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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Thats what friends are for |
| Artist | Dionne Warwick |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Friends |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:15 |
| Dur Grp | 4:00-4:29 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Decade | 1980-1989 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 60 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 060-064 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Eb |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Add Measure |
| Rec Tag 2 | Feel Good Song |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Rec Tag 4 | Skip Measure |
| Rec Tag 5 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 6 | Irregular measure |
| Rec Tag 7 | Without a Bridge |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (female) |
| Voc Info 3 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 4 | SAT |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Late start - extra measure |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/HyTpu6BmE88?si=6-HNgvKxbVGmaCwH?t=85 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Harmonica |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | HARMONICA |
| Instr 2 | EP |
| Instr 3 | EG |
| Strings Arranger 1 | ❓ |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | Grammy - Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals |
| Awards 2 | BMA - Single of the Year |
| Nominations 1 | Grammy - Record of the Year |
| Nominations 2 | STMA - Best R&B/Soul Single - Group/Band or Duo |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Gold |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/dionnewarwick/thatswhatfriendsarefor.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Carole Bayer Sager |
| Author 2 | Burt Bacharach |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A shining light |
| Explanation | ✱ Friendship is seen as a beacon that stays lit during 'the good times and the bad'. |
| MTag 1 | Nature:Elements:Light |
| MTag 2 | Connection |
| MTag 3 | Hope |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-I-iii-vi-ii-ii-vii-III-vi-IV-ii/V |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-I/VII-IV/VI-V/IV-iii-vi-IV-ii/V, I-I/VII-bVII-VI-bVI-V |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 11 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, III, iii, IV, V, bVI, VI, vi, bVII, vii |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual | ![]() |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 68 |
| Spot-Energy | 24 |
| Spot-Valance | 17 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 20-29 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 10-19 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Anthology (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FDoJZIPwH5JOpfiA5AppKnetSk4X7MXZ/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 31 (Anthology (Various Artists)) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Pop |
| Genre 2 | Soul |
| Genre 3 | R&B |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Pop Soul |



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