Song Details
💡 Tip: Click on any attribute value to filter and view all other songs sharing that same value.
| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | More than words |
| Artist | Extreme |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Pornograffitti |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5:33 |
| Dur Grp | 5:30-5:59 |
| Year | 1991 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 92 |
| BPM Grp | 090-094 |
| Umbrella | 080-119 |
| Key | F# |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without a Bridge |
| Rec Tag 2 | Single instrument |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending on Tonic |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 3 | Duet (male/male) |
| Voc Info 4 | Without BGV |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | AG |
| Instr 2 | PERCUSSION |
| Strings | No Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | Juno - International Single of the Year |
| Nominations 1 | AMA - Favorite Pop/Rock Song |
| Nominations 2 | Grammy - Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Gold |
| Awards Won | Juno - International Single of the Year |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/extreme/morethanwords.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Gary F. Cherone |
| Author 2 | Nuno Bettencourt |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A hollow shell |
| Explanation | ✱ Words are seen as empty containers that require physical action to be filled with real meaning. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Comm:Verbal |
| MTag 2 | Sincerity |
| MTag 3 | Body |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-IV-ii-IV-V |
| Ch Prog PC | I-V/VII-vi-iii-IV |
| Ch Prog C | ❌ |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | I-ii-IV-V |
| Used Chords# Fam | 7 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, IV, ii, V, vi, iii, iv |
| CHORD C = V | No Chorus |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 51 |
| Mel Cmplx | 16 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 27 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 46 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 57 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 50-59 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 10-19 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 20-29 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 40-49 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 50-59 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 62 |
| Spot-Energy | 13 |
| Spot-Valance | 24 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 10-19 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 20-29 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | 100 Pop Hits of the 90s (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sAdPw2lYasLcdbjIPnKWXsjwsevBPTrj/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 250 (100 Pop Hits of the 90s) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Soft Rock |
| Style 2 | Acoustic |