Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Heartbreak hotel |
| Artist | Whitney Houston |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | My love is your love |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:41 |
| Dur Grp | 4:30-4:59 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 67 BPM Spotify BPM YouTube |
| BPM Grp | 065-069 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Ebm |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Minor |
| Show | Yes |
Play| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Ending Fade out |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (female) |
| Voc Info 3 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 4 | Ad Lib (female) |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | AG |
| Instr 2 | DRUMS |
| Instr 3 | SYNTH |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | MTV VMA - Best R&B Video |
| Nominations 1 | Grammy - Best R&B Song |
| Nominations 2 | BMA - Top R&B Song |
| Chart Type | Dance Club Songs |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/whitneyhouston/heartbreakhotel.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Dernst Emile |
| Author 2 | Tamara Savage |
| Author 3 | Carsten Schack |
| Author 4 | Michael McGregor |
| Author 5 | Kenneth Karlin |
| Author 6 | David Debrandon Brown |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A lonely transit |
| Explanation | ✱ Portrays the state of a broken heart as a temporary, impersonal place where everyone stays alone. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Built:Structures |
| MTag 2 | Sadness |
| MTag 3 | Isolation |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | i-i-iv-iv-i-i-iv-iv |
| Ch Prog PC | ii-V-i-i, ii-V-bVI-bVI |
| Ch Prog C | i-i-iv-iv-i-i-iv-iv |
| Ch Prog B | i-i-iv-iv-i-i-iv-iv |
| Used Chords# Fam | 5 |
| Chord Fam Prog | i, ii, iv, V, bVI |
| CHORD C = V | Identical |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | HMS |
| Mode 1 Chrds | i - Minor, iv - Minor, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7sNvBwU6eHOJCsq3vPVQMc?si=3d8030c5addb4f03 |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9Timo2dFZhOc2b8k9cfcryz7 |
| Visual |  |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 72 |
| Mel Cmplx | 52 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 34 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 46 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 45 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 70-79 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 30-39 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 40-49 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 40-49 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 72 |
| Spot-Energy | 54 |
| Spot-Valance | 66 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 50-59 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 60-69 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Chart Hits of 98-99 (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m_VFRPnNuaWPDWFAxQXtguVkv2cBthrl/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 53 (Chart Hits of 98-99) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | R&B |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | ❌ |