Why Was I Born
Bob Dylan
Triplicate
2:49 March 31, 2017
BPM
79
Key
B♭ Major
Camelot
6B

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Why Was I Born by Bob Dylan Song Details

Bob Dylan's 'Why Was I Born' had a release date set for March 31, 2017. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:49. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Why Was I Born's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 30 in the song's album "Triplicate". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Why Was I Born is not that popular 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 Why Was I Born by Bob Dylan having a BPM of 79 with a half-time of 40 BPM and a double-time of 158 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 4/4.

Music Key

B♭ 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 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.803 dB
Acousticness
94%
Danceability
29%
Energy
23%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
25%

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ISRC
USSM11700072
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records