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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | I will always love you |
| Artist | Whitney Houston |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | The Bodyguard |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:31 |
| Dur Grp | 4:30-4:59 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 68 BPM Spotify BPM YouTube |
| BPM Grp | 065-069 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | A |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Movie |
| Rec Tag 2 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Rubato |
| Rec Tag 4 | Ending on Tonic |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | Without BGV |
| Voc Info 3 | A cappella |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | Whole Up |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Start YT Mod | https://youtu.be/3JWTaaS7LdU?t=186 |
| Spot Mod | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6w2GsZbZIu0DSLrAbo8svQ?si=rATQbKu4Q5Ks8fV7brPxzg |
| Mod P Type 1 | Pump Up (TrDrMod) |
| Mod P Cat 1 | Jump |
| Mod (Perm) | Whole Up |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Has no odds (time/key) |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/3JWTaaS7LdU?t=127 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Tenor Sax |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | AG |
| Instr 2 | EP |
| Strings Arranger 1 | Ronn Huff |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0nLCi6WWZCkg2pKB6Xh1hH?si=8c6d3f9b1f8e4fc6 |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | Grammy - Record of the Year |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/whitneyhouston/iwillalwaysloveyou.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Rhyme 1 | ABBA |
| Author 1 | Dolly Parton |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A bittersweet souvenir |
| Explanation | ✱ A past love is portrayed as a precious but painful keepsake that one carries forever in the 'suitcase' of the heart. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Material:Value |
| MTag 2 | Memory |
| MTag 3 | Sadness |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | ❌ |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-vi-IV-V |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | I-IV-V-vi |
| Used Chords# Fam | 6 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, iii, IV, V, vi |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 36 |
| Mel Cmplx | 56 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 15 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 41 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 22 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 30-39 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 10-19 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 40-49 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 20-29 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 33 |
| Spot-Energy | 21 |
| Spot-Valance | 11 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 20-29 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 10-19 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | The Greatest Hits (Whitney Houston) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Yip26U22Ttan9L7cybS0NBOOHkm3QIsa/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 2 | 100 Great Pop Songs (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 2) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bTknWctgVfijFo4xnslfSBDeKNYfbmgR/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 170 (100 Great Pop Songs) |
| SB Page 2 | 53 (The Greatest Hits) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Soul |
| Genre 2 | R&B |
| Genre 3 | Pop |
| Genre 4 | Jazz |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Ballad |



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