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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Faith |
| Artist | George Michael |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | Faith |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:14 |
| Dur Grp | 3:00-3:29 |
| Year | 1987 |
| Decade | 1980-1989 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 192 |
| BPM Grp | 190-194 |
| Umbrella | 120+ |
| Key | B |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Add Measure |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Break |
| Rec Tag 4 | Ending on Tonic |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV lyrics |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Has no odds (time/key) |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/6Cs3Pvmmv0E?t=160 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Guitar (Electric) |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | ORGAN |
| Instr 2 | AG |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ASCAP - Most Performed Song |
| Awards 2 | BMA - Top Hot 100 Song |
| Awards 3 | Ivor Novello Award - International Hit of the Year |
| Nominations 1 | Juno - International Single of the Year |
| Nominations 2 | MTV VMA - Best Art Direction in a Video |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | BPI - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/georgemichael/faith.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | George Michael |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ Before I give my heart away ✱ Pick my heart up off the floor |
| Explanation | ✱ The fear of the decision to fully open oneself up emotionally to another. ✱ Recovery after a deep emotional blow or rejection. |
| MTag 1 | Body:Anatomy:Heart |
| MTag 2 | Sacrifice |
| MTag 3 | Risk |
| MTag 4 | Pain |
| MTag 5 | Resilience |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-I-V-I |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | ❌ |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 5 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, iii, IV, V, vi |
| CHORD C = V | No Chorus |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Mixolydian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, v - Minor |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LXXMinIYsGwz5p5O6Ef3Q?si=7fe509b247e743ae |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgmFO4eil4YI5IbYONFpgAV |
| Visual | ![]() |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 92 |
| Spot-Energy | 50 |
| Spot-Valance | 55 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 90+ |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 50-59 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 50-59 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | 100 Great Pop Songs (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bTknWctgVfijFo4xnslfSBDeKNYfbmgR/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 2 | Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best of (George Michael) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 2) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/19G52HxrwdEvYQSkijKbJbBJiGu-Kmm2C/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 102 (100 Great Pop Songs) |
| SB Page 2 | 46 (Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best of) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rockabilly |
| Genre 2 | R&B |
| Genre 3 | Pop |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Rock and Roll |


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