Life's A Game Of Give And Take by Marvin Gaye Song Details

Marvin Gaye's ' "Life's A Game Of Give And Take" was released on its scheduled release date, January 15, 1981. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Marvin Gaye's "In Our Lifetime? Expanded Love Man Edition" album is number 9 out of 28. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Life's A Game Of Give And Take is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Life's A Game Of Give And Take by Marvin Gaye to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 98 BPM, a half-time of 49BPM, and a double-time of 196 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 B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.051 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
59%
Energy
72%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
15%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
9%
Valence
73%

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ISRC
USUM70732029
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records