Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Heaven can wait |
| Artist | Michael Jackson |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Invincible |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:48 |
| Dur Grp | 4:30-4:59 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Decade | 2000-2009 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 59 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 055-059 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Ab |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Tritone |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Add Measure |
| Rec Tag 4 | Open Ending |
| Rec Tag 5 | Tonality switch |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 3 | TTB |
| Voc Info 4 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 5 | Ad Lib (male) |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | GLOCKENSPIEL |
| Instr 2 | EP |
| Instr 3 | SYNTH |
| Instr 4 | STRINGS SECTION |
| Strings Arranger 1 | Jeremy Lubbock |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3xIpOBnH8q25lDwLZgwwYP?si=9a90943f9773416f |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs |
| Chart Position | 72 |
| Certification | ❌ |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/michaeljackson/heavencanwait.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | K. Quiller |
| Author 2 | Edward Theodore Riley |
| Author 3 | Andreo Heard |
| Author 4 | Eritza Laues |
| Author 5 | Nate Smith |
| Author 6 | Teron O. Bryant Beal |
| Author 7 | Michael Jackson |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ Heaven can wait / No ✱ I don't wanna leave you |
| Explanation | ✱ Portrays eternity as an appointment that can be postponed or put 'on hold' to stay with a loved one. |
| MTag 1 | Religion:Heaven |
| MTag 2 | Time:Future |
| MTag 3 | Choice |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-bVI-I-bVI, I-bVI-iv-bII, bIII-II-bII-I |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-bVI-I-bVI, I-bVI-iv-bII |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | bIII |
| Used Chords# Fam | 7 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, bII, II, bIII, iv, V, bVI |
| 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 | 71 |
| Spot-Energy | 69 |
| Spot-Valance | 44 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 40-49 |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | R&B |
| Genre 2 | Soul |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Quiet Storm |