Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | The words I would say |
| Artist | Sidewalk Prophets |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | These simple truths |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:20 |
| Dur Grp | 3:00-3:29 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Decade | 2000-2009 |
| Content | Christian |
| BPM | 52 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 050-054 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Bb |
| Time | 6/8 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Show | Yes |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Ending on IV |
| Rec Tag 2 | Break |
| Rec Tag 3 | No 1st inversion |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 3 | Without BGV |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | DRUMS |
| Instr 2 | EG |
| Instr 3 | BASS GUITAR |
| Instr 4 | STRINGS SECTION |
| Strings Arranger 1 | David Davidson |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ygasAoVRKdBHwNeVpYyjN?si=3fad8ec6566241bf |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | WOW Hits 2011 |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Hot Christian Songs |
| Chart Position | 3 |
| Certification | RIAA - Gold |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/sidewalkprophets/thewordsiwouldsay.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Sam Mizell |
| Author 2 | Ben McDonald |
| Author 3 | David Frey |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A handwritten letter |
| Explanation | ✱ Offering support is portrayed as writing a message on the 'pages' of someone's life. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Comm:Written |
| MTag 2 | Love |
| MTag 3 | Presence |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-V/VII-vi-IV |
| Ch Prog PC | V-vi-IV-IV |
| Ch Prog C | I-V/VII-vi-IV, V-vi-IV-IV |
| Ch Prog B | bVII-IV-I-V, bVII-IV-V-V |
| Progr Category 1 | I-IV-V-vi |
| Used Chords# Fam | 5 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, IV, V, vi, bVII |
| 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 | 39 |
| Spot-Energy | 69 |
| Spot-Valance | 40 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 40-49 |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Pop |
| Genre 2 | Rock |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Pop Rock |
| Style 2 | Soft Rock |
| Style 3 | CCM |