Careless Whisper by George Michael Song Details

George Michael's ' "Careless Whisper" was released on its scheduled release date, October 23, 1984. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The track order of this song in Wham!'s "Make It Big" album is number 8 out of 8. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Careless Whisper is fairly popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Careless Whisper by George Michael to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 77 BPM, a half-time of 38BPM, and a double-time of 154 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Minor. Because this track belongs in the D Minor key, the camelot key is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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