The Waiting
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Hard Promises
3:58 May 5, 1981
BPM
120
Key
D Major
Camelot
10B

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The Waiting - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Information

Acousticness
4%
Danceability
56%
Energy
92%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
35%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
72%
Popularity
Loudness
-4.535 dB

Summary

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers made "The Waiting" available on May 5, 1981. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:58, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers's "Hard Promises" album is number 1 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, The Waiting's popularity is average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

The Waiting BPM

We consider the tempo marking of The Waiting by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 120 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 240 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.

The Waiting Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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ISRC
USMC18011007
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records

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