something About You | Level 42 | F♯ Minor | 6 | 11A | 105 BPM | ||
| Tell Me Now | The Revolution | D Major | 3 | 10B | 115 BPM | ||
| Steam - Live | Peter Gabriel | A Major | 7 | 11B | 90 BPM | ||
| Whip It - Live In Seattle / 1981 | DEVO | G Major | 10 | 9B | 165 BPM | ||
| Cream - N.P.G. Mix | Prince | B♭ Minor | 9 | 3A | 115 BPM | ||
| Jealous Guy - Live From Arènes de Frejus, France, 1982 | Roxy Music | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 146 BPM | ||
| Trout | Neneh Cherry | C Major | 6 | 8B | 83 BPM | ||
| Connected - BBC-Session Town and Country 08/05/93 | Stereo MC's | D♭ Minor | 10 | 12A | 100 BPM |