Why Wait by Shorty Long Song Details

On December 15, 2017, the song "Why Wait" was released by Shorty Long. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:50. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Why Wait's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Motown Unreleased 1967" album is number 25 out of 89. Based on our statistics, Why Wait's popularity is not that popular 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

We consider the tempo marking of Why Wait by Shorty Long to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 125 BPM, a half-time of 62BPM, and a double-time of 250 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F Major. This also means that 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
-3.433 dB
Acousticness
15%
Danceability
62%
Energy
84%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
94%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
92%

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