Something I Can Never Have
Nine Inch Nails
Pretty Hate Machine
5:54 October 20, 1989
BPM
108
Key
F Major
Camelot
7B

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Something I Can Never Have by Nine Inch Nails Song Details

"Something I Can Never Have" by Nine Inch Nails had its release date on October 20, 1989. This song is quite longer than the average track at 5 minutes and 54 seconds. With that being said, this track is also considered explicit and may be offensive to some people. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Pretty Hate Machine". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Something I Can Never Have is currently average in popularity. 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

With Something I Can Never Have by Nine Inch Nails having a BPM of 108 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 216 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 moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.839 dB
Acousticness
80%
Danceability
47%
Energy
13%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
72%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
4%

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ISRC
USUM70822888
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records