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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Walking in Memphis |
| Artist | Cher |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | It's a man's world |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:55 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 129 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 125-129 |
| Umbrella | 120+ |
| Key | D |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Rubato |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending on Tonic |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 3 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 4 | Choir |
| Voc Info 5 | SAT |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | UK Singles |
| Chart Position | 11 |
| Certification | ❌ |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/cher/walkinginmemphis.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | ⚠️ |
| Author 1 | Marc Cohn |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A ghost / Spirit |
| Explanation | ✱ Walking through the city becomes a spiritual experience where the singer connects with the 'ghosts' of icons from the past. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Travel:Journey |
| MTag 2 | Soul |
| MTag 3 | Presence |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | IV-V-I-vi |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | IV-V-I-vi-IV-V-vi |
| Ch Prog B | I-I-I-I, III-IV-#iv-V |
| Progr Category 1 | I-IV-V-vi |
| Used Chords# Fam | 7 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, III, IV, #iv, V, vi |
| 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 | 70 |
| Spot-Energy | 68 |
| Spot-Valance | 53 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 50-59 |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Genre 2 | Pop |
| Genre 3 | Soul |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Soft Rock |
| Style 2 | Gospel |


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